Morestone No. 1 Foden 8-Wheel Foden Petrol Tanker
Foden 8-Wheel Foden Petrol Tanker by Morestone, No. 1. Very near mint/boxed. From The Off-shore Collection.
Notes
Early English diecast model, later Morestone would evolve into Budgie Toys.
This Foden Petrol Tanker is finished in bright red, with matching wheels, fine silver trim. Measures 13.5 cms.
In very close to mint condition.
Eye-catching distinctive card box has only the most minor handling wear. Small area of surface loss on an end flap (probably due to price label removal).
A rare find. Issued 1955-57.
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