Dinky Toys 290 Double Deck Bus 'DUNLOP'
Double Deck Bus 'DUNLOP' by Dinky Toys, No. 290. Very near mint/boxed. DEEP Green & cream type 3 issue with UPRIGHT DUNLOP Print. From The Reference Collection.
Notes
Issued between 1959-61 with a type 3 Leyland grille, this classic Dinky bus presents well with a lustrous original deep green and cream paint finish, green cast wheels and well-shaped, treaded tyres. Complete lettering on both sides – earlier issue so DUNLOP lettering is in upright print.
Very close to mint paint finish.
The bright and fresh red and yellow non-picture box has a crisp feel. All end flaps are complete. Correct colour spot. Light wear/grubbiness.
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