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The Reference Collection

This collector makes an important contribution to the cataloguing and chronology of Dinky models. So far we have only handled the proverbial tip of the iceberg. His collection contains a not insignificant cache of Corgi models too!

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Dinky Card Signs

4 x Period DINKY TOYS Card Signs (various) Rare point of sale promotional items from The Reference Collector.

£300.00

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Dinky Display Stand

DInky Toys Card Stand. Rare point of display item. From The Reference Collection.

£200.00

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Dinky Shopkeeper's Sign

Dinky Shopkeeper's Point of Sale Double-Sided Card Stand. A rare promotional Sign from The Reference Collection. Version with a Union Jack pictured.

£155.00

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Metosul 5

3 x Metosul Volkswagen & Mercedes 'POLICE' models. Near mint plus - mint/boxed. Three different versions from The Reference Collection.

£125.00

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Dinky Toys 100 Lady Penelope's FAB 1

Lady Penelope's Fab 1 by Dinky Toys, No. 100. Near mint plus/boxed. Sought-after early issue in non-fluorescent pink, with pink roof stripes. With SIX SPOKE WHEELS. With accessories. From The Reference Collection.

£395.00

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Corgi Toys 107 Batboat

Batboat by Corgi Toys, No.107. Very near mint/boxed. 2nd issue from The Reference Collection.

£150.00

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Dinky Toys 108 Sam's Car

Sam's Car by Dinky Toys, No.108. Very near mint/boxed, with badge & Instruction Leaflet. From The Reference Collection. Starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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Dinky 110

Rare Promotional Poster for Dinky 110 Aston Martin DB5. From The Reference Collection.

£95.00

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Dinky 133

Rare Promotional Poster for Dinky 133 1965 Ford Cortina . From The Reference Collection.

£120.00

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Dinky Toys 161 Austin Somerset Saloon

Austin Somerset Saloon by Dinky Toys, No. 161. Light blue issue. Very near mint/boxed. From The Reference Collection.

£225.00

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Dinky 170

Dinky 170 Ford Sedan. Red and cream low line. Scarce. Very near mint. From The Reference Collection.

£160.00

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Dinky 170

Rare Promotional Poster for Dinky 170 Lincoln Continental. From The Reference Collection.

£90.00

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Dinky Toys 175 Hillman Minx

Hillman Minx Saloon by Dinky Toys, No. 175. Very near mint/boxed. Pale grey and mid blue issue. Version with BLUE STRIP on grey bonnet. From The Reference Collection.

£145.00

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Dinky 188

Rare Promotional Poster for Dinky 188 Jensen FF. From The Reference Collection.

£110.00

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C201

Corgi 201 Austin Cambridge Saloon. Very near mint/unboxed. Rarest version in silver & metallic green. From The Reference Collection.

£175.00

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Corgi Toys 202M Morris Cowley

Morris Cowley Saloon by Corgi Toys, No. 202M. Rich, mid-green issue. Very near mint/boxed, with Corgi booklet & PINK Corgi Club Membership Form. From The Reference Collection.

£250.00

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Corgi Toys 261 James Bond's Aston Martin

James Bond's Aston Martin D.B.5 y Corgi Toys, No. 261. Very near mint/boxed. 2nd issue. Version WITHOUT INDICATOR LIGHT CASTING. With full Secret Instruction Packet. 2nd issue box. From The Berlin Collection.

£385.00

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Corgi 267 Batmobile

Batmobile by Corgi Toys, No. 267. Scarce 1st issue - Matt black version. Near mint plus/boxed, with card packing ring. With Secret Instruction Packet. A sought-after, iconic model from The Reference Collection. Starting bid £350. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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Corgi 300

Corgi 300 Austin Healey Sports Car. Very near mint/boxed. Scarce PALER CREAM issue, shaped spun wheels, silver steering wheel. From The Reference Collection.

£225.00

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Corgi Toys 318 Lotus Elan S2

Lotus Elan S2 by Corgi Toys, No. 318. Very, very near mint/boxed, with unapplied racing numbers and early issue rectangular packing card. From The Reference Collection.

£165.00

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Corgi 356

Corgi 356 VW Personnel Carrier. Near mint plus/boxed. From The Reference Collection.

£150.00

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D405

Dinky 405 Universal Jeep. Dark green version, cast wheels. Very, very near mint/boxed (end flap repair). From The Reference Collection.

£120.00

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Corgi 458

Corgi 458 ERF Earth Dumper. Gloss yellow back and shaped spun wheels. Very near mint /boxed. Shaped spun wheels issue. From The Reference Collection.

£95.00

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Corgi 460

Corgi 460 Neville Cement Tipper on E.R.F. Chassis. Very near mint/boxed. Transition issue with flat spun wheels, plastic filler caps. From The Reference Collection.

£95.00

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Corgi 465

Corgi 465 Commer Pick-Up Truck. RED CAB issue. Very near mint (with bench)/boxed. From The Reference Collection.

£150.00

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Corgi Toys 482 Chevrolet Fire Chief

Chevrolet Fire Chief Car by Corgi Toys, No. 482. Very near mint/boxed, with card packing. Shaped spun wheel issue. Fresh box. From The Reference Collection.

£175.00

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Corgi Toys 490 VW Breakdown Truck

Volkswagen Breakdown Truck by Corgi Toys, No. 490 In avocado/tan with CAST WHEELS & 'BREAKDOWN' paper labels with Corgi Dog logo. Scarce. Very, very near mint/boxed. From The Reference Collection. Starting bid £175. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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£375.00

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FD531

French Dinky 531 Fiat 1200 "Grande Vue". Cream & metallic blue. Convex wheels. Near mint plus/boxed. Fresh box! From The Reference Collection.

£160.00

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Dinky 936

Rare Promotional Poster for Dinky 936 Leyland 8-Wheeled Chassis, with UK price. From The Reference Collection.

£120.00

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Dinky 958

Dinky 958 Guy Warrior Snow Plough with Windows. Very near mint/boxed, with card packing piece. Rarest issue with YELLOW PLASTIC WHEELS. Only the second we have ever offered for sale. From The Reference Collection.

£450.00

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Dinky Toys 960 Cement Mixer Lorry

Lorry-Mounted Concrete Mixer, with windows. Blue & yellow rotating drum. Grey tyres, GLOSSY base. Near mint plus/boxed, with Dinky Quality Control Tag. From The Reference Collection.

£150.00

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French Dinky Toys 972 Coles Crane

20-Ton Lorry-Mounted "COLES" Crane by French Dinky Toys, No. 972. Near mint plus/boxed, with card packing insert. Scarce FRENCH ISSUE of the more common English version. From The Reference Collection.

£175.00

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DTP

Dinky Toys Paperweight. Scarce. From a beautiful, single-owner collection, some 25 years in the making.

£125.00

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DTCS

Large promotional Tiered Card Stand 'DINKY TOYS DINKY SUPERTOYS'. Beautiful and rare original stand (estimated) from 1957. A treasured point of sale/promotional item from The Reference Collection. Please see our Blog on this collector.

£1,250.00

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DTCP

Dinky Toys Golden Jubilee Commemorative Plate. Very near mint. Scarce Limited Edition Enamel Sign from The Reference Collection.

£200.00

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Dinky

2 x Dinky Toys Club Enamel Badges - different versions. Mint/Boxed. Scarce. From The Reference Collection.

£110.00

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Dinky Toys Stand

DInky Toys Card Stand. Very, very near mint, with bagged sealed fixing accessories. From 1964. Extremely rare point of display item. The first we have ever seen! From The Reference Collection.

£2,250.00

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DTIS

"DINKY TOYS" Illuminated Sign. Near mint. Rare 1950's original point of sale sign from The Reference Collection.

£750.00

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Corgi Model Club Stand

Original 'Join The Model Club' Card Stand with image of Corgi Dog Logo. Mint. Rare Point of Sale item from The Reference Collection. First we have ever offered for sale. QDT starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 10% buyer's commission, with a ceiling of £100.

£325.00

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Corgi Toys Stand

Corgi Toys Shopkeeper's Card Display. Mint period point of sale item. Scarce item from The Reference Collection.

£195.00

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Corgi Toys Stand

Corgi Toys Petrol Pump Shopkeeper's Card Display. Very, very near mint. From The Reference Collection.

£135.00

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Corgi Hanging Sign

Corgi Hanging Sign in bright yellow plastic. Very near mint. Scarce point of sale sign from The Reference Collection.

£165.00

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Corgi Correspondence

6 x Mettoy/Corgi Letters from 1959, 1966, 1969, 1967/68, 1969. An insight into some of the events that shaped the company from The Pennsylvanian Collection.

£150.00

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Dinky Toys Stand

Small promotional Dinky Card Stand. Rare point of sale item from The Reference Collection. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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£100.00

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Dinky Card Stand

Small promotional Dinky Card Stand. Rare point of sale item from The Reference Collection. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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£100.00

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Dinky Stand

Rare Promotional Dinky Stand. Sensational - and so rare! Another first for QDT! From The Reference Collection. Starting bid £750. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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£750.00

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Dinky Toys Banner

Rare Dinky Toys Banner ' IT'S HERE FOR YOU NOW! THE NEW DINKY TOYS COLOURED BOOKLET'. The first QDT have ever offered for sale! From The Reference Collection.

£300.00

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Dinky Toys Stand

DInky Toys Card Stand. Rare point of display item. The first we have ever offered for sale From The Reference Collection.

£395.00

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Dinky Stand

Original Card Display for Individual Dinky Toy. A rare find. From The Reference Collection.

£100.00

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Dinky Toys Banner

Rare Dinky Toys Banner '300 CHARMING VARIETIES'. The first QDT have ever offered for sale! From The Reference Collection.

£300.00

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Dinky Toys Banner

Rare DINKY TOYS & SUPERTOYS Banner. Early-mid 1950's. An extremely rare promotional item from The Reference Collection.

£495.00

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Corgi Glass Sign

Original early Corgi Glass Sign. One of the most eye-catching, period Corgi Display Pieces from The Reference Collection.

£275.00

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Dinky Toys Stand

Free-standing 'DINKY TOYS' Sign. Near mint. Scarce item from The Reference Collection.

£275.00

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Dinky Streamer

Original, promotional Corgi 'Streamer' with 'AS SEEN ON TV' and 'ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW' print. Rare point of sale item from The Reference Collection. 1st we have seen!

£145.00

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Dinky Toys Card Stand

Small promotional Dinky Card Stand. Dutch promotional item. Rare point of sale item from The Reference Collection.

£100.00

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Corgi Gift Set 2

Corgi Gift Set 2 Land-Rover with Rice's Pony Trailer & Pony. Shaped Spun Wheels. Very near mint/boxed, with packing & Informative Slip. Rare version with CAST DRAWBAR on the Trailer. From Thr Reference Collection. A first for QDT!

£345.00

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Corgi Gift Set 2

Corgi Gift Set 2 Land-Rover with Rice's Pony Trailer & Pony. Very near mint/boxed, with Informative Slip, packing ring and packing card. From The Reference Collection.

£165.00

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Corgi Gift Set 3

Corgi Gift Set 3 "Thunderbird" Guided Missile on Assembly Trolley & R.A.F. Land Rover. Very near mint -very, very near mint/boxed, with PACKING SLEEVE. From The Reference Collection.

£245.00

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TP Series N/3

TP Series N/3 Petrol Wagon. Rare scale model from this obscure English manufacturer. From the mid-late 1940's. Excellent plus/boxed. A First for QDT! From The Nostalgic Collection.

£195.00

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Dinky 57/004

Dinky 57/004 Oldsmobile 88. Very near mint/boxed. From The Reference Collection.

£145.00

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Sold 2016

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Metosul 10

2 x Metosul No. 10 Mercedes-Benz Taxis. Very near mint - mint/boxed (card box issues). From The Reference Collection.

£100.00

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Dinky Toys & Dinky Supertoys Banner

Rare DINKY TOYS & SUPERTOYS Banner. Early-mid 1950's. An extremely rare promotional item from The Reference Collection. Starting bid £350. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.

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£400.00

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FD14

French Dinky 14 Triporteur. Near mint plus/never individually boxed. Scarce model from the French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£195.00

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Corgi Gift Set 14

Corgi Gift Set 14 Hydraulic Tower Wagon with Lamp Standard. Red issue. Very near mint/boxed. With packing card. Scarce. From The Reference Collection.

£185.00

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Dinky 14A/400

Full Trade Box of 6 x Dinky 14A/400 BEV Electric Truck. 5 Light blue issues & 1 scarce DEEP BLUE version. Near mint plus - very near mint in Trade Box with original dividers. From The Reference Collection.

£395.00

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BZ16

(Benbros) Zebra Toys 16 Ready-Mixed Concrete Lorry. Very near mint/boxed. From The Reference Collection.

£145.00

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Matchbox Kingsize 16

Shopkeeper's Matchbox 4-Tiered Card Display Stand. Near mint. Scarce item from The Reference Collection.

£145.00

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SO210/2

Spot-On 210/2 Telephone Van. Very near mint/boxed, with picture card. From The Reference Collection.

£245.00

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FD22A

French Dinky 22A Maserati Sport 2000. Very near mint/boxed. Deep red version. From the French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£130.00

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Metosul 23

3 x Metosul no. 23/45 Leyland Atlantean Buses. Very, very near mint - mint/boxed. Three different versions from The Reference Collection.

£150.00

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D23A

Dinky 23A Racing Car. Post-war issue. Silver with red flash. Near mint plus/never boxed individually. From The Reference Collection.

£80.00

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FD23J

French Dinky 23J Ferrari Racing Car. Very near mint/boxed. Later issue with grille detail. Racing number 4. From The French Dinky section of The Reference collection.

£135.00

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FD23H

French Dinky 23H Talbot-Lago GP Racing Car. Near mint/not individually boxed. Second issue with yellow racing numbers. From The French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£110.00

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Sold 2013

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FD24A

French Dinky 24A Chrysler 'New Yorker'. Very, very near mint plus/boxed. Vibrant deep red issue with 'Chrysler 1955' on base. From The French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£175.00

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FD24A

French Dinky 24A Chrysler 'New Yorker'. Very, very near mint/boxed. Scarce pale metallic blue version. From The Reference Collection.

£385.00

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FD24B

French Dinky 24B/521 Peugeot 403 Berline. Very near mint/boxed. From the French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£110.00

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FD24B

French Dinky 24B Peugeot 403 Berline. Near mint plus/boxed. Scarce issue in BLACK from the French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£195.00

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FD24B

French Dinky 24B Peugeot 403 Berline. Very near mint/boxed. 1st issue in French Blue. From the French Dinky section of The Reference Collection.

£150.00

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Sold 2012

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