Taxis
Taxi's from around the world.
Budgie 13 Austin FX3 Taxi
The Budgie Austin FX3 Taxi
May have been part of Gift set No8 or Gift set No12 both of which contained a taxi like this one.
The real taxi was commissioned from Austin by taxi dealers Mann & Overton and built by Carbodies of Coventry on a chassis supplied by Austin. available in black finish. Budgie in detail...
Budgie 101 London Taxi Cab
The Budgie London Taxi Cab Austin FX4 Taxi. Also Numbered 703. and No.188 in silver.Cost £1-10 available in black, silver, white, maroon finish. Budgie in detail...
Corgi GS11 London Set
The Corgi London Set Routemaster Bus, Morris Mini-Minor, Austin Taxi and Police man. available in black red & blue finish. Corgi in detail...
Corgi GS35 London Passenger Transport Set
The Corgi London Passenger Transport Set . available in black & red finish. Corgi in detail...
Corgi 221 Chevrolet New York Taxi Cab
The Corgi Chevrolet New York Taxi Cab .Cost 4/9 available in yellow finish at 1:50 scale. Corgi in detail...
Corgi 411 Mercedes Benz 240D Taxi
The Corgi Mercedes Benz 240D Taxi . available in orange finish at 1:47 scale. Corgi in detail...
Corgi 418 Austin London Taxi Cab
The Corgi Austin London Taxi Cab Made with red or yellow interior. The 1st version had flat hubs & no driver and the early box not only marked as “Corgi Toys” but also “Playcraft Toys Ltd. London”.Cost 3/11 available in black finish at 1:47 scale. Corgi in detail...
Corgi 430 Bermuda Taxi
The Corgi Bermuda Taxi based on an open top Ford Thunderbird No215 and included a driver. available in white (green, yellow or blue canopy) finish at 1:46 scale. Corgi in detail...
Corgi 450 Peugeot Taxi
The Corgi Peugeot Taxi .Cost 2.55 available in white finish at 1:42 scale. Corgi in detail...
Corgi 480 Chevrolet Impala Taxi-Cab
The Corgi Chevrolet Impala Taxi-Cab .Cost 5/6 available in yellow & red finish at 1:50 scale. Corgi in detail...
Corgi Junior 71 London taxi
The Corgi Junior London taxi . available in black finish. Corgi Junior in detail...
Dinky 36g Taxi with Driver
The Dinky Taxi with Driver .Cost 10d available in green & black,red & black, yellow & black finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 40h Austin Taxi
The Dinky Austin Taxi Released in 1952 at 2/11. The taxi was renumbered to 254 and later versions had spun hubs. It was deleted 1962.Cost 2/11 available in black, dk blue, bright blue, yellow/green, black/g finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 241 Silver Jubilee Taxi
The Dinky Silver Jubilee Taxi Made in 1977. This was a modified version of No 282 with the casting detail removed from the boot and a Union Jack decal placed there.Cost £2.10 available in silver finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 254 Austin Taxi
The Dinky Austin Taxi
Featured interior detail. later versions had spun hubs. The 2 tone colour scheme introduced in January 1956. Shown in the September 1956 Meccano Magazine. Renumbered from 40h. Priced at 3/6 on the February 1961 price list.
Based on the FX3 taxi cab that was made between 1928 and 1958. The real vehicle was designed for London taxicabs, but was used in other towns and cities in the UK. Commissioned by taxi dealers Mann & Overton it was built by Carbodies of Coventry on an Austin chassis.
Cost 3/1 available in yellow, yellow/green, light blue, dark blue finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 265 Plymouth Plaza Taxi
The Dinky Plymouth Plaza Taxi Released October 1960.Cost 4/9 available in yellow & red finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 266 Plymouth Taxi - Canadian
The Dinky Plymouth Taxi - Canadian also a USA version. available in yellow red finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 268 Renault Dauphine Minicab
The Dinky Renault Dauphine Minicab Advertised in the Jule 1962 Meccano Magazine.Cost 3/3 available in red finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 278 Plymouth Yellow Cab
The Dinky Plymouth Yellow Cab . available in yellow finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 282 Austin 1800 Taxi
The Dinky Austin 1800 Taxi Made in 1967/8 with opening bonnet and boot. available in blue & white finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 284 London Austin Taxi
The Dinky London Austin Taxi .Cost £2.15 available in black finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 1400 Peugeot 404 Radio Taxi
The Dinky Peugeot 404 Radio Taxi . available in black & red finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky Dublo 067 Austin Taxi
The Dinky Dublo Austin Taxi Released in March 1959 priced at 2/6d. Based on the Austin Taxi FX3 which had a Austin engine and chassis with the body built by Carbodies of CoventryThere were three model variations all based on the wheels: Smooth grey plastic wheels, Treaded grey plastic wheels and Treaded black plastic wheels. It was withdrawn in December 1964 at the same price of 2/6d. It did have a short revival with Lines Brothers (Tri-ang) who took over Meccano. It was issued with no changes whatsoever and was finally taken off the shelf in 1966/67.Cost 2/6 available in blue & white finish at 00 scale. Dinky Dublo in detail...
French Dinky 24UT Simca Aronde Elysee Taxi
The French Dinky Simca Aronde Elysee Taxi . available in red & blue finish. French Dinky in detail...
French Dinky 24ZT Simca Ariane Taxi
The French Dinky Simca Ariane Taxi With taxi roof sign and meter. Later versions were fitted with windows. Rebumbered 542. available in black & red finish. French Dinky in detail...
Matchbox 17C Austin Metropolitan Taxi
The Matchbox Austin Metropolitan Taxi The real taxi was commissioned from Austin by taxi dealers Mann & Overton and built by Carbodies of Coventry on a chassis supplied by Austin. available in yellow & green, maroon finish. Matchbox in detail...
Matchbox 20C Chevrolet Impala Taxi
The Matchbox Chevrolet Impala Taxi . available in yellow, yellow-orange finish. Matchbox in detail...
Matchbox Superfast MB 4 London Taxi
The Matchbox Superfast London Taxi . available in black finish. Matchbox Superfast in detail...
Nicky 51 Mercedes Benz Taxi
The Nicky Mercedes Benz Taxi Made in India by Nicky Toys in the 1960's. The original Dinky dies where used by Atamco of Calcutta to produce these rare examples. available in black & yellow, grey finish. Nicky in detail...
Spot-On 155 Austin FX4 London Taxi
The Spot-On Austin FX4 London Taxi . available in black finish at 1:42 scale. Spot-On in detail...
Wiking 14x Opel Kapitan 1959 model Taxi
The Wiking Opel Kapitan 1959 model Taxi . available in black finish at 1:87 scale. Wiking in detail...
Wiking 149 Mercedes 200 Taxi
The Wiking Mercedes 200 Taxi Made from 1972 to 1975.(149-7-2) available in white finish at 1:87 scale. Wiking in detail...