Dinky Toys 501 Foden Diesel 8 Wheel Wagon

Foden Diesel 8 Wheel Wagon by Dinky Toys, No. 501. Near mint plus/boxed. Rare 1st type issue from 1948. *Two tone blue version with light blue flash*. From The Denis Tyler Collection. QDT starting bid £500. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

Dinky supertoys 501  foden diesel wagon gg449 front

Price: £500.00

This item is no longer for sale, price for reference only.

Notes

It has been a long tine since we have offered this rare version for sale!
This is the 1st type cab version finished in violet blue with a paler blue back, matching hubs and flash. Small hook. No tank slits or chain post bosses. Radial tyres (well-shaped). Presents well with a gleaming paint finish.

Dinky supertoys 501  foden diesel wagon gg449 back

Dinky supertoys 501  foden diesel wagon gg449 overhead

Dinky supertoys 501  foden diesel wagon gg449 base

A few chips and close scrutiny finds a few later touch-ins.
The buff box with a paper label has excellent, strong clean colours. 1st type is pictured. Blue colour stamp at a short lid end. Period price nearby. Light wear and rust staining near staples.
An extremely scarce Foden.

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