Pick of the week: Dinky cars made up of parts in South Africa add up to £6500 result

South Africa leaving the Commonwealth in 1961 had serious consequences for British exporters – particularly when withdrawal was followed by imposition of an import tax on luxury goods.

Meccano, which sold large numbers of Dinky Toys to all of the old colonial nations under Commonwea…

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