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Meccano Dinky diecast No.28f Delivery Van "Palethorpes"

1934-35
type 1, pale grey, "Palethorpes" decals, unpainted or colour washed disc wheels
1935-38
type 2, pale grey, "Palethorpes" decals, smooth black hubs

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Lot 2604 Dinky Toys - September 9th, 2008 Dinky No.28F "Palethorpes" Pre-war type 1 Van - scarce lead body model is light grey, with "Dinky Toys" cast into underside, blue colour wash to wheels, tinplate radiator surround, some wear to raised edges and front wings - otherwise Good overall, the transfers are generally Good Plus to Excellent, some surface corrosion to tinplate radiator surround. Estimate: £800-£1000 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £560


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Lot 1701 Dinky Toys - June 17th, 2008 Dinky Pre-war No.28F Delivery Van "Palethorpes" - "Dinky Toys" to underside of cab, pale grey, "Palethorpes Royal Cambridge" on van sides and "Palethorpes Model Factory Tipton" to rear, dark blue washed solid metal wheels - some tarnishing to radiator surround. Overall Good to Good Plus. A nice example of a rare Van. Estimate: £2000-£3000 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £1700


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Lot 538 Dinky - July 18th, 2001 Pre-war No.28f Type 2 Delivery Van "Palethorpes" - Poor, showing heavy signs of fatigue, still all in one piece, black smooth wheels, transfers are fair. Estimate: £80 - £120 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £130


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Lot 543 PRE-WAR DINKY TOYS - March 21st, 2001 No.28F Type 2 Delivery Van "Palethorpes" - Poor showing heavy signs of fatigue but still all in one piece, black smooth wheels, transfers are Fair. Estimate: £100 - £130 Unsold


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Lot 540 PRE-WAR DINKY TOYS - March 21st, 2001 No.28F Type 1 Delivery Van "Palethorpes" - pale grey, gold wash solid metal wheels - good - transfers are Good to Good Plus - rare model. Estimate: £450 - £550 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £380


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Lot 122 English Dinky - November 10th, 1999 No.28F "Palethorpes"/grey body/1-piece metal wheels lightly painted bright green - other features as previous lot - B to C - excellent example Estimate: £400 - £500 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £800


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Lot 137 English Dinky - November 10th, 1999 No.28F Type 2 Delivery Van "Palethorpes" - grey/blue SW - C with some general fatigue generally to the front wings which appears stablised - there is an area of repainting on the front bonnet - otherwise all appears original Estimate: £200 - £300 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £220