Dinky Toys 441 'CASTROL' Tanker
'CASTROL' Tanker by Dinky Toys, No. 441. Very near mint/boxed. From The Reference Collection.
Notes
Distinctive mid-green finish on this Castrol Tanker. Original with fine original silver trim, including the roof details.
Bright ‘Castrol’ transfers on both sides (tiny top edge ‘fraying’ to one transfer).
Treaded tyres are well-shaped.
Hard to find a mark to the paint finish.
For comparison only, please take a look at this model in deeper green on the left when set alongside the lighter green version (also available from this collection at time of listing).
The picture box is complete, showing light grubbiness and wear. More often found in the dual-numbered box.
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