Tri-ang Minic Models 31M Mechanical Horse & SHELL BP Tanker
SHELL BP Mechanical Horse & Fuel Oil Tanker by Minic Models, No. 31M. Scarce. Working clockwork motor. With FORWARD CONTROL style cab. Very near mint/boxed. From The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £200. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
This collection represents a lifelong deep appreciation of Dinky Toys, Britains models, Minic models and more primarily from the 1940’s & 50’s.
All British made diecast and tinplate models. Proceeds going to charities close to his heart.
An attractive SHELL BP Petrol Tanker with a vivid green Forward Control Cab style Mechanical Horse with a bright red tanker with complete ‘BP FUEL OIL’ transfers on both sides. Virtually complete-complete transfer at the rear. This post-war model measures approx. 18 cms.
Shiny chrome details. Grey wheels and well-shaped black original ballon tyres. Occasional minor mark to the finish.
Working clockwork motor.
Nice to see that the colourful card box is present and complete. Sturdy feel, shoi=wing lightest wear.
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