Morestone Series Double Decker Buses 'ESSO'
2 x Double Decker Buses by Morestone Series. Type 2 & Type 4 versions. Very near mint - very, very near mint/boxed. From The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
2 fine Morestone Double Decker Buses with a vivid red finish, matching metal wheels and complete promotional transfers on both sides.
1) Type 2 version with a deep glossy red finish , red wheels & virtually complete – complete ‘FINEST PETROL IN THE WORLD – ESSO EXTRA’ on both sides. Smooth black tyres are well-shaped. Paint finish is virtually mint.
Colourful and distinctive card box has very light wear. Issued mid 1950’s.
2) Type 4 version with a glossy red finish, red wheels & virtually complete ‘ESSO FOR HAPPY MOTORING’ on both sides. Treaded black tyres are well-shaped. Paint finish is very close to mint.
Colourful and distinctive card box has very light wear. Issued mid 1950’s.
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