Dinky 162
2 x Dinky 162 18-Pounder Field Gun Sets. Near mint plus - very near mint/in dual-numbered Trade Box. From The Cumbrian Collection. With Hudson Dobson U.S. export label.
Price: £225.00
This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.
Notes
This Gift Set comprises:
1) 18-Pounder Field Gun Set with:
a)162a Light Dragon Tractor. Complete and original, with intact tracks, with barely a mark.
b) 162b Ammunition Trailer with smooth, well-shaped tyres and a black base. Looks unused.
c) 162c Gun in fine condition with a tinplate gun shield and smooth, well-shaped tyres
Again, looking unused.
2)18-Pounder Field Gun Set with:
a)162a Light Dragon Tractor. Original, with intact tracks. A little light edge chipping in places.
b) 162b Ammunition Trailer with well-shaped tyres (fine-tread) and a shiny base. Light edge rubbing and a very small section of the tow hook is missing now.
c) 162c Gun has light wear but no tinplate gun shield now.
Housed in a scarce dual-numbered U.S. export box with both the English numbering (162) and the U.S. issue number (691) at box lid ends.
Originally, this Trade Box would have contained 3 Field Gun Units. Bright, clean and fresh-looking with no splits or graffiti (save for a period price at a lid end). Complete Hudson Dobson export label. No dividers. Little area of surface loss at base underside (due to tape removal). Light storage crease.
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