Dinky Toys 285 Merryweather Marquis Fire Engine
Merryweather Marquis Fire Engine 'FALCK' by Dinky Toys, No. 285. Scarce. Very near mint/boxed. From The Wesley Lodge Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1969-79, this detailed Fire Engine model has a vivid non-metallic red finish, complete ‘FALCK’ labels fresh and bright on both sides. Bright silver ladders have a little marking. Blue roof light. Window glazing. White interior. Early issue with metal wheels. Complete with black hose.
Hard to find a mark. A little corrosion in one small place at the rear. Obviously unused.
The bubble pack box has a complete and bright blue card plinth. The bubble lid is complete and clear. No splits, notably.
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