D987
Dinky 987 ABC TV Mobile Control Room. Very, very near mint/boxed. Early issue with grey cast wheels. With accessories. From The Reference Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1962-69, this ABC TV Van is attractively finished in a soft duck-egg blue and grey with a red waist band and silver detailed roof. Notably complete lettering and logo throughout. Early issue grey cast wheels.
Bright base and fine original tyres.
Comes complete with the camera ( a little rubbing to the lettering), camera man and yellow cable.
The most attractive yellow picture box is complete and bright with vivid colours and no splits. Tiny wear and a very small rubbed area on one short lid side. Small printed label ’987 and a little scribbled area on this label positioned on inside of the box lid. Little corner storage crumple to the box base.
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