Dinky Toys No. 43 RAC Hut, Motor & Cycle Patrol Guides
RAC Hut, Motor & Cycle Patrol Guides by Dinky Toys, Gift Set No. 43. Near mint - near mint plus/boxed. Scarce early set from The Rotherham Collection. Starting bid £250. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
Issued between 1935-41, this scarce set comprises:
1) 43A RAC Box, tinplate lithographed item with a little marking at some exposed edges. Graded near mint.
2) 43b RAC Motorcycle Patrol, in blue & black with silver details and well-shaped white rubber tyres. Driver with red sash. Crucially no crazing/fatigue. Graded near mint
3) 43C RAC Traffic Guide, Bright colours. Near mint plus.
4) 43d RAC Guide saluting. Near mint plus.
Each item may be slotted into the pictorial card stand. Fine condition with unfaded colours. A few little stains. Notably, no slot tears.
Blue lift-off lid box has strong colours on clean, sound card. A little wear/edge rubbing commensurate with age.
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