Dinky Toys 505 Foden Flat Truck with Chains
Foden Flat Truck with Chains by Dinky Toys, No.505. Green with mid green grooved wheels. 2nd Type. Rounded chain post bosses (1954-56). Very near mint/boxed, with Dinky Quality Control Tag & Card Packing Piece. From The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £300. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
A deep, lustrous paint finish on this fine Dinky commercial truck made between 1954-56.
This model comes with with rounded chain post bosses, straight chain posts and original chain, fine tread radial tyres, including the spare. Shiny metal parts. Fien silver trim.
Presents well:
Bright baseplate:
A few small marks only and a few very small touch-ins on the roof. Note too the couple of areas of ‘pooled’ paint between two front wheel arches and nearby (factory).
The blue card picture box is an outstanding example – so fresh and vibrant with crisp colours on rarely handled card. Factory stamp ‘G’ denoting green model enclosed.
Dinky Quality Control Tag present as well as the small card packing piece.
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