Trade Box 2 x Dinky 40B Triumph 1800 Saloons
2 x Triumph 1800 Saloons in Dinky Trade Box, with original dividers. Both 1st issues with rear axle held by cast pillars. Near mint/never boxed individually. Scarce. From The Reference Collection.Starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
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Issued between 1949-54,these Triumph Saloons are both early examples in near mint condition as follows:
1) Mid-grey finish, with grey wheels, silver trim, black baseplate with small print and rear axle held by cast pillars (1st issue feature). Smooth original tyres are well-shaped. 1st issue with rear axle held by cast pillars. Few little marks to paint (mostly at front and rear bumpers).
2) Mid-blue finish with mid-blue wheels. Silver trim, black baseplate with small print and rear axle held by cast pillars (1st issue feature). Smooth original tyres are well-shaped. 1st issue with rear axle held by cast pillars. Few little marks to paint.
Straw-coloured Dinky Trade Box comes complete with all original dividers. Shiny staples.
No repairs or tears. Small area of surface loss at a short lid end and a little water staining /grubbiness.