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This is a Dinky Mercedes LP 1920 Truck, code 3’d into a race car transporter. It is inspired rather loosely by the Lancia picture above, but with added features that I felt would suit the Mercedes model better. … Continue reading
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Now the first thing some of the eagle eyed amongst you may be noticing, is that the black & white picture at the top of the page is not in fact a Bedford, but a Morris Transporter. I include … Continue reading
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Dinky Toy No 286, Ford Transit Fire Appliance. An example of the first casting of the Ford Transit by Dinky, and packed with extra’s. Features include jeweled headlights, detachable ladder, sliding drivers door, twin opening rear doors and an opening … Continue reading
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Dinky Toy No 924, Aveling-Barford ‘Centaur’ Dump Truck. Part of a series of heavy construction models, mainly based on Motorway construction produced by Dinky in the seventies. Featured a spring loaded tipper action, with a release button at the side … Continue reading
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Dinky Toy No 984, Atlas Digger. Part of a series by Dinky aimed at the public fascination for the new Motorways opening up across the country. Features included rotatable cab and fully jointed digging arm. This diecast model was produced … Continue reading
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This is a Dinky Toy No 416, Ford Transit ‘Motorway Services’. This is the second Transit casting, featuring opening side and rear door, and accessories of road signs and cones. This diecast model was produced between 1975 and 1978.
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This is a Dinky Toys No 195, Fire Chief’s (Range Rover) Car. This is one of four versions of the popular Range Rover model, and one of the rarer ones to find these days. The model was produced between 1971 … Continue reading
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This is a Dinky Toys No 739, A6M5 Zero-Sen Japanese Fighter Aircraft. It was one of a series of famous World War Two Aircraft Dinky produced during the seventies, and was paired with the P-47 Thunderbolt as a ‘war in … Continue reading
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This is a Dinky Toys No 723, Hawker Siddeley H.S.125 Executive Jet. The two civilian colour schemes are shown here, the same casting was also used for Dinky model No 728, to represent the RAF Dominie military version of the … Continue reading
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This is a Dinky Toys No 715, Beechcraft C55 Baron, light civilian aircraft. This was the larger of the two Beechcraft light planes produced by Dinky, the other being the Beechcraft Bonanza. Both civilian colour schemes are shown here, with … Continue reading
Nick Tann
