Dinky Toys 300 Massey-Ferguson Tractor
Massey-Ferguson Tractor by Dinky Toys, No. 300. Very, very near mint /boxed. Scarce late issue in scarlet with plastic front wheels & blue plastic driver. With WHITE PLASTIC CHIMNEY - A First for QDT! Correct late box. From The Reference Collection. Starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
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Issued between 1966-71, this scarce later issue Massey-Ferguson Tractor has a vibrant, original scarlet red paint finish, yellow plastic front wheels, metal rear wheels. One metal chimney stack and another in white plastic (often in yellow) – a First for QDT. Blue plastic driver.
Matte baseplate. Complete Massey-Ferguson lettering on both sides. Not a trace of sun fading to the vibrant scarlet red finish. Virtually mint paint finish.
The correct later issue yellow pictorial box is complete and brightly-coloured. Crisp feel. Minor wear. Information on the steering of this model may be found on the underside.