FD517
French Dinky 517 Renault R8. Lemon version. Very near mint/boxed. From the Italian collection.
Notes
Issued between 1962-64 in 1:43 scale. Attractively finished in a delicate lemon finish with a vivid red interior, white steering wheel. Concave wheels and original finely ridged tyres.
Occasional tiny mark only. Bright baseplate.
The box is crisp and clean, brightly-coloured with all end flaps intact. Looks like old shop stock. Shopkeeper’s pencilled price at an end flap.
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