A vintage Dinky Toys SHADO 2 Mobile die-cast tracked vehicle, model number 353, based on the Gerry Anderson television series UFO. The vehicle features an olive green painted body with a white decal to the side reading SHADO 2. It is constructed with red plastic wheels supporting silver-toned flexible rubber tracks and a button-activated flip-over roof mechanism designed to house a projectile. The item is accompanied by its original illustrated card box, which features printed text including DINKY TOYS, SHADO 2 MOBILE, 353, GERRY ANDERSON’S UFO, and S.H.A.D.O. The box base is printed with MADE IN ENGLAND and A MECCANO PRODUCT, while the end flap is marked 353 and AN.
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