Dinky Toys 194 Bentley Coupe
Bentley Coupe by Dinky Toys, No.194. Rare South African issue in AVOCADO GREEN. Very near mint/correct South African box. A rare model from a collector in direct contact with a family in South Africa. Starting bid £1000. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £1,200.00
This item is sold.
Notes
One of the rarest Dinky Bentley models, this South African issue has a distinctive avocado green finish, with bright plated fittings, suspension on spun wheels, deep red interior, cream steering wheel, treaded tyres.
In fine, all original condition, with a bright base (minor marking) too.
Occasional negligible mark.
The yellow picture box is bright and vividly-coloured. Minor wear only. Period price label at an end flap.
Few Dinky collections can boast one of these, correctly presented in the Arthur E. Harris South African box with English and Afrikaans print!
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