Details of Dinky 923 Big Bedford Van Heinz
The Dinky Big Bedford Van Heinz. With opening rear doors. Released in December 1955 and shown in the January 1956 issue of Meccano magazine. Supplied in a blue striped Dinky Supertoys box. Chassis also marked Dinky Supertoys. April 58 saw a rare version has a ketchup bottle and text in a different style rather than the bean can on the side. Production ended in 1959. If you have the other version please send some pictures for this page. A similar Guy van was numbered 920. The original price was 8/3 . It was available in Red & yellow finish. Released as Dinky 923 in 1955 withdrawn as Dinky 923 in 1959.
Base:
tin plate baseMarkings:
HeinzModel features:
opening rear doorsModel range:
Dinky SupertoysOrigin:
Made in EnglandPackaging:
blue striped boxVehicle make:
BedfordVehicle type:
vanWheels:
cast grooved hubs, spare wheel, tyres with treadWindows:
no windowsIf you know about this model you can add more detail by email to: diecastplusinfo@gmail.com where you can also send pictures of your models to add to the site.
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Contributors
Thank you to the following contributors of images and or information for this page.
- Thanks to Albert Kopans
- Thanks to Bruce Hoy (Dinky News)
- Thanks to Jonathan Francis
- Thanks to Peter Leach