D514
Dinky 514 Guy Van "SLUMBERLAND". Near mint plus/boxed. Early issue with ridged wheels. From The Botany Bay Dinky Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1950-52, this model has a deep, vibrant red paint finish with complete detailed transfers on both sides and above the cab roof.
Early issue with ridged ‘car’ wheels. Later issue would have ‘Supertoy’/ grooved wheels. Well-shaped smooth original tyres.
Small casting mark on one side.
Under magnification a few little retouches can be seen.
Base is very bright .
The early blue box is clean and strongly-coloured with no tears or repairs. Light wear only.
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