Dinky Gift Set 16 Express Passenger Set LNER
Express Passenger Set LNER by Dinky, Gift Set No. 16. Near mint plus/ in early buff box. With dividers & paper packing wedges. Scarce. From The Hastings Collection.
Notes
Issued 1946-52, this delightful early Dinky Gift Set contains:
1) Streamlined Locomotive in deep blue and black with black ridge wheels and ‘LNER’ cast at the sides. Original tyres run well. 2 paint chips head-on. Tiny marking at the rear.
2) 2 Coaches in tan, grey and black with original silver detaining for the windows. Black ridged wheels. All tyres run well. A little contact marking.
Presents well with a glossy finish.
The early buff box is very nice indeed . Clean sturdy unrubbed card with a complete paper label at the box lid end. Minor age mottling to the pain card. Inside, you will find the original card dividers and paper packing wedges.
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