Dinky 260
Dinky 260 Royal Mail Van. Treaded tyres issue. Very near mint/boxed. From The Phillips Collection.
Notes
Acknowledged in ‘The Great Book Of Dinky Toys’, this collector in the U.S. brings his 37 year collection to QDT. Included are some very rare items and a wealth of period literature and catalogues.
This classic Dinky Royal Mail is one from the range of smaller vans issued between 1955-61. This Morris ‘J’ van has a gleaming, bright red finish with a black roof, detailed ‘Royal Mail’ transfers on both sides are very close to perfect-perfect.
Well-shaped original treaded tyres.
Couple of little chips on the roof.
The box is complete and bright, with light wear. Pencilled UK and dollar prices.
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