French Dinky Toys 23D Auto-Union Record Car

Auto-Union Record Car by French Dinky Toys, No. 23D. Green, red wheels. Racing Number 1. Excellent plus/never individually boxed. Scarce model from The Catania Collection. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

French dinky toys 23d auto union record car gg465 front

Price: £400.00

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

Notes

An attractive early French Dinky racing car in mid-green with smooth black tyres on red ridged wheels. Gloss black rivetted baseplate with Auto Union stamped. Correct that this post-war issue would have no driver. Racing number 1 in red circle on both sides.
A handsome example.

French dinky toys 23d auto union record car gg465 back

French dinky toys 23d auto union record car gg465 base

Original smooth tyres are well-shaped and have ‘M’ fr Meccano embossed. Sprinkling of marks to the original paint finish.
Would have been supplied from a shopkeeper’s trade box of six.

You may like

Midwest british importers 810 brewer's dray hh902 front

Midwest British Importers No. 810 Brewer's Dray

Brewer's Dray by C.T. & Sons for Midwest British IMporters, No. 810. Very near mint/boxed. Fine and scarce Postwar issue from The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

More details

Britains 901 indian elephant hh900 front

Britains 901 Indian Elephant

Indian Elephant by Britains Zoo Series, No. 901. Very near mint/boxed. Scarce. Super quality from The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £50. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

More details

Britains 6f general purpose plough hh901 front

Britains Models 6F General Purpose Plough

General Purpose Plough by Britains Models, No. 6F. Very near mint/boxed, with Quality Control Slip. Another old shop stock item from The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

More details