Dinky Toys 153 Standard Vanguard
Standard Vanguard Saloon by Dinky Toys, No. 153. Very, very near mint/boxed. Cream version. From The Reference Collection of fine Dinky Toys.
Notes
Issued between 1954-60, this Standard Vanguard car has a shining deep cream finish with cream hubs, closed in rear wheel spats, and smooth black original tyres and ‘Vanguard’ cast on the underside of the roof. This model presents well with its classic lines – not even a trace of a roof rub!
Original smooth tyres are well-shaped.
Shiny baseplate.
Virtually mint example.
The clean and bright picture box has tiny wear only. Crisp feel.
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