The Vanguard Saloon was introduced in 1948 and subsequently renumbered to 153 in 1954.
These models were available in solid body colours including cream, blue, brown, red with similar ridged hubs.
Early versions had the small print on their baseplate while later versions were made with larger print.
Model #40e was issued between 1948-54 and Model #153 was issued between 1954-59.
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Library Pictures & Variations
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Dinky #40e Clip on Rear Axle, Brown Body with Brown Ridged Hubs & Small Print Baseplate
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Variations
Casting Variation: Open Rear Fender Wells (left)/ With Rear Fender Wells (right)
Rear Casting Variation: Regular Rear Truck (left)/ Casting Line in Rear Truck (right)
Baseplate Variation: Older Version with Small Print & Rear Axal Clip (top)/ Newer Version with Large "VANGUARD" Print (bottom)
Colour Variation: Maroon Body with Brown Ridged Hubs
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