Dinky Toys 285 Merryweather Marquis Fire Tender
Merryweather Marquis Fire Engine by Dinky Toys, No. 285. Metallic red issue. Near mint plus/boxed (with leaflet & packing foam). From The Reference Collection.
Price: £135.00
This item is sold.
Notes
Issued between 1969-79, this detailed Fire Engine model has a vivid metallic red finish, complete ‘Fire Service’ labels fresh and bright on both sides. Intact ladders on the roof. Blue roof light. Window glazing. White interior. Later issue with chromed plastic wheels. With intact hose. ‘H’ reg. number plates front and rear.
A few exposed edge marks and note the tarnishing to the ladders.
Colourful card inner stand is bright and complete with none of the usual wear and tear at wheel slots. Both pull tabs are present and firmly attached, too. Colourful pictorial scene is day-one bright. Little end crumple.
Leaflet and packing foam included.
The pictorial card box is bright and complete. Crisp feel. Minor wear.
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