Dinky Toys 281 Fiat 2300 "Pathe News" Camera Car

For sale: Dinky Toys 281 Fiat 2300 "Pathé News" Camera Car (1967-1970) in very good condition, completely original and complete with a high quality reproduction box. This unique model is a wonderful example of Dinky's craftsmanship and is inspired by the real camera cars used in the 1960s by Pathé News, a forerunner of modern news and film production.

The Fiat 2300 "Pathé News" is equipped with a striking silver camera on the roof, emphasizing the realistic and detailed role of this car as a mobile news crew. The camera rotates smoothly, just like the original model, and is one of the main features that makes this model so special. This example is completely 100% original, without any replacements or restorations, making it a particularly valuable collector's item.

The black paint of the car is excellently preserved, with minimal weathering and very light traces of use. The chrome details, such as the bumpers, grille and wheels, are also in very good condition and add a realistic and stylish touch to the model. The original Pathé News stickers on the sides of the car are easy to read and in their original condition, which is rare for a model of this age. The tailgate works and the rear seat can be folded down.

The wheels turn smoothly and the suspension still works properly, which emphasizes the high quality of this Dinky Toys model. The model comes with a high-quality reproduction box, which has been accurately reproduced to reflect the original box and to present and protect the model beautifully. Made in England.