D451
Dinky 31B/451 Trojan Van 'Dunlop'. Near mint/boxed. From The Harrogate Collection.
Notes
From the popular range of smaller advertising vans, this ‘Dunlop’ Trojan Van model marks the transition from the earlier numbering to 451 during 1954.
Vivid red finish and a pleasing lustre, with complete DUNLOP lettering on both sides scuff to ‘T’ of ‘THE’ on one side. :
In all original condition with one minor mark on the roof and three tiny marks at the rear. Shiny base and as-new original smooth tyres.
The dual-numbered box is strongly-coloured and complete showing minimal handling.
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