Dinky Toys 218 Lotus Europa
Lotus Europa by Dinky Toys, No.218. Very near mint/boxed. First issue in yellow & blue, with cast hubs. From The Ian Hewlett Collection.
Notes
In striking yellow and blue finish, this Lotus Europa car presents well. Bright and fresh fluorescent orange stripe on the bonnet. Opening doors and engine cover. Detailed engine in silver finish. Number plates, jewelled headlights and Speedwheels. Detailed interior and bright chrome steering wheel. Chequered flags.
Occasional negligible mark.
The card box is bright and crisp. Light wear.
Early issue with cast hubs from 1969-73.
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