Dinky Toys 359 Eagle Transporter (Space 1999)
Eagle Transporter (Space 1999) by Dinky Toys, No. 359. Early issue wiht MOULDED POLYSTYRENE PLINTH. Very near mint/boxed, with decal sheet. From The Anthony Nesscliff Collection.
Notes
This is an exciting model inspired by the popular 1970’s T.V. series ‘Space 1999’.
This particular early issue example is finished in metallic green, white and red, with shiny untarnished chrome thrusters and red (plastic) thrusters at the sides. Red windows. Shiny metal parts throughout.
A more difficult find with the early moulded polystyrene plinth.
With decal sheet.
Colourful card and cellophane window box with header card has been fitted with new intact cellophane at some time.Unpunched header card. A little storage/handling wear.
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