Model race car - 23d-G auto union

Brand: Dinky Toys (Meccano Ltd.)
Model: 23d-G Auto-Union Racing Car
Period: Post-war (ca. 1948-1950)
Country of production: England

An original Dinky Toys 23d-G Auto-Union Racing Car in the silver variant is offered. This is the post-war version with a base plate, featuring the characteristic red grille, flat axles, and original black treaded tires.

The model is completely original and shows a beautiful, honest patina that suits a collector's item of more than 75 years old. Remnants of the original red number circle are still visible, underscoring the model's originality.

Condition

* Original silver paint.
* Original red grille.
* Original black treaded tires.
* Flat axles.
* Original metal base plate with Made in England by Meccano Ltd.
* No restoration or repainting.
* Normal paint wear and signs of use appropriate for the age.

Please inspect the photos carefully; they are part of the description and give a good view of the model's condition.

Special features

The 23d-G Auto-Union belongs to the early Dinky Racing Cars and is a beloved model among collectors of pre- and post-war Dinky Toys. The combination of original parts, flat axles, and treaded tires makes this an attractive specimen for a serious collection.

Will be carefully packaged and insured for shipping.