Purely Matchbox 1

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459: Matchbox Superfast 69b Turbo Fury, SCORPION

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Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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Purely Matchbox 1

The Matchbox Forum

500 lots of high quality vintage Matchbox items from the 1950's through to the 1980's. In this sale are many rare and hard to find items of Regular wheels, Superfast, Kingsize & Superkings, Yesteryears and pre-productions of the aforementioned. Other items include original empty boxes and gift sets. This sale is the first of many with future auctions promising more of the same, our next sale is scheduled for Sunday 28th October 2007 at 11:00am GMT. On-line bidders will pay just 15% commission with postage paid at cost, winning bidders to be notified within 7 days of end of auction. All are welcome to join thematchboxforum and take part in discussions covering all aspects of Matchbox Toys, visit us on our website to join for free.

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Matchbox Superfast 8d Rover 3500 Police Pre-Pro: Matchbox Superfast 8d Rover 3500 Police, White body, black base, white interior, light blue glass/roof lights, black siren, no tampo, Pre-production. Model is very near mint, few small nicks. Unboxed.

0265: Matchbox Superfast 8d Rover 3500 Police Pre-ProEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Superfast 9a Boat & Trailer, BLACK DECK: Matchbox Superfast 9a Boat & Trailer, blue trailer with centre cut wheels, rare BLACK deck with a white hull. Model is mint. Box mint.

0266: Matchbox Superfast 9a Boat & Trailer, BLACK DECKEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, CHROME scoop: Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, light green body, hard to find CHROME scoop, lemon interior, 5-spoke wheels, unpainted base. Model is very near mint, chrome on the front edge of the scoop very

0267: Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, CHROME scoopEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin WHITE seats: Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, light green body, unpainted base, WHITE interior. Model is very near mint, couple of small nicks. Box excellent, some agewear.

0268: Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin WHITE seatsEst. £40-£50

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Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, SILVER BASE: Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, light green body, rare SILVER PAINTED BASE, orange interior, 5 spoke wheels. Model is mint. Box mint.

0269: Matchbox Superfast 9b AMX Javelin, SILVER BASEEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Superfast 9c Ford RS2000 Escort RED SEATS: Matchbox Superfast 9c Ford RS2000 Escort, White body, Shell Dunlop labels, RARE RED interior, clear windows, Black base. Model is very near mint, roof label slightly worn. Box mint.

0270: Matchbox Superfast 9c Ford RS2000 Escort RED SEATSEst. £100-£150

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Matchbox Superfast 10a Pipe Truck, RED BLISTER PK: Matchbox Superfast 10a Pipe Truck, RED body, chrome base, grey pipes on spru, RARE BLISTER PACK. Model appears to be very near mint, small nick to cab roof. Box appears to be mint on a very near mint

0271: Matchbox Superfast 10a Pipe Truck, RED BLISTER PKEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Superfast 10a Pipe Truck, ORANGE BLISTER: Matchbox Superfast 10a Pipe Truck, ORANGE body, chrome base, grey pipes on spru, RARE BLISTER PACK. Model and box appear to be mint on a very near mint sealed card.

0272: Matchbox Superfast 10a Pipe Truck, ORANGE BLISTEREst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Superfast 10b Piston Popper RARE BASE: Matchbox Superfast 10b Piston Popper, Dark blue body, unpainted base, rare 'Superfast' base. Model is very near mint, one small nick. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0273: Matchbox Superfast 10b Piston Popper RARE BASEEst. £100-£150

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Matchbox Superfast 10b Piston Popper YELLOW BODY: Matchbox Superfast 10b Piston Popper, Yellow body, red interior, amber glass. 60 Hot Popper issue without tampo. Model is very near mint, few small marks. Box mint.

0274: Matchbox Superfast 10b Piston Popper YELLOW BODYEst. £30-£40

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Matchbox Superfast 12a Safari Landrover, Gold body: Matchbox Superfast 12a Safari Landrover, Gold body, thin wheels. Model is mint. Box excellent, some agewear.

0275: Matchbox Superfast 12a Safari Landrover, Gold bodyEst. £30-£50

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2x Matchbox Superfast 12b Setra Coach, WHITE & TAN: 2x Matchbox Superfast 12b Setra Coach, (1) GOLD body, WHITE roof, clear windows. Model is near mint, few small nicks to rear bumper. Box very near mint + (2) Setra Coach, GOLD body, DARK TAN roof,

0276: 2x Matchbox Superfast 12b Setra Coach, WHITE & TANEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Superfast 12b Big Bull - YELLOW ROLLERS: Matchbox Superfast Matchbox Superfast 12b Big Bull, Orange body, green base, rare YELLOW rollers. Model is very near mint, couple of tiny nicks. Box near mint, minimal agewear with 'Not recommended

0277: Matchbox Superfast 12b Big Bull - YELLOW ROLLERSEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 13a Dodge Wreck Truck, BP label: Matchbox Superfast 13a Dodge Wreck Truck, Yellow body, Green back, BP labels, wide wheels. Model is very near mint, couple of tiny marks. Box excellent, some agewear.

0278: Matchbox Superfast 13a Dodge Wreck Truck, BP labelEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 13b Baja Buggy, Rare 2 Seats: Matchbox Superfast 13b Baja Buggy, Lime green, red exhausts, rare 2 seat interior from the 47b Beach Hopper. Model is very near mint, one tiny mark to the corner of the roof. Box mint.

0279: Matchbox Superfast 13b Baja Buggy, Rare 2 SeatsEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Superfast 13b Baja Buggy, Shield Label: Matchbox Superfast 13b Baja Buggy, Lime green, red exhausts, orange interior, RARE police shield label. Model is very near mint, one tiny nick. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0280: Matchbox Superfast 13b Baja Buggy, Shield LabelEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, DARK BLUE & INT: Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, DARK BLUE body with DARK BLUE interior, thin wheels, G BOX. Model is very near mint, few tiny marks. Box excellent, some agewear.

0281: Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, DARK BLUE & INTEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, Variations: 2x Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, (1) MEDIUM BLUE body, white interior, WIDE WHEELS + (2) Iso Grifo LIGHT BLUE body, white interior, WIDE WHEELS. Both models are mint. Boxes near mint, minimal

0282: 2x Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, VariationsEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, POWDER BLUE body: Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, POWDER BLUE body, white interior, WIDE wheels, JAPANESE BOX. Model is mint. Box very near mint.

0283: Matchbox Superfast 14a Iso Grifo, POWDER BLUE bodyEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, Dk BROWN helmet: Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, FLESH driver, light blue windows, 4-circle labels, hard to find DARK BROWN helmet, maltese cross front wheels. Model is very near mint, one small nick to side of

0284: Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, Dk BROWN helmetEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, 2-CIRCLE labels: Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, FLESH driver, light blue windows, harder to find 2-CIRCLE labels, brown helmet, maltese cross front wheels. Model is mint. Box mint.

0285: Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, 2-CIRCLE labelsEst. £30-£40

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Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, PURPLE MAN: Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, RARE PURPLE driver, light blue windows, 4-circle labels, brown helmet. Model is mint. Box near mint, small tear to one endflap crease, RARE BOX 'NOT RECOMMENDED for

0286: Matchbox Superfast 14b Mini Ha-Ha, PURPLE MANEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 15a VW Beetle, Rare F Box: Matchbox Superfast 15a VW Beetle, Off white body, full rear bumper, 137 labels. Rare first issue superfast box . Model is mint. Box very near mint.

0287: Matchbox Superfast 15a VW Beetle, Rare F BoxEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 15a VW Beetle, Rare J-6 Box: Matchbox Superfast 15a VW beetle, Off white body, split rear bumper, 123 labels.Rare J-6 box. Model is very near mint, slight marks to the roof. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0288: Matchbox Superfast 15a VW Beetle, Rare J-6 BoxEst. £40-£60

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Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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Collection will be available for viewing in person from 09.00am GMT on the day of the sale, Sunday July 1st 2007 at The Holiday Inn, Shepperton, London UK.

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Denbighshire, LL15 9AL

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The highest bidder known to the auctioneer at the fall of the hammer shall be the buyer. In the event of a dispute, the auctioneer has absolute discretion and the decision of the auctioneer will be final. Thematchboxforum has endeavoured to catalogue and describe items as accurately as possible, keeping in mind that the items offered were toys which have now become collectibles. We have described many unused models as having tiny nicks instead of mint, these are almost always of factory origin. Assessments of items must be regarded as opinion only; all items sold as is. Payment Options: Thematchboxforum will accept the following options as payment: Credit card and PayPal, certified or pre-approved personal UK cheque, no foreign cheques accepted. Also currency in UK Pounds Sterling, US Dollars or Euros. Buyers Premium/Shipping Charges: Pre-Sale Bids will be accepted via Live Auctioneers online catalogue. We will accept email commission bids at our website. This website is for members only and allows commission bids to be left for items. All commission bids left through our website or by email must be received by 5:00PM latest on the Wednesday prior to the sale. Pre-sale bids will be executed on your behalf in the room. Thematchboxforum act as proxy to purchase the lot on your behalf at the lowest amount possible. Please furnish Thematchboxforum with the item lot number, description and maximum bid amount desired. Pre-sale bids with odd figures will be rounded up to the nearest increment. Advanced payment is not necessary for pre-sale bids unless you are not known to us, in which case please contact Thematchboxforum prior to the sale to let us know your intended method of payment should you be the successful bidder. We will do our best to accommodate your request; however will not take responsibility for errors due to technical and/or human error. All winning bidders who use this method will pay either 13% commission or 10% commission depending on method of payment. Payment by Credit Card and Paypal incurs 13% commission, payment by cheque or cash incurs 10% commission. Cheques must be accompanied by cheque guarantee card and we reserve the right to hold on to items until cheque clears. Returned cheques from our bank will incur a 25% charge of the initial amount. Shipping charges will be determined and absentee bidders will be notified within 7 business days of the auctions sale. Bidding on an item indicates your acceptance of aforementioned conditions.

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