D238
Dinky 238 D Type Jaguar. Near mint(chipping to driver)/boxed. Early box has descriptive label on box base. From the 1200 model Italian collection.
Notes
1st issue made between 1957-60 of this desirable Dinky car with a shining, all original turquoise finish with blue seating, white driver, deep blue metal wheels, metal steering wheel.
The driver’s arms has an area of paint missing. Tiny marks besides. Small area of rough casting on one front wing. The box is complete and vividly-coloured. A little minor rubbing at edges. No tears or graffiti. Note that this is the early box which bears a Dinky over-sticker detailing the car’s features and its success at Le Mans.
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