FD576
French Dinky 576 Panhard 'ESSO' Tanker. Very near mint/boxed (crisp, clean box). Not often found under this numbering. From The BST Collection.
Notes
More often found under the earlier numbering 32C. Issued 1959-60 under this later 576 numbering
Rich, deep red original paint finish on this ESSO Tanker, with distinctive detailed ‘ESSO’ labels complete on both sides and rear (large ‘winged’ version).
Bright silver ladder. Lovely vivid deep red finish is lustrous throughout. Version with very pale pink side stripe. Smooth original tyres are well-shaped and that includes the spare. Shiny baseplate has a few light scratches. Occasional tiny mark to the paint finish.
The yellow card pictorial box is bright, clean and complete. No tears or graffiti. Light wear. Lots of end flap spring.