Dinky Toys 935 Leyland Octopus Flat Truck with Chains
Leyland Octopus Flat Truck with chains by Dinky Toys, No. 935. Scarce green and pale grey version. Near mint/boxed. From The an eclectic Collection. QDT starting bid £300. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
Typically one of the last models to be added to a Dinky commercial collection, so not an easy find!
Issued between 1964-66.
Lustrous paint finish in green and pale grey with red plastic wheels. Riveted back. Straight posts, original chain. As-new original radial tyres.
Marking to the paint finish mostly at wheel arches.
The colourful picture box is complete, clean and vividly-coloured. Version with lemon base ( harder to find). Lightest wear only.
No graffiti. Period shop price label.
A high profile Dinky commercial truck in all original, close to mint condition.
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