FD540
French Dinky 24Y/540 Studebaker Commander. Near mint/boxed. With towing eye. From The Berlin Collection.
Notes
2nd issue in deep orange-red finish with a dark cream roof, and shiny plated convex hubs, well-shaped white tyres which run smoothly. Bright baseplate, correct with the towing eye, found only in later issues. This impressive car has a gleaming and distinctive paint finish:
Some chipping at a headlight edge, and a couple of mere dots besides.
The dual-numbered picture box is complete, clean and bright. Tiniest tear to an end flap seam and minor wear besides. Issued 1959.
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