Dinky Toys 290 Double Deck Bus 'DUNLOP'
Double Deck Bus 'DUNLOP' by Dinky Toys, No.290. Very near mint/boxed. Scarce type 2 AEC grille. From The Reference Collection.
Price: £150.00
This item is sold.
Notes
This classic Dinky bus is a rare find with a type 2 AEC grille. A lustrous bright red and cream paint finish, red ridged wheels and well-shaped smooth tyres. Lettering is virtually complete – complete.
290 cast on the base. Early – so horizontal casting strengthening bar on the base.
Very close to mint.
The attractive pictorial box is vividly-coloured, with a crisp feel. Correct colour spot for this version too. Light wear includes a tiny scuff at an end flap.
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