Nicky Dinky Toys Group
5 x Indian Nicky Dinky Toys (various). From The Phenomenal Collection.
Notes
Sought after models that are so difficult to find in good condition! Dinky dies were sold to the Indian Firm S. Kumar & Co. trading as Atamco. (1968-70). Often known as Indian-Dinky toys, the finish was poor in comparison.
A fine group of Indian Nicky Dinky Toys as follows:
1) Nicky Dinky Toys, No. 113 MGB Sports in copper, with one-piece wheels/tyres with silver spoke detail. Very near mint. Pictorial box has a little of the usual age/handling wear.
2) Nicky Dinky toys No. 239 Vanwall Racing Car in metallic Kingfisher Blue, one piece wheels/tyres. Intact racing number labels. Very, very near mint/boxed. Decent picture box. Lightest wear only.
3) As above, but cream version. Very near mint/boxed (small nick to a racing number). Decent picture box.
4) Nicky Dinky Toys, No. 144 VW 1500, in gold, with one-piece wheels/tyres. Very near mint. A little age/handling wear to the picture box and a small end flap tear.
5) Nicky Dinky Toys, No. 137 Plymouth Fury Convertible, in red, bright blue interior, 2 seated figures, one-piece wheels/tyres. Very near mint/boxed. Wear and crumple to box (tape repair to an internal end flap).