Dinky Toys 981 Horse Box

Horse Box by Dinky Toys, No. 981. Very near mint/boxed, with both packing pieces. Maroon with red wheels. From The Sherwood Collection.

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Price: £185.00

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A classic Dinky Supertoy model issued between 1954-60. The horse box has a bright and shining maroon body cast in aluminium. Notably intact “EXPRESS HORSE BOX HIRE SERVICE” letters on both sides. “BRITISH RAILWAYS” labels are complete, too.
Presents well!

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Dinky toys 981 horse box ee915 box

20 mph sign is in place on the hinged rear ramp. Barely a mark to the paint finish.
The striped ‘Supertoys’ picture box is complete and bright, with no splits or graffiti. Minor age wear and some edge rubbing/scuffing in places, Rusty staples.
Both packing pieces:

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