Dinky Toys 254 Austin Taxi

Austin Taxi by Dinky Toys, No. 254. Yellow with a BROWN chassis/interior. Scarce! Very near mint/boxed. From The Reference Collection. Starting bid £175. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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Price: £250.00

This item is sold.

Notes

Bright canary yellow finish on this gleaming Austin Taxi, made 1956-59. Deep brown base & interior. Driver. Smooth original tyres run well.

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Dinky toys 254 austin taxi kk563 base

Complete ‘TAXI’ lettering on the roof sign.
Couple of very small retouches visible after closest scrutiny.

For comparison only, please take a look at this model in lighter yellow on the left when set alongside the deeper yellow version with a black base (also available from this collection at time of listing).

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Bright picture box has a little grubbiness and very minor age wear besides. Correct colour spot.

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