Dinky Toys 923 Big Bedford Van 'Heinz' (sauce bottle)

Big Bedford Van "Heinz" by Dinky Toys, No. 923. Scarce 'Tomato Ketchup Sauce Bottle' version. Near mint plus/boxed. From Rickman's Collection. QDT starting bid £400. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

Dinky supertoys 923 big bedford van heinz sauce bottle kk454 front

Price: £525.00

This item is sold.

Notes

Issued between 1958-59 only. This scarce model has a vibrant red cab and chassis and a bright yellow back. Notably, all original condition. More commonly found with the ‘Bean Can’ transfers, this rarer version has the all-important ‘Sauce Bottle’ transfers complete on both sides:

Dinky supertoys 923 big bedford van heinz sauce bottle kk454 bottle

Dinky supertoys 923 big bedford van heinz sauce bottle kk454 back

Dinky supertoys 923 big bedford van heinz sauce bottle kk454 back 1

Dinky supertoys 923 big bedford van heinz sauce bottle kk454 base

Bright baseplate. Original grey tyres are well-shaped (minor wear to one). Couple of very light flat spots. The spare is still stowed on the base.

Occasional little mark to the original paint finish.
The* correctly-pictured Supertoy box with Sauce Bottle pictured* is bright and free of seam repairs.
Minor age/handling wear and a little scuff. One short lid end has a little storage scuffing too.

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