Dinky Toys are a brand of die-cast miniature vehicles and models that were produced by the British company Meccano Ltd. from the early 1920s to the 1970s. The company was founded in 1919 by Frank Hornby, who also created the popular construction toy Meccano. The first Dinky Toys were produced in 1934 and were an immediate success.

The Dinky Toys line included a wide variety of vehicles such as cars, trucks, airplanes, and boats, as well as military vehicles, construction equipment, and figurines. They were made using a die-casting process and were known for their high level of detail and accurate representations of real-life vehicles. They were also painted in realistic colors and often came with intricate moving parts.

During the 1950s and 1960s, Dinky Toys became one of the most popular toy brands in the United Kingdom and were exported around the world. The company continued more...

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A Dinky toys double deck bus, complete its original box, height…

Dinky Double Decker Bus in Original Box

A Dinky toys double deck bus, complete its original box, height 5.5 cm, width 3.5 cm, depth 10.5 cm

Dinky part boxed diecast 253 Daimler ambulance, 292 Leyland…

Dinky Diecast: Ambulance, Bus, and Empty Box

Dinky part boxed diecast 253 Daimler ambulance, 292 Leyland Atlantean bus with 146 Daimler empty box, playworn

Dinky: 1960's pair of model vehicles consisting of Mgb sports…

1960's Dinky MGB Sports Car and Double Decker Bus

Dinky: 1960's pair of model vehicles consisting of Mgb sports car No.113 with white body, red interior, driver and spun hubs; and double decker bus with two tone green and cream body, 'Dunlop' decals and green ridged hubs; models are fine in fine yellow…

Four boxed Dinky 'Supertoys' model vehicles, including models;…

Collection of Four Dinky Supertoys Model Vehicles

Four boxed Dinky 'Supertoys' model vehicles, including models; 965 'Rear dump truck', 944 'Fuel tanker', 979 'Racehorse transport' and 949 'School bus'.

Collection of Dinky Trucks & racing cars Etc, including double…

Dinky Trucks, Racing Cars, and Miniature Vehicles Collection

Collection of Dinky Trucks & racing cars Etc, including double decker bus; Bedford tipping truck; Marklin Lanz tractor (made in Germany); & others. Approx 16 pieces in total. Plus collection of Dinky GT cars etc, including 3 Ferraris; 1 Vanwall; 1 Alfa -…

Collection of Dinky toys, including 2 buses, 5 trucks, 4 petrol…

Dinky Toy Collection: Buses, Trucks, and Petrol Bowsers

Collection of Dinky toys, including 2 buses, 5 trucks, 4 petrol bowsers; & Castrol Oil vendor.

Five Dinky models, including 165 Ford Capri, 195 fire Chief's…

Dinky Models in Original Packaging (5)

Five Dinky models, including 165 Ford Capri, 195 fire Chief's car, 412 Bedford 'Aa' van, 293 Swiss Ptt Bus, and 284 London taxi, in original packaging (E - M boxes G - VG) (5)

Two Dinky models, including 258 U.S.A. Police car, 289…

Dinky Police Car and Routemaster Bus in Boxes

Two Dinky models, including 258 U.S.A. Police car, 289 Routemaster Bus, both in original boxes (E boxes E) (2)

Dinky models, including 241 Silver Jubilee taxi, and 297 Silver…

Dinky Silver Jubilee Taxi and Bus Set

Dinky models, including 241 Silver Jubilee taxi, and 297 Silver Jubilee Bus with 'National' decal (E-M boxes F-G) (2)

Two Dinky 29C Dunlop buses, one with grey roof, both unboxed…

Unboxed Dinky Dunlop Buses (2) with Grey Roof

Two Dinky 29C Dunlop buses, one with grey roof, both unboxed (F-G) (2)

Two Dinky buses, including no. 290 double Deck Bus; and no. 291…

Dinky Double Deck and London Bus Set

Two Dinky buses, including no. 290 double Deck Bus; and no. 291 London Bus 'Exide' (E boxes VG) (2)

A large collection of unboxed Dinky models and accessories,…

Unboxed Dinky Models and Accessories Collection (20 pieces)

A large collection of unboxed Dinky models and accessories, including no. 29C double Decker Bus; no. 173 Helicopter; 25A wagon and others (Af) (20)

Three Dinky double Decker Bus models with 'Dunlop' decals to…

Dinky Dunlop Double Decker Bus Trio

Three Dinky double Decker Bus models with 'Dunlop' decals to sides, one in original box (E box VG)

Two Dinky 297 Silver Jubilee buses; and 241 Silver Jubilee taxi…

Silver Jubilee Bus and Taxi Dinky Toy Set

Two Dinky 297 Silver Jubilee buses; and 241 Silver Jubilee taxi (E boxes F) (3)

Three Dinky buses, including 290 double Deck Bus Dunlop, cream…

Dinky Bus Collection

Three Dinky buses, including 290 double Deck Bus Dunlop, cream upper Deck, red lower Deck; and 280 Observation coach, cream body with red Flash and hubs; and 29E single Deck Bus, light green with dark green Flash and ridged hubs (E boxes P-E) (3)

Five Dinky models, including no. 279 Aveling-Barford diesel…

Dinky Models Collection in Original Boxes

Five Dinky models, including no. 279 Aveling-Barford diesel roller; no. 437 Muir Hill 2WL Loader; no. 967 Muir Hill Loader and Trencher; no. 285 Merryweather Marquis fire tender; and 295 Atlantean bus all in original boxes (E-M boxes VG) (5)

Three Dinky models, including 291 Atlantean city Bus; 438 Ford…

Dinky Models: Bus, Truck, Van (3)

Three Dinky models, including 291 Atlantean city Bus; 438 Ford D800 tipper truck; and 416 Ford Transit van (E - M boxes discloured however VG - E) (3)

Dinky no. 293 Leyland Atlantean bus with BP decals in original…

BP Leyland Atlantean Bus in Original Box (Dinky #293)

Dinky no. 293 Leyland Atlantean bus with BP decals in original box (VG box G - VG)

Dinky Supertoys 949 Wayne school bus, orange Bus, red hubs and…

Orange Wayne School Bus with Red Hubs and Seating

Dinky Supertoys 949 Wayne school bus, orange Bus, red hubs and internal seating (E-M box VG)

Dinky Supertoys 949 Wayne school Bus, orange Bus, red hubs and…

Dinky Wayne School Bus with Red Hubs (E-M Box)

Dinky Supertoys 949 Wayne school Bus, orange Bus, red hubs and internal Seating (E-M box E-M)

Dinky 29C pre-war double Deck Bus 'Dunlop tyres'. 1st type body,…

Pre-war Dinky Double Deck Bus with Dunlop Tyres

Dinky 29C pre-war double Deck Bus 'Dunlop tyres'. 1st type body, mid-blue and cream body with grey roof, 'Dunlop tyres' decals, smooth black hubs, white tyres, tips of front wings missing, some distortion to baseplate (F-G)

Three Dinky Toys, 'Petit Autocar Mercedes-Benz 541', 'Range…

Vintage Dinky Toy Collection: Mercedes, Range Rover, Atlas Bus

Three Dinky Toys, 'Petit Autocar Mercedes-Benz 541', 'Range Rover 192' and 'Atlas Bus 295' (3)

Two Dinky Toys double Decker Buses in green and cream plus…

Green and Cream Double Decker Buses with Lorry and Car

Two Dinky Toys double Decker Buses in green and cream plus cream coloured lorry and small blue car condition fair to good, no boxes

Three Dinky Toys Buses, including: 283 single decker, 292…

Dinky Toy Buses with Original Boxes - Excellent Condition

Three Dinky Toys Buses, including: 283 single decker, 292 Leyland Atlantean double decker and 289 Routemaster double decker bus all with original boxes all in good to excellent condition boxes same

Rare trade box for six Dinky 29a motor Buses yellow, with three…

Rare Dinky 29a Motor Bus Trade Box with Marmite Ad

Rare trade box for six Dinky 29a motor Buses yellow, with three internal dividers, the lid numbered 'A1025', including one 29a motor Bus, yellow, silver roof, silver and black lettering to sides 'Marmite Definitely Does You Good', metal wheels