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28/05/2022 10:14 am
Here is a diecast model of the sleek and sporty Jaguar XK 150, as done years ago in a deep blue color scheme by Dinky.
28/05/2022 10:42 am
Mike. what a beautiful Jaguar that XK 150 was. Dinky did a nice job on the replica.
David Knight
Richmond, Virginia. USA
28/05/2022 12:54 pm
And here is the cream colored version with chrome wire wheels, which for a diecast model, were exceptionally well done. I think this was an earlier version of this Matchbox and represents the fancy drophead coupe which is identified by the vent windows. However, all XK150s had roll up door windows.
John F. Quilter
Eugene, Oregon USA
28/05/2022 1:43 pm
Dinky Toys/Matchbox also issued this 1960 Jaguar XK-150 Drop Head Coupe in silver.
I believe most of these turned up in Australia.
28/05/2022 6:53 pm
Oxford makes some nice XK150s in coupe and drophead form. This string reminded me I need to get a DHC. Here is Donald Campbell's ride:
