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Dinky Toys appeared on the market in 1933 in Liverpool, England when Meccano Ltd produced the minature diecast model cars, vans, lorries. Initially Dinky toys were intended to be used as model railway accessories.
During the 1930s a large number of Dinky toys were manufactured but World War II brought a halt to their production. Most popular amongst Dinky Toys were thirty nine sports cars, these were made alongside buses, trucks, ships, aircrafts, military vehicles.
Corgi Toys also started production in the 1930s produced by Mettoy Company of Northampton Corgi toys manufactured mainly cars the most famous being James Bonds Aston Martin car.
Another of Corgi Toys top selling models of all time, selling five million units, is the 1966 Batmobile, over 40 years Corgi has produced a wide variety of diecast model toys which still continues today..
Dinky Toys, Corgi Toys Danbury Mint, Franklin Mint, Triang, along with many other famous name maufacturers are available from Toy & Hobby Auction Store UK
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