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One of the last and most treasured items from the vast Dinky collection we are handling. Issued between 1963-65, this is a very scarce and sought-after Dinky Gift Set in complete and original condition.

The set comprises:

1) Dinky 142 Jaguar Mark X in silver blue finish with a bright red detailed interior, spun wheels with suspension, luggage in the boot. Very near mint.

2) Dinky 150 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith in gleaming two-tone grey with bright chrome and a notably intact bonnet emblem. Shiny shaped spun wheels with suspension and a bright untarnished baseplate. Very near mint.

3) Dinky 186 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE in an eye-catching shade of sky blue with an ivory detailed interior and steering wheel. In near mint condition with a couple of little marks at arear wing edge. Intact bonnet emblem and bright chromed bumpers, headlights and radiator.

4) Dinky 194 Bentley S2 in gold with a deep blue tonneau, driver in a suit, off-white interior, steering wheel. In very near mint condition with a lustrous finish and bright chrome, intact bonnet emblem and windscreen. A couple of negligible dots may be seen if you peer closely enough!

5) Dinky 198 Rolls Royce Phantom V has a cream lower and a pale metallic grey-green upper, bright red interior, notably intact bonnet emblem, chauffeur. Near mint condition with a few little marks at the top edge of the roof mostly on one side. Bright baseplate. Shaped spun wheels with suspension. Bright chrome has a couple of marks.

6) Dinky 199 Austin Mini Countryman in vivid sky blue with brown ‘woodwork’ details, bright red detailed interior and shaped spun wheels with suspension, cream steering wheel.Near mint condition with a few little marks.
All presented in a sturdy card box with a flip lid which is intact and complete with an excellent inner card piece in which all six cars slot. All five delightful detailed figures are still present.
The sturdy card grey-flecked box with bright red and yellow colour insert is complete and vividly-coloured.

Some slight grubbiness to the lid and remnants of an old price label. Faint remnants of old selloptape which kept the lid closed. No graffiti. Two very small tears and the occasional little scuff/ruffle.
A classic Dinky Gift Set that is so rare – indeed the best and only the second we have ever offered for sale!