Dinky Toys 968 B.B.C. T.V. Roving Eye Vehicle
B.B.C. T.V. Roving Eye Vehicle by Dinky Toys, No. 968. Very near mint/boxed. Issue with cream 'BBC' lettering on the camera. Complete with original aerial. From 1959. From The Woodside Collection.
Notes
One of the trio of t.v./broadcasting vehicles made between 1959-65.
This B.B.C. truck is in all original condition with 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 cream BBC lettering on the camera. Complete detailed crest transfers on both sides of the van.
Bright base and the original tyres run well.
The occasional mark may be found if you scrutinise closely.
The striped Supertoys box is bright, clean and strongly-coloured. Minor age wear. Shiny staples. Precisely dated from June 1959 (Dinky stamp inside the box lid).
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