Previously Sold Diecast Models | Diecast Gems

Provided from my own collection. Here is a rare 513 Guy Tailboard in yellow over a dark blue chassis with matching dark blue hubs. Complete with tow hook and chassis mounted spare tyre. One of the first issued in this range of Guy lorries. It comes in a correct brown box with red and white labelling and large factory printed yellow end spot. Black light tested and totally original.  

Provided from my own collection. Here is a 513 Guy Tailboard in two tone green with lighter green ridged hubs. It has smooth black tyres, an unpainted tow hook and a mounted spare tyre below. The blue box has a red label. Black light tested and totally original.

This Van has a red cab and chassis and matching ST wheels. The box section is mainly cream with red in the lower section 'Spratt's advertising is on each box side. A spare tyre is held secure under the Dinky Supertoys chassis with large commercial smooth tyres all round. These vans created extra play appeal with their rear opening doors. This was the fourth Guy advertising Van issue following the Slumberland, Lyons and Weetabix under its early coding 514. In 1954 through a major Dinky renumbering program the Spratts van was recoded to 917 until its end in 1956. As with all these vans they are hard to find in any reasonable condition and are one of the most popular areas for Dinky Toy collectors. Spratt's was the world's first large-scale manufacturer of dog biscuits. Established by James Spratt he launched a UK operation around 1860. Interestingly this was the first company to erect a billboard in London. Fully light tested. One small touch possibly factory by a rear door hinge.  

This is a very scarce Guy Van in 'Lyons ' livery in dark blue with early blue ridged wheels. Only released for one year this is now a most sought after Dinky. Featuring opening rear doors. Transfers with full advertising on each box side.

Supplied from the Shropshire collection. One of the Guy advertising larger vans displayed in red with matching red ridged wheels and smooth black tyres it displays the 'Slumberland ' livery. A spare tyre is held secure under the Dinky Supertoys chassis. These vans created extra play appeal with their rear opening doors. This was the first of six Guy advertising Van issued. As with all these vans they are hard to find in any reasonable condition and are one of the most popular areas for Dinky Toy collectors. Fully light tested.

Supplied from the Shropshire collection. One of the rarer Guy advertising larger vans only issued for one year 1952. Displayed in midnight blue with blue ridged hubs and smooth black tyres it displays the 'Lyons Swiss Rolls ' livery in gold. A spare tyre is held secure under the Dinky Supertoys chassis. These vans created extra play appeal with their rear opening doors. This was the second of six Guy advertising Vans issued. As with all these vans they are hard to find in any reasonable condition and are one of the most popular areas for Dinky Toy collectors. Fully light tested.    

Supplied from the fabulous and extensive 'Welsh' collection. One of the Guy advertising larger vans displayed in red with matching red ridged hubs and smooth black tyres it displays the 'Slumberland ' livery. A spare tyre is held secure under the Dinky Supertoys chassis. These vans created extra play appeal with their rear opening doors. This was the first of six Guy advertising Van issued. As with all these vans they are hard to find in any reasonable condition and are one of the most popular areas for Dinky Toy collectors. Black light tested and original.

Supplied from the superb Welsh collection. This Van has a red cab and chassis and matching ST wheels. The box section is mainly cream with red in the lower section 'Spratt's advertising is on each box side. A spare tyre is held secure under the Dinky Supertoys chassis with large commercial smooth tyres all round. This was the fourth Guy advertising Van issue following the Slumberland, Lyons and Weetabix under its early coding 514. In 1954 through a major Dinky renumbering program the Spratts van was recoded to 917 until its end in 1956. As with all these vans they are hard to find in any reasonable condition and are one of the most popular areas for Dinky Toy collectors. Spratt's was the world's first large-scale manufacturer of dog biscuits. Established by James Spratt he launched a UK operation around 1860. Interestingly this was the first company to erect a billboard in London.