D981
Dinky 981 Horse Box. Near mint/boxed. Maroon with red wheels. Dated 1957. From The Central Netherlands Collection.
Price: £165.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
A classic Dinky Supertoy model issued between 1954-60. The horse box has a bright and shining maroon body cast in aluminium. Notably intact “EXPRESS HORSE BOX HIRE SERVICE” transfers and “BRITISH RAILWAYS” labels throughout.
Presents well!
20 mph sign is in place on the hinged rear ramp. Occasional little mark may be seen and note the small area of minor rough casting at one side toward the rear.
The striped ‘Supertoys’ picture box is clean and bright, with no splits or graffiti. Minor age wear only. Rusty staples. Dinky stamp inside the box lid dates this particular example from March , 1957.
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