Dinky Toys 161 Austin Somerset Saloon
Austin Somerset Saloon by Dinky Toys, No. 161. Scarce cream & black issue. Very, very near mint/boxed. From The Berlin Collection.
Notes
This is the sought after late two-tone issue made towards the end of the run 1956-59. In authentic and original condition throughout with a pleasing lustre to the paint finish. Slightly later issue with the rear light detail. Smooth tyres are well-shaped.
In very near mint state.
None of the usual rubbing to the roof.
Small area of rough casting on one side.
The box is complete, clean and bright. Correct two-tone colour spot. Minor wear and a couple of small slits in the top surface.
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