Purely Matchbox 1

413: Matchbox Superfast 52c BMW M1, rare GREEN glass

365: Matchbox Superfast 37a Cattle Truck, SILVER BOX

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 51a 8-Wheel Tipper, GREY BASE: Matchbox Superfast 51a Eight Wheel Tipper, yellow body, RARE grey base/grill, silver tipper without labels as issued in the P-3 Loadavator playset from 1973. Model is near mint, couple of minor pin

0409: Matchbox Superfast 51a 8-Wheel Tipper, GREY BASEEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 51d Midnight Magic, USA BOX: Matchbox Superfast 51d Midnight Magic, Black body, SILVER-GRAY base, USA BOX. Model is mint in a mint box.

0410: Matchbox Superfast 51d Midnight Magic, USA BOXEst. £20-£40

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3x Matchbox Superfast 52a Dodge Charger variations: 3x Matchbox Superfast 52a Dodge Charger MKIII, (1) GREEN body, Red base, no labels. Model is mint in a mint box + (2) Dodge Charger MKIII, LIGHT PURPLE body, Green base, 5 & DODGE labels. Model is

0411: 3x Matchbox Superfast 52a Dodge Charger variationsEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 52a Dodge Charger, Japanese Box: Matchbox Superfast 52a Dodge Charger, Purple body, metallic green base with closed tow slot, 5 spoke wheels. Model is mint in a mint J-8 picture box.

0412: Matchbox Superfast 52a Dodge Charger, Japanese BoxEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 52c BMW M1, rare GREEN glass: Matchbox Superfast 52c BMW M1, Silver grey body, rare green windows. Model is mint in a very near mint box.

0413: Matchbox Superfast 52c BMW M1, rare GREEN glassEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 53a Ford Zodiac MKIV rare F BOX: Matchbox Superfast 53a Ford Zodiac MKIV, DARK GREEN body, THIN WHEELS, F BOX. Model is near mint, couple of tiny nicks. Box excellent, some agewear.

0414: Matchbox Superfast 53a Ford Zodiac MKIV rare F BOXEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 53a Ford Zodiac MKIV 'APPLE': Matchbox Superfast 53a Ford Zodiac MKIV, APPLE GREEN body, WIDE WHEELS, G BOX. Model very near mint, one tiny nick. Box very near mint.

0415: Matchbox Superfast 53a Ford Zodiac MKIV 'APPLE'Est. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast 54b Ford Capri variations: 2x Matchbox Superfast 54c Ford Capri, (1) Orange body. Model is very near mint, few tiny nicks in an excellent box + (2) Pink body, black bonnet, NO WINDOWS FITTED. Model is very near mint, couple of

0416: 2x Matchbox Superfast 54b Ford Capri variationsEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 55a Mercury Police Car 'RED': Matchbox Superfast 55a Mercury Police Car, White body, RED light, 2 MEN, POLICE HOOD & SIDE SHIELD labels, unpainted base, F BOX. Model is mint in a mint box.

0417: Matchbox Superfast 55a Mercury Police Car 'RED'Est. £50-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 55a Mercury Police Car 'BLUE': Matchbox Superfast 55a Mercury Police Car, White body, BLUE light, 2 MEN, POLICE HOOD & SIDE SHIELD labels, unpainted base, G BOX. Model is very near mint, couple of tiny marks. Box excellent, some

0418: Matchbox Superfast 55a Mercury Police Car 'BLUE'Est. £50-£80

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2x Matchbox Superfast 55b Mercury Police Commuter: 2x Matchbox Superfast 55b Mercury Police Commuter, (1) White body, red lights, POLICE HOOD & SIDE labels, unpainted base, NEW 55 POLICE CAR box + (2) Mercury Police Commuter, White body, red lights,

0419: 2x Matchbox Superfast 55b Mercury Police CommuterEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast 55d Ford Cortina 'WINDOWS': 2x Matchbox Superfast 55d Ford Cortina, (1) BRIGHT RED body, WHITE interior, LIGHT OPAQUE windows, unpainted base + (2) Ford Cortina, BRIGHT RED body, WHITE interior, DARK OPAQUE windows, unpainted

0420: 2x Matchbox Superfast 55d Ford Cortina 'WINDOWS'Est. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast 56a BMC 1800 Pininfarina: 2x Matchbox Superfast 56a BMC 1800 Pininfarina, (1) Gold body, no labels, thin wheels, unpainted base, F BOX + (2) BMC 1800 Pininfarina, Gold body, GULF & 17 labels, thin wheels, unpainted base. Both

0421: 2x Matchbox Superfast 56a BMC 1800 PininfarinaEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 57a Land Rover Fire Truck: Matchbox Superfast 57a Land Rover Fire Truck, Red body, Kent Fire Brigade SQUARE CUT labels. Model is very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box excellent, some agewear.

0422: Matchbox Superfast 57a Land Rover Fire TruckEst. £60-£90

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3x Matchbox Superfast 57b Eccles Caravan: 3x Matchbox Superfast 57b Eccles Caravan, (1) Cream body, Brown stripe WITH flower label, Green interior, RED base clip, orange roof. Model is very near mint, two tiny marks in an excellent box, some

0423: 3x Matchbox Superfast 57b Eccles CaravanEst. £50-£80

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2x Matchbox Superfast 58b Woosh-N-Push variations: 2x Matchbox Superfast 58b Woosh-N-Push, (1) Purple body, lemon interior, 2 label. Model is mint in a near mint box + (2) Purple body, lemon interior, 8 label. Model is very near mint, one tiny chip

0424: 2x Matchbox Superfast 58b Woosh-N-Push variationsEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 58b…Woosh N Push, FLOWER label: Matchbox Superfast 58b…Woosh N Push, Yellow body, Red interior, FLOWER label, unpainted base. Model is mint. Box excellent, some agewear.

0425: Matchbox Superfast 58b…Woosh N Push, FLOWER labelEst. £30-£40

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2x Matchbox Superfast 59b Fire Chief 'LABELS': 2x Matchbox Superfast 59b Fire Chief, (1) Red body, Helmet & Axes label on hood and sides, 2 men inside, blue roof light, unpainted base + (2) Fire Chief, Red body, FIRE CHIEF label on hood, SHEILD

0426: 2x Matchbox Superfast 59b Fire Chief 'LABELS'Est. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 59b Fire Chief, WHITE body: Matchbox Superfast 59b Fire Chief, WHITE body, PLAIN hood, POLICE & SHEILD on sides, NO men, 2 BAR blue roof light, unpainted base. Model is mint. Box excellent, crease on one striker side.

0427: Matchbox Superfast 59b Fire Chief, WHITE bodyEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Superfast 60a Office Site Truck: Matchbox Superfast 60a Office Site Truck, Blue Body, Site office, PAT APP CORRECT WAY UP on base. Model is mint. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0428: Matchbox Superfast 60a Office Site TruckEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Superfast 60c Holden Pick-up ' SHIELD': Matchbox Superfast 60c Holden Pick-up, Red body, yellow interior, yellow bikes, rare SHIELD Label. Model is very near mint, couple of tiny nicks. Box excellent, some agewear and small tear to one end

0429: Matchbox Superfast 60c Holden Pick-up ' SHIELD'Est. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 60d Toyota Supra, Pre-Pro: Matchbox Superfast 60d Toyota Supra, Red body, white plastic base and tail gate, black interior. Pre-production model with a Lesney made in England base. Production was moved to Macau before this

0430: Matchbox Superfast 60d Toyota Supra, Pre-ProEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast 61a Blue Shark, SCORPION label: Matchbox Superfast 61a Blue Shark, Blue body, SCORPION hood label, clear glass, unpainted base. Model is very near mint, couple of tiny marks. Box mint.

0431: Matchbox Superfast 61a Blue Shark, SCORPION labelEst. £50-£70

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Matchbox Superfast 62b Mercury Cougar YELLOW-GREEN: Matchbox Superfast 62b…Mercury Cougar Dragster, YELLOW-GREEN body, RAT ROD labels, Red interior, unpainted base, 4-spoke rear wheels. Model is very near mint, faint roof mark. Box very near mint.

0432: Matchbox Superfast 62b Mercury Cougar YELLOW-GREENEst. £30-£50

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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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