Dinky Toys 417 Leyland Comet Lorry
Leyland Comet Lorry by Dinky Toys, No. 417. Very near mint/boxed. Violet blue & deep yellow issue. From The Brighton Collection. Dated 1957.
Notes
This classic Dinky truck was made between 1956-58. This particular example was made during 1957 (Dinky stamp on the inside of the box lid). Lustrous finish in deep blue with an orange-yellow stake back, red supertoy ridged wheels.
A few minor dots may be seen if you scrutinise closely enough. Pencil-line or similar on the inside of the bed – may be possible to clean away. Spare wheel is stowed underneath.The bright clean box looks very clean and strongly-coloured. No splits or graffiti. Small area of surface removal on one side of the lid. None of the usual rubbing and wear at lid corners. Box has some shelf rubbing.
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