Dinky 943

Dinky 943 Leyland Octopus Tanker-ESSO. Very near mint/boxed, with US Export Label. From The Phillips Collection.

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Price: £320.00

This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.

Notes

This sought-after classic Dinky tanker was issued between 1958-64, this being an early issue with diecast wheels. Vibrant, glossy red finish throughout. Tanker is tinplate with lettering on both sides – couple of tiny marks to these most vulnerable of transfers. Rear transfer has a small thin scratch. Complete with an intact ladder and manhole covers.
Shiny base and original treaded tyres.

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Paint finish is fine and all original – couple of little marks only.
The striped ‘Supertoys’ (italicised print) box is complete, clean and bright. Complete and bright U.S. Hudson Dobson export label on the box base underside.

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