Dinky 186
Dinky 186 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE. Very, very near mint/box end flap repair. Rare South African issue in lilac from a long-standing collector in Germany. Starting bid £2000. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
The rarest Dinky Mercedes model, this South African issue has a distinctive lilac finish, with bright plated fittings, suspension on spun wheels, off-white interior.
One very small light scratch on the roof, and a dot or two besides!
The yellow picture box is bright and fresh with vivid colours. An internal end flap has been fitted.
Minor wear besides, including the start of a tear.
Few Dinky collections can boast one of these, correctly presented in the Arthur E. Harris South African box!
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