An assortment of die-cast metal model vehicles and a racing boat produced by Dinky Toys, Meccano Ltd. The collection includes various passenger cars, a sports car, and utility vehicles, each featuring free-rolling wheels and plastic tyres. Notable models include a blue Ford Zephyr marked 162 DINKY TOYS FORD ZEPHYR MADE IN ENGLAND MECCANO LTD, a tan and green Hillman Minx marked 175 DINKY TOYS HILLMAN MINX MADE IN ENGLAND MECCANO LTD, and a blue Sunbeam Rapier marked 166 DINKY TOYS SUNBEAM RAPIER MADE IN ENGLAND MECCANO LTD. The group also features a red Jaguar E-Type 2+2 with the number plate UVR 77N, a tan Rover 75, a red and cream Humber Hawk, and a green Triumph Herald. Further pieces include a grey Morris Oxford, a blue Nash Rambler marked 173, a tan Ford Sedan, a green Riley, and a grey Lagonda. A tan ambulance and a green racing boat, both bearing the Dinky Toys mark, complete the lot. Each piece shows characteristic mid-20th-century die-cast construction with varying paint finishes.
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