Trade Box 6 x Dinky Toys 30P Petrol Tankers
6 x Petrol Tankers by Dinky Toys, No. 30P in original Trade Box with original dividers. Near mint - very near mint. Scarce item from The Reference Collection. Starting bid £300. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £425.00
This item is sold.
Notes
Issued 1951-52, this selection of Petrol Tankers are all finished in green (one example is a lighter shade).
This group are all early versions with railed baseplate and small print. All have green cast wheels, silver trim, smooth black tyres are all well-shaped (except one which has a very light flat spot).
‘PETROL’ lettering at the sides (note that one example has narrower print).
Each one has the 20mph transfer at the rear.
Grading as follows:
1 example in near mint condition
4 examples in near mint plus condition
1 example in very near mint condition
Bright yellow Dinky Trade Box is sturdy with no tears or repairs. Pencilled writing on one side of the lid has largely been erased. Light handling wear.
Nice to see this set comes with all original card dividers too!
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