Dinky Toys 968 B.B.C. T.V. Roving Eye Vehicle
B.B.C. T.V. Roving Eye Vehicle by Dinky Toys, No. 968. Near mint plus/boxed. Issue with cream 'BBC' lettering on the camera. With original aerial. From The Anthony Nesscliffe Collection
Notes
One of the trio of t.v./broadcasting vehicles made between 1959-65.
This B.B.C. truck is in all original condition with a deep green and pale grey finish. This model comes complete with the detachable aerial (often they seem to go astray). Camera man on the roof swivels. This version has cream BBC lettering on the camera. Virtually complete detailed crest transfers on both sides of the van.
Bright base and the original tyres run well.
Occasional small mark only to the paint finish. Note the addition of matte black paint at the rear number-plate area.
The striped Supertoys box is bright and complete. A little age/handling wear. No packing.
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