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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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1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Ford GT box: Rare 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese issue Ford GT picture box, perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0073: 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Ford GT boxEst. £20-£40

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1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Dodge Charger box: Rare 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese issue Dodge Charger MKIII picture box, almost perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0074: 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Dodge Charger boxEst. £20-£40

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1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Mazda RX500 box: Rare 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese issue Mazda RX500 picture box, perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0075: 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Mazda RX500 boxEst. £20-£40

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1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Alfa Carabo box: Rare 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese issue Alfa Carabo picture box, perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0076: 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese Alfa Carabo boxEst. £20-£40

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2x 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese picture boxes: 2x Rare 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese issue picture boxes, Toyota Celica box perfect condition, Mitsubishi box excellent condition with slight creases, both stored flat from new.

0077: 2x 1977 Matchbox Superfast Japanese picture boxesEst. £20-£40

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5x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes A: 5x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast picture boxes. #28 Stoat, #41 Siva Spyder, #60 Lotus Super Seven, #71 Jumbo Jet, #72 Hovercraft, all near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0078: 5x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes AEst. £40-£60

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5x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes B: 5x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast picture boxes. #33 Datsun 126X, #39 Clipper, #49 Chop Suey, #53 Tanzara, #73 Weasel, all near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0079: 5x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes BEst. £40-£60

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4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes A: 4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast picture boxes, #9 AMX Javelin, #12 Setra Coach, #26 Big Banger, #32 Maserati Bora, all near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0080: 4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes AEst. £40-£60

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4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes B: 4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast picture boxes, #11 Flying Bug, #47 DAF Container Truck, #56 BMC Pininfarina, #61 Blue Shark, all near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0081: 4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes BEst. £40-£60

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4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes C: 4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast picture boxes, #3 Mercedes Ambulance, #46 Stretcher Fetcha, #48 Pi-Eyed Piper, #65 Saab Sonnet, all near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0082: 4x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes CEst. £40-£60

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6x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxes: 6x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast picture boxes, #19 Cement Truck, #26 Cosmic Blues, #43 Dragon Wheels, #49 Crane Truck, #57 Wildlife Truck, #68 Cosmobile, all near perfect condition, stored

0083: 6x different 1970's Matchbox Superfast boxesEst. £40-£60

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2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular E boxes: 2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular picture E boxes, #12 Safari Landrover, #32 Leyland Petrol Tanker, both near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0084: 2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular E boxesEst. £20-£40

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2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular Mercedes box: 2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular picture E & F boxes, #46 Mercedes 300SE Coupe, both near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0085: 2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular Mercedes boxEst. £20-£40

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2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular Unimog boxes: 2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular picture E & F boxes, #49 Unimog, both near perfect condition, stored flat from new.

0086: 2x different 1960's Matchbox Regular Unimog boxesEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 1B Diesel Road Roller: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 1B Diesel Road Roller. Light green body, red metal rollers. Near mint, few pin pricks to model. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0087: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 1B Diesel Road RollerEst. £40-£60

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4x Matchbox Regular Wheel 1E & 2E Mercedes Trucks: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 1E Mercedes Truck + 2x 2D Mercedes Trailer. All light sea green body, orange canopy, BPW. All four DIFFERENT VARIATIONS. Also four BOX VARIATIONS. Models near mint to mint,

0088: 4x Matchbox Regular Wheel 1E & 2E Mercedes TrucksEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 2B-1 Site Dumper.: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 2B-1 Site Dumper. Green body, red dumper, tan driver. Model very near mint. Box near mint, light creases.

0089: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 2B-1 Site Dumper.Est. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 3A-1 Cement Mixer.: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 3A-1 Cement Mixer. Blue body, orange metal wheels. Model mint. Box near mint.

0090: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 3A-1 Cement Mixer.Est. £30-£50

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2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 3B Bedford Tipper Truck: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 3B Bedford Tipper Truck. Both grey cab and chassis. (1) with maroon dump and knobby BPW. (2) red dump, Fine BPW. Both very near mint. Boxes, two variations, both near mint,

0091: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 3B Bedford Tipper TruckEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 4B-1 Massey Harris Tractor: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 4B-1 Massey Harris Tractor. Red body, tan driver, GMW. Rear wheels with gold trim. Model near mint, few tiny nicks. Box near mint, light creases and couple of tiny

0092: Matchbox Regular Wheel 4B-1 Massey Harris TractorEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 4C Triumph Motorcycle: Matchbox Regular Wheel 4C Triumph Motorcycle and Sidecar. Light metallic blue body, spoke wheels with black plastic tyres. Model mint. Box complete, light storage wear.

0093: Matchbox Regular Wheel 4C Triumph MotorcycleEst. £60-£90

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2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 4D Dodge Stake Truck: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 4D Dodge Stake Truck. Both yellow cab, green stakes, BPW. (1) with and (2) without tow slot. Both mint. 2 box variations, both minimal wear.

0094: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 4D Dodge Stake TruckEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 5B London Bus 'Buy Matchbox': Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 5B London Bus. Red body, 'Buy Matchbox Series' decals, GMW. Model very near mint. Box near mint with 16 printed on one picture side, minimal storage wear.

0095: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5B London Bus 'Buy Matchbox'Est. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 5C London Bus PEARDRAX: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5C London Routemaster Bus. Red body, RARE PEARDRAX side decals, BPW. Model near mint with marks to some high edges. Box near mint, minimal wear.

0096: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5C London Bus PEARDRAXEst. £280-£450

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The Matchbox Forum

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.

P.O.Box 51

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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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