Dinky Toys 178 Plymouth Plaza
Plymouth Plaza by Dinky Toys, No. 178. Rare issue in sky blue with a white roof and flash. Near mint plus/in red and yellow plain box. From The Nostalgic Collection.
Notes
This most eye-catching classic American car is in original condition finished in bright sky blue, with a white roof and side flashes, silver trim, spun wheels, clean original white treaded tyres, gloss baseplate correct with no number printed.
A few little marks/dots. An extra stroke of silver on a front wing.
Issued at the end of the production run( 1959-63).
The plain red and yellow card box is very fresh, clean and bright. Small thumb tear to an internal end flap and a dollar price written on an end flap..
A scarce variation.
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