Dinky Toys 211 TR7 Convertible
TR7 Convertible by Dinky Toys, No. 211. Factory COLOUR TRIAL - never issued. Excellent plus. Purchased during the closure of the Meccano factory in 1980. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
This Dinky collector had the opportunity to purchase a group of colour ttial models and unfinished items upon the closure of the Meccano Factory in 1980.
This is one of these models.
Never issued in metallic green with a black interior. An unfinished model – it is clear to see that a convertible version was being considered. However, this particular version never made it beyond the colour trial stage.
One-piece wheels/tyres and a screwed base. Few marks to the paint finish.

Few marks to the paint finish and a casting blemish on one side.
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