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Dinky Toys France No. 32D – Delahaye Fire Engine with a long ladder.

Key features
Brand: Dinky Toys France (Meccano)
Model: Delahaye Fire Engine
Reference: 32D
Manufacturer: Meccano France
Country of manufacture: France
Production period: around 1950 to 1954
Materials:
- Zamac body (die-cast metal)
- Ladder in stamped steel
- Rubber tires
Original color: fire red with cream wheels
Approximate scale: between 1:50 and 1:55
Length: about 16 cm

Condition observed
In the photos:
- Presence of the original box, which greatly increases collector interest.
- Ladder complete and functional.
- Some paint chips and normal wear for a toy over 70 years old.
- Tires present and in good apparent condition.

Current valuation
For a similar item:
- Without box: €80 to €150
- With original box: €180 to €350
- Exceptional copy with near-new box: up to €450 or more in specialist markets.