Porsche 356a Coupé (Dinky Toys 182)

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Porsche 356a Coupé (Dinky Toys 182)

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location:
Arch Two , Area 21
Classic Dinky Toys (John Durrant Collection)
Shelf 6
1958 - 1966



A light blue Porsche 356A Coupé, Dinky Toys 182, with transparent windows, silver wheels and black tyres, a light blue top, and a silver radiator grille.

The model was manufactured from 1958-1966.

Catalogue illustration

Dinky Toys No.182, Porsche 35a Coupé, "launch" catalogue illustration from a 1958 advert


1958 launch text:

DINKY TOYS No.182 – PORSCHE 356A COUPÉ

The distinctive styling or the actual Porsche 356A sports coupé is faithfully reproduced in this well-detailed miniature which has transparent windscreen and windows. Finished in either blue or cream. Length 3 ½ inches.