Details of Dinky 133 Cunningham C-5R Road Racer
The Dinky Cunningham C-5R Road Racer.
Illustrated in the June 1955 issue of Meccano magazine. produce till 1960.
Announced in March 1955 and
painted in the correct US-racing colours. This was the first Dinky with a plastic windscreen.
and a separate driver. The original price was 4/3 . It was available in white & blue finish at 1:45 scale. Released as Dinky 133 in 1965 withdrawn as Dinky 133 in 1960.
Base:
tin plate baseModel features:
detailed interior, driverOrigin:
made in EnglandPackaging:
cardboard boxVehicle make:
CunninghamVehicle model:
C-SRVehicle type:
racing carWheels:
cast ridged hubs, plain rubber tyresWindows:
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