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Re: spot the gem
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:49 pm
by MOKOSEX
Idris wrote:With those wheels, I would now guess at it being a Charbens no. 26., but as to its use......ashtray (or similar) decoration?
10 out of 10, my thoughts exactly,i have never seen this model before ,either in red or silver,i think its scarce
dave
Re: spot the gem
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:03 pm
by Idris
Any chance of a shot showing the underside?
Re: spot the gem
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 8:01 pm
by johnboy
Very nice! I've never seen one, there's a good picture of the red version on Nick's old crocks page below. It's noted as "quite hard to find" but that must be an understatement:
http://www.vintagebritishdiecasts.co.uk ... a25-28.htm
Re: spot the gem
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 9:34 pm
by MOKOSEX
Idris wrote:Any chance of a shot showing the underside?
Opps i thought i had posted a base shot
Re: spot the gem
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 9:45 pm
by MOKOSEX
Thanks for link,i agree i think it could be described has rare,i will have to look out for a red one
dave