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Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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Purely Matchbox 1

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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 Regular Wheel 5d London Bus in F box: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5d London Bus in scarce F box. Model is very near mint in a near mint box, slight wear to the edges of the end flaps.

0097: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5d London Bus in F boxEst. £60-£90

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 6A Quarry Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 6A Quarry Truck. Orange cab, grey dump, GMW. Model near mint, few tiny nicks to tipper. Hard to find early Script box, near mint, minimal wear.

0098: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 6A Quarry TruckEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 7A Horse Drawn Milk Float: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 7A Horse Drawn Milk Float. Light orange body, GPW with rounded axels. Model near mint, has 4 chips to top and light wear to bottles. White spot box complete but has one

0099: Matchbox Regular Wheel 7A Horse Drawn Milk FloatEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 7B Ford Anglia GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel 7B Ford Anglia. Light blue body, rare GPW. Model near mint, few tiny box rubs to wheel openings. Box near mint, minimal storage wear.

0100: Matchbox Regular Wheel 7B Ford Anglia GPWEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 8A Caterpillar Tractor: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 8A Caterpillar Tractor. Rare ORANGE Body, gold grille, metal rollers with green tracks. Model very near mint, two tiny nicks. Box near mint, minimal storage wear, 49 cents

0101: Matchbox Regular Wheel 8A Caterpillar TractorEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 9A Dennis Fire Escape: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 9A Dennis Fire Escape. Red body, gold trim, GMW. Model very near mint, two tiny nicks. Box excellent, one endflap sellotaped and missing one small inner tab.

0102: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 9A Dennis Fire EscapeEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 10B Mechanical Horse: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 10B Mechanical Horse and Trailer. Maroon cab, light tan trailer, GMW. Cab is very near mint, trailer has a few marks. Box near mint, crease to one striker side and one

0103: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 10B Mechanical HorseEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Regular Wheels with WHITE bases: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheels (1) 10D Pipe Truck, red body with white base. Model is very near mint, few tiny nicks, box complete and fair with general agewear + (2) 32C Leyland Petrol Tanker,

0104: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheels with WHITE basesEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Sugar Container Truck CROWN: Matchbox Regular Wheel 10c Sugar Container Truck. Blue body, with rare REAR CROWN, GPW. Model near mint, pin prick to roof and light edgewear to rear. Early 'New Model' box near mint, minimal storage

0105: Matchbox Regular Wheel Sugar Container Truck CROWNEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 11A Road Tanker large: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 11A Road Tanker. Red body, large rear 'ESSO' decal, GMW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny nicks. Box complete and fair with one end flap and picture face damaged and

0106: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 11A Road Tanker largeEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 12A Land Rover: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 12A Land Rover. Olive green body, tan driver, GMW. Model very near mint, two tiny nicks. Box near mint, minimal storage wear.

0107: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 12A Land RoverEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 13A Bedford Wreck Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 13A Bedford Wreck Truck. Tan body, red boom, GMW. Model very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box complete and fair, soiled and one endflap partially torn on crease.

0108: Matchbox Regular Wheel 13A Bedford Wreck TruckEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 14A Daimler Ambulance: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 14A Daimler Ambulance. Cream body, red cross to roof, GMW. Model very near mint, red roof cross has two white factory marks. Box complete and fair, one endflap sellotaped

0109: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 14A Daimler AmbulanceEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 15A Prime Mover: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 15A Prime Mover. Orange body, GMW. Model excellent to near mint, few tiny nicks and black spots to one side. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0110: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 15A Prime MoverEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 16C Scammell "Mountaineer": Matchbox Regular Wheel 16C Scammell "Mountaineer" Snow Plow. Grey cab, orange dump, orange/white plow decal, open cast steps, BPW. Model excellent, few chips to edges. Box excellent, some storage

0111: Matchbox Regular Wheel 16C Scammell "Mountaineer"Est. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 17B Bedford Removals Van: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 17B Bedford Removals Van. Light green body, RARE Outlined side decals, GMW. Model near mint, slight marks to right side lower edge on cab and body. Box very near mint.

0112: Matchbox Regular Wheel 17B Bedford Removals VanEst. £70-£100

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 17C 8-Wheel Tipper: Matchbox Regular Wheel 17C 8-Wheel Tipper. Red cab, red base, orange tipper with 'HOVERINGHAM' decals, BPW. Model near mint, few tiny nicks to body. Box complete and excellent.

0113: Matchbox Regular Wheel 17C 8-Wheel TipperEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 18B Caterpillar Bulldozer: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 18B Caterpillar Bulldozer. Yellow body and blade, grey metal rollers with green tracks. Model near mint, several small nicks to one side. Box very near mint.

0114: Matchbox Regular Wheel 18B Caterpillar BulldozerEst. £80-£120

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2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 18D Caterpillar Buldozer: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 18D Caterpillar Bulldozer. Both yellow body, (1) Black Plastic rollers with green tracks. One with large stack, no base hole. Near mint, has three tiny pinpricks. Tracks are

0115: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 18D Caterpillar BuldozerEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 19A MG TD Sports Car: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 19A MG TD Sports Car. Cream body, red seat, tan driver, GMW. Model very near mint, tiny nick at drivers right arm. Box near mint, crease to one striker side.

0116: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 19A MG TD Sports CarEst. £80-£120

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4x Matchbox Regular Wheel 19D Lotus Racing Car: 4x Matchbox Regular Wheel 19D Lotus Racing Car. Two green body - (1) with paper labels + (2) with waterslide decals, both mint. Two HARDER TO FIND ORANGE BODY - (A) with decals, mint + (B) with paper

0117: 4x Matchbox Regular Wheel 19D Lotus Racing CarEst. £90-£130

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 20B "ERF" 686 Truck.: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 20B "ERF" 686 Truck. Blue body, GPW with rounded axels. Model very near mint, one tiny nick to top left corner. Early Moko box near mint, has small puncture mark to one

0118: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 20B "ERF" 686 Truck.Est. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 21A Long Distance Coach A: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 21A Long Distance Coach. Light green body, 'London to Glasgow' decals, GMW. Model very near mint, right decal has tiny bit missing on bottom edge. Box very near mint.

0119: Matchbox Regular Wheel 21A Long Distance Coach AEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 21A Long Distance Coach B: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 21A Long Distance Coach. Dark green body, 'London to Glasgow' decals, GPW with rounded axels. Model very nearmint, decals have minimal age wear. Box near mint, crease to

0120: Matchbox Regular Wheel 21A Long Distance Coach BEst. £80-£120

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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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