Dinky 153
Dinky 153 Standard Vanguard Saloon. Near mint plus/boxed. Mid-blue issue - and a rare find with BLUE wheels. From The Cumbrian Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1954-60, this model has a bright mid-blue finish with matching blue wheels, closed in rear wheel spats, silver trim. A really difficult find!
Minor marking to the base. Smooth original tyres are well-shaped.
Few little marks to the paint finish.
Colourful picture box is clean and complete, with a crisp feel Light wear includes a tiny start of a tear. Correct colour spot. Period penned price at an end flap.
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