
Literature & History
Dinky’s N.C.B. van and the electric delivery round
About this itemDinky Toys Meccano diecast N.C.B. electric van #30VElectric delivery vehicles were already part of everyday working transport long before the present generation of electric cars. Ipswich Transport Museum preserves a Smiths/NCB electric milk float built in 1948. Its collection also includes a 1916 Ransomes electric lorry and a 1951 Morrison electric coal lorry. Battery power carried more than milk: these vehicles moved different kinds of goods around the town. Dinky model no. 30V represents an N.C.B. electric…

