Dinky 971 Coles Mobile Crane
Coles Mobile Crane by Dinky Toys, No. 971. Very near mint/boxed. Version with 'COLES' Lettering. In Striped Dinky Supertoys box (italicised not upright print) with 2 packing pieces & Tested Label. From The Fenman Collection.
Notes
An original example of this classic Dinky Supertoy which was renumbered 971 in 1954.
Version with ’COLES lettering and no chevron markings at the rear (correct). Deep yellow and matt black, with yellow grooved Supertoy wheels. With tan driver. Steel winding handle cuffs.
The model is in very close to mint condition with barely a mark. Original grey radial tyres are well-shaped.
The striped Dinky Supertoys box (italicised not upright print) has a little light wear. With two card packing pieces and Quality Control Tag still present.
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