Dinky Toys
Dinky logo used in the late 1960s | |
| Product type | Scale model vehicles |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mattel (1997–) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Introduced | 1934 in Liverpool |
| Related brands | List of model car brands |
| Markets | Worldwide |
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Dinky Toys was a brand of die-cast zamak zinc alloy scale model vehicles, traffic lights, and road signs produced by British toy company Meccano Ltd. They were made in England from 1934 to 1979, at a factory in Binns Road in Liverpool.
Toy vehicles commercialised under the "Dinky" name include cars, trucks, aircraft, military vehicles, and ships.