Dinkytransits

Dinky are one of the best made toys ever to be sold that's for sure a solid casting that has lasted for ever and you see them all the time at shows due to the fact they were made so well, this however has not helped the price and the regular easy to find ones can still be picked up at good prices. The first Dinky transit came out in 1966 just months after the real Transit van released by ford in August 1965. The first Tampo was a promotional van KENWOOD on the side and it was painted in a light blue and light blue roof, this changed in just a few months to a model with the same colour only with the white roof to match the real Kenwood vans that were on the road at the time. Over the years the Model Did change and Between 1966 and 1979 in all Dinky brought out the Ford Transit's some of them easy to find even today but some of them extremely rare in deed.

start with in 1966 the vans came Bubble packs in around 1969 they were in Boxes then they moved and ended up with window box.

Metallic Red Falck Zonen blue base	Metallic Red Falck Zonen
Fire van Casting 2 yellow rack Grey interior	Fire van Casting 1 Black rack
Met red Fire van Casting 1 Black rack	Police spun wheels
Police Casting three	Police Light blue Interior Spoke wheels
Rare pre-pro never released	Tampo Variation
Ambulance	White roof
Hertz	Blue roof
1975 Made for Ford only 50 Made for the one millinth Transit coming off the line this is the van that wasin the Big book of Corgi and used for the promotional pictures.
1978	1975
1978 Custom van	Pre -pro Not mine
Sample van made for the Co-Op	1978 colorchange
Dinky drawing	Never on sale
Dinky Pre-pro Sample van made for the Spillers	Dinky Pre-pro Sample van made for the Spillers