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Purchased for the vendor as a childhood toy, circa 1938
Details
Rare Pre-war Dinky Retailer's Set of six 28/3 2nd type Delivery Vans,
comprising black 28r 'Swan Pens' (G), brown 28s 'Fry's' (F-G), red 28t 'Ovaltine' (F-G, some chipping), yellow 28w 'Osram' (F, chipping), white 28x 'Hovis' (F, chipping to rear end) and red 28y 'Exide Batteries' (G, minor chipping, slight fatigue), all with black hubs, 28s brown hubs, in original yellow Half-Dozen Trade Box, code number A2009, with dividers, 1936-41 (box F, grubby, faint water staining)
comprising black 28r 'Swan Pens' (G), brown 28s 'Fry's' (F-G), red 28t 'Ovaltine' (F-G, some chipping), yellow 28w 'Osram' (F, chipping), white 28x 'Hovis' (F, chipping to rear end) and red 28y 'Exide Batteries' (G, minor chipping, slight fatigue), all with black hubs, 28s brown hubs, in original yellow Half-Dozen Trade Box, code number A2009, with dividers, 1936-41 (box F, grubby, faint water staining)