Dinky 161
Dinky 161 Ford Mustang. Very near mint/boxed. Scarce deep yellow 2nd issue. From The Ross-on-Wye Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1969-73 in vivid deep yellow, with a blue interior, chrome detailed wheels with suspension. Opening doors, bonnet and boot. Jewelled headlights and Mustang casting on both sides. Registration number plates and Mustang radiator label.
Hard to find a mark to the paint finish.
Complete card and plastic ‘Roadway’ base. Note that the doors have been factory-fitted a little askew (often the case).
Model is securely fastened on its plinth. Perspex lid has fared well and comes complete with the little black informative label.
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