Dinky Toys 715 Beechcraft C55 Baron 'RENT A SIGN' promotional
Beechcraft C55 Baron 'RENT A SIGN' promotional issue by Dinky Toys, No. 715. Very near mint/in promotional gold box with leaflet & packing. Exceptionally rare item to come to the market place! From Boris's Collection.
Notes
An exciting promotional item! This Beechcraft Baron model is finished in white with yellow propellors and detachable engine covers. Complete yellow and black strip at the sides and tail, with intact lettering and numbers. Red interior. Scratch-free glazing. Complete with nose jewel.
Complete ‘RENT A SIGN’ lettering and very nearly complete logo on the wings.
Hard to find a mark to the ll original paint finish.
Complete with the promotional leaflet, too.
Striking gold and black lift-off lid box presents well with vibrant , unfaded colours, and a very fine commemorative label, marking 25 years of the Silverson Signs company.
Tiny wear only (note the original tape which kept the lid shut still in place) . Small area of surface loss to the lower half of the box due to old tape removal.
Card packing ring is still present.
An exceptionally rare promotional item.
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