Dinky 943
Dinky 943 Leyland Octopus Tanker-ESSO. Very near mint/boxed. From The Berlin Collection.
Notes
This sought-after classic Dinky tanker was issued between 1958-64, this being an early issue with diecast wheels. Vibrant,glossy red finish throughout. Tanker is tinplate with complete lettering on both sides mere dot or two to the white background to the lettering – hard to find this good!) Rear transfer is notably blemish-free! . Complete with an intact ladder and manhole covers.
Shiny base and original treaded tyres.
Virtually mint paint finish. Minute scrutiny reveals a little wheel arch touch-in.
The striped ‘Supertoys’ box is complete and bright. Light wear and a small area of surface loss at one short lid end.
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