Vintage Diecast Dinky & Corgi Toys

This Month at a Glance

Dinky Toys 239 Vanwall Racing Car

Added 15th Jul 2026

3.5
Scarce
Supplied from the 'East Coast' collection. Diecast Gem. A first for Diecaastgems Vanwall in green with white drive and scarce racing no 27 and ultra rare red plastic hubs. Plastic steering wheel, well shaped tyresand a later gloss base plate. It is supplied in a standard yellow picture box. Light tested with a uv lamp and totally original.
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Dinky Toys 27d Land-Rover

Added 15th Jul 2026

4.0
Rare
Supplied from my own collection. Rare as hens teeth. This Land-Rover is raely ever found in this deep rich blue finish to match the rare blue trailer. With a light tan interior early metal driver with blue ridged hubs and grey tyres. A spare is mounted behind the seats and there is an unpainted tow hook. One of the rarest Dinky toys, I have only seen two in 50 years. Light tested with a UV lamp and totally original.
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Dinky Toys 505 Foden 1st Cab Chain Lorry

Added 15th Jul 2026

4.5
Rare
One of the rarest Dinkys ever produced. A short run in 1952 only. Believed for the export market only with few survivors. A Diecast Gem. 1st Cab Foden chain lorry finished in deep burgundy with matching hubs. Large painted tow hook, nice ridged black ST tyres in great shape, nice straight chain posts with dimpled bosses, correct tank slots to casting, nice clean chain, superb silver trim & bright axles which are correctly secured with clips. It comes in a correct 1st cab chain picture orange label box. Light tested with a UV lamp and totally original.
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Dinky Toys 512 Guy Flat Truck

Added 8th Jul 2026

5.0
Rare
Supplied from my own collection. A rare colour variation in superb condition. This is one of the rarest colours in early Guy flat trucks. Finished in Brown with a green back and green ridged hubs. It has smooth black tyres a spare mounted below with silver screw and nut and a black metal un-painted tow hook. It comes in a red label wrap over brown box  with a brown end spot. Light tested with a uv lamp and original. .  
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Dinky Toys 512 Guy Flat Truck

Added 8th Jul 2026

5.0
Scarce
Supplied from my own collection. Very scarce colour variation from the usual french blue. This Guy flat truck is finished in a violet-blue with red flat bed and blue ST wheels. '512' is cast to the underside of the bed. Black smooth well shaped tyres  and there is a fully painted tow hook. and spare wheel and tyre below. It comes in a correct striped blue box with violet blue end spot. Light tested with a uv lamp and original.  
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Dinky Toys 239 Vanwall Racing Car

Added 8th Jul 2026

5.0
Scarce
Supplied from my own collection. Harder to find issue. Dinky 239 Vanwall is finished in dark racing green with white driver, silver spun shaped hubs, shiny black base plate and later issue grip 'M' tyres. It has 'Vanwall' transfers either side of the bonnet and sports racing numbers '35' It comes in a lighter yellow picture box. Light tested with a uv lamp and original.
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Hong Kong Dinky Toys 057/001 Buick Riviera

Added 8th Jul 2026

4.75
Scarce
Supplied from my own collection and has been there since 2001. One of the six American cars issued for the Hong Kong market this is the first issue the Buick Riviera finished in sky blue with a white roof and red interior with cast spun hubs and well shaped black tyres. It features an opening bonnet and boot. Any model in the range is becoming harder to find nowadays. It comes in a pictorial picture box. Black light tested and original.
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Dinky Toys Hong Kong Issue 57/002 Corvair Monza

Added 8th Jul 2026

4.75
Scarce
Supplied from my own collection. This superb model of the Corvair Monza is in bright red with a black roof and white interior. It features an opening bonnet and boot has bright detailing such as the number plates, tail lights and door handles as well as fine silvering to the bumpers. It comes in the Hong Kong Dinky pictorial picture style flap box. Light tested with a uv lamp and original.
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Dinky Toys 153 Standard Vanguard.

Added 6th Jul 2026

5.0
Supplied from the superb 'Welsh' collection. This Standard Vanguard is finished in blue with cream hubs and well shaped smooth black original tyres. It has a 153 large writing base plate. Light tested with an ultra violet lamp and original.
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Dinky Toys 102 MG Midget

Added 6th Jul 2026

4.75
Scarce
102 MG Midget Tourer in mint green with deep cream interior and hubs. Lovely shiny clear windscreen, hubs, well shaped tyres and un-numbered base plate. Light tested with a UV lamp and original.
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Dinky Toys 903 2nd Cab Foden Flat truck with Tailboard

Added 6th Jul 2026

4.5
Scarce
Supplied from my own collection. Here is a scarce colour variation of the 2nd cab tailboard lorry. This Foden 2nd cab tail board lorry has a violet blue cab and chassis and yellow bed and blue ridged hubs with well shaped black ST tyres and spare. It comes in a stripped 903 box with nice factory applied yellow end spot. Light tested with a uv lamp and totally original.
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Dinky Toys 148 Ford Fairlane. Silver-Green

Added 6th Jul 2026

4.75
This is a metallic silver-green example. It comes with lighter grey interior, open front windows and a matt black base plate with no catalogue number. It comes as always with silver spun shaped hubs and well shaped 'M' tyres. Light tested with a uv lamp and original.
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Dinky Toys 905 Foden 2nd Cab Chain Lorry

Added 6th Jul 2026

4.5
Rare
Supplied from my own collection. A Diecast Gem. Rarest issue of the 2nd Cab Chain lorry. This is a very rare Dinky 2nd Cab Foden Chain Lorry. Finished in mid blue and grey with mid blue ST hubs. As a late issue it has the riveted back. Well shaped black ST tyres and spare. It comes in the correct later blue stripped box with 'Dinky Supertoys' in italics not bold upright letters. A nice finish it shows a factory blue end spot to one end. Light tested with a UV lamp and totally original.
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Dinky Toys 935 Leyland Octopus Chain Lorry

Added 6th Jul 2026

4.75
Scarce
Supplied from my own collection. Very scarce especially in this all round condition. The best example I have ever seen with a superb box. Here is a superb Leyland Octopus chain lorry in bright green with grey riveted back and red plastic hubs. Shiny smooth black base plate and well shaped tyres. It comes in an original yellow lift off picture box. Fully light tested with a UV lamp and totally original.
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Scarce

Dinky Toys 239 Vanwall Racing Car

Supplied from the 'East Coast' collection. Diecast Gem. A first for Diecaastgems Vanwall in green with white drive and scarce racing no 27 and ultra rare red plastic hubs. Plastic steering wheel, well shaped tyresand a later gloss base plate. It is supplied in a standard yellow picture box. Light tested with a uv lamp and totally original.
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Model Grading

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5.0
Mint - As made, may have a minor casting mark.
4.75
Almost Mint - May have the most minor fault from mint.
4.5
Very Nearly Mint - Minor imperfections.
4.0
Near Mint - Could include small marks or chips from mint. 
Any touch-ins are always 
clearly stated.
3.5
Excellent Plus - Some obvious markings, a major chip or several smaller. Any touch-ins are always clearly stated.
3.0
Excellent - A few marks, overall some could be heavy. Touch-ins on a very nice model possible. Always stated.
2.5
Good Plus - Some playwear-still presentable, near mint b ut maybe a broken part. Touch-ins possible but always stated.
2.0
Good - General playwear. Touch-ins possible always stated.
1.0
Poor - Heavy playwear-broken part/s. Touch-ins or repaints possible always stated.

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