Dinky Toys 252 Bedford Refuse Wagon
Bedford Refuse Truck by Dinky Toys, No. 252. Near mint plus /boxed, with packing ring. Tan, green shutters, early version without window glazing. From The Reference Collection.
Notes
The early issue of this Dinky classic Bedford Refuse Truck (1954-60) in fawn and green finish with tinplate shutters. Early issue so correct without window glazing. Smooth original tyres and red cast wheels.
In close to mint unused condition, with a couple of small areas of as-made rough casting and a few little marks to the paint finish.
The deeply-coloured picture box complete with quite a crisp feel. A few storage creases.
Card packing ring too.
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