Details of Dinky 170 Ford Fordor
The Dinky Ford Fordor. renumbered from 139a. Shown inside the front cover of the September 1956 Meccano Magazine. There are at least 14 variations to this model including 3 different castings. The lettering on the baseplate for No 170 is larger than the older 139a. The model is 4 inches long. The original price was 2/9 . It was available in red, green, brown finish at 1:43 scale. Released as Dinky 170 in 1956 withdrawn as Dinky 170 in 1959.
Base:
tin plate baseModel features:
2 tone paintOrigin:
Made in EnglandVehicle make:
FordVehicle model:
FordorVehicle type:
saloon carVehicle year:
1954Wheels:
cast ridged hubs, plain rubber tyresIf you know about this model you can add more detail by email to: nigelgent+diecastplus@gmail.com where you can also send pictures of your models to add to the site.
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