Dinky 285
Dinky 285 Merryweather Marquis Fire Engine. Metallic red issue. Near mint plus/boxed (with leaflet). From The QDT Vault.
Price: £125.00
This item is sold.
Notes
Issued between 1969-79, this detailed Fire Engine model has a vivid metallic red finish, complete ‘Fire Service’ labels fresh and bright on both sides. Bright silver ladders etc. Red roof light. Window glazing. White interior. Early issue with metal wheels. Complete with hose. ‘K’ reg. number plates front and rear.
A few exposed edge marks mostly on one side.
Colourful card inner stand is bright and complete with a little of the usual wear and tear at wheel slots (heavy model on comparatively flimsy card). Both pull tabs are present and firmly attached. Colourful pictorial scene is day-one bright. A little light rubbing due to contact with the item.
Leaflet included.
The pictorial card box is bright and complete. Internal end flap seam has a tera, Smaller seam tear and light wear besides.
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