Shackleton Foden Tipper

Shackleton Foden FG6 Tipper. Blue-grey & scarlet red version. Near mint plus/boxed, with tools and leaflet. Scarce, sought-after model from this English manufacturer. Working clockwork function. From A Phenomenal Collection. Starting bid £600. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

Shackleton foden fg6 tipper yy557

Price: £1,050.00

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

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Issued 1950-52, this is a scarce British heavyweight Foden Tipper finished in a distinctive blue-grey and scarlet red, with very pale grey chassis and fuel tank. Beautifully constructed, this was part of a small range of diecast constructional models made between 1948-52 by this British manufacturer. Sold with the necessary tools to take apart and rebuild, this Foden model measures 26cms x 9cms. approx.

Shackleton foden tipper yy5571

Shackleton foden tipper yy5572

Complete with spare wheel stowed behind the cab. Delightful ‘Shackleton Toys’ transfer is close to complete. ‘Foden’ transfer is complete.
A few little chips to the paint finish.
Especially difficult to find with its distinctive sturdy colourful card box. Light wear (less than you might expect).
Original tools in original plain buff box and leaflet included.

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