Over the span of 35 years, give or take a few months, he put together what is believed to be one of the largest Dinky Toys collections in the world – and it’s about to cross the auction block ...

A toy truck from the 1950s has fetched £12,000 at auction following a worldwide bidding war. Stockton-On-Tees auctioneers, Vectis, got such a high price for the Dinky toy because of its rarity. The ...

Some of the first Dinky Toys ever made have fetched almost £50,000 at auction. Two boxes containing 12 rare delivery vans from the firm's infancy in 1933 were snapped up by a private collector.

Andrew Reed, Vectis specialist, said: "We believe this Palethorpes delivery van was made between 1934 and 1936 so it is one of the earliest Dinky toys from the Liverpool factory, boosting its ...

which has a bright green interior A Dinky toy collection of about 3,500 cars has fetched £150,000 at an auction of "international significance". John Kinchen, from Portsmouth, collected the ...

A classic toy car has sold on eBay for almost £1,000 after inspiring a mini bidding war from 29 collectors. The Dinky Toy Oldsmobile fetched £992 when it sold on the online auction site earlier ...

The display at Brighton Toy and Model Museum includes 400 rare 1930s Dinky toys. A private collection of rare 1930s Dinky toys has gone on public display. The exhibition of 400 Meccano-made items ...