D178
Dinky 178 Plymouth Plaza. Rare issue in sky blue with a white roof and flash. Very near mint/correct late issue box. From the 1200 model Italian collection.
Notes
This eye-catching classic American car is in original condition finished in bright sky blue, with a white roof and side flashes, silver trim, spun wheels, white tyres, matt baseplate correct with no number printed.
Occasional little mark may be seen if you peer really closely (you can generally find a mark if you look long enough). Scarce Dinky model in fine original condition.
Issued at the end of the production run( 1959-63), this rare variation is correctly presented in the late issue red and yellow, non-picture box. Crisp and clean with bright colours. Small seam tear.
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