D968

Dinky 968 B.B.C. T.V. Roving Eye Vehicle. Near mint plus/boxed. Complete with original aerial and 2 packing pieces. Dated 1959. From The Berlin Collection.

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Price: £125.00

This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.

Notes

One of the trio of t.v./broadcasting vehicles made between 1959-65.
This B.B.C. truck has a deep green and pale grey finish. This model comes complete with the detachable aerial (often they seem to go astray). Camera man on the roof swivels. This version has creamy-yellow BBC lettering (unrubbed) on the camera. Perfect detailed crest transfers on both sides of the van.

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Occasional little mark and note the Corgi period accessory label applied at the rear.
The striped Supertoys box is strongly-coloured, clean, fresh and complete showing light wear only. Unusual to find with both card packing pieces.

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Dinky stamp inside the box lid dates this example from May, 1959.

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