Dinky Toys 222 Hesketh Racing Car Colour Trial

Hesketh Racing Car Colour Trial by Dinky Toys, No. 222. Purchased during the closure of the Meccano factory in 1980. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

Dinky toys 222 hesketh colour trial hh146 front

Price: £175.00

This item is sold.

Notes

This Dinky collector had the opportunity to purchase a group of colour trial models and unfinished items upon the closure of the Meccano Factory in 1980.
This is one of these models.

Finished in metallic green, this colour trial for the Hesketh Racing Car never made it beyond this stage. An unfinished model with no steering wheel or windscreen, ivory coloured exposed engine. Driver (unsecured). Bright chrome and black plastic screwed base.
Dinky toys 222 hesketh colour trial hh146 back

Dinky toys 222 hesketh colour trial hh146 base

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