FD24XT
French Dinky 24XT Ford Vedette 'TAXI'. Very near mint/not individually boxed.
Notes
Issued between 1956-59, this Ford Vedette Taxi model has a really shining sleek black and cream finish with bright convex wheels.
Looks carefully handled and stored. Notably the red ‘TAXI’ lettering is unrubbed.
Shiny baseplate and smooth original tyres run well.
Minor tarnishing to one wheel. Little rubbing to the side raised body lines
This model would have been sold from a shopkeeper’s trade box.
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