D153
Dinky 153 Standard Vanguard Saloon. Very near mint/boxed. Mid blue issue with the more unusual cream wheels. From an extensive private collection in the U.K.
Notes
Issued between 1954-60, this model has a bright mid-blue finish with cream hubs, closed in rear wheel spats, in all-original condition. This model presents well with its classic lines:
Closest inspection will reveal the occasional little mark/rub. No roof rub or chipping at bumpers.
Bright baseplate. One of the original tyres has a flat spot.
The box is fresh and bright with the correct colour spot at the end flaps. Minor wear and a tape repair to the tuck-in part of one large end flap. Crease. Lightly pencilled price at an end flap.
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