Purely Matchbox 1

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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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2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 21D Foden Concrete Truck: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 21D Foden Concrete Truck. Both yellow body, barrel and drive gear, BPW. One with metal barrel pin and one with plastic pin. Metal pin version excellent with several paint

0121: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 21D Foden Concrete TruckEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 22B Vauxhall Cresta. PINK: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22B Vauxhall Cresta. Pink body, no windows, GPW with crimped axels. Model near mint, several tiny nicks. Early correct white spot Moko box showing A model, near mint.

0122: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22B Vauxhall Cresta. PINKEst. £90-£130

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 22B Vauxhall Cresta, GOLD: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22B Vauxhall Cresta. Gold body, green windows, SPW. Model very near mint, few tiny marks. Box excellent to near mint, has tiny tear to each endflap and some light creases.

0123: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22B Vauxhall Cresta, GOLDEst. £70-£100

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 22C Pontiac GP Sports Coupe: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22C Pontiac GP Sports Coupe. Red/orange body, grey interior, BPW. Model very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box excellent, slight crease to striker side and a soiled from storage.

0124: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22C Pontiac GP Sports CoupeEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 22C Pontiac GP RARE BOX: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22C Pontiac GP Sports Coupe RARE F BOX. No model. Box is very near mint, slight edge wear to the end flaps.

0125: Matchbox Regular Wheel 22C Pontiac GP RARE BOXEst. £500-£800

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 23C Dauphine Caravan: Matchbox Regular Wheel 23C Bluebird Dauphine Caravan Trailer. Mauve body, GPW. Model very near mint, one tiny edgemark. Rear decal perfect. Box near mint, minimal storage wear and crease to one

0126: Matchbox Regular Wheel 23C Dauphine CaravanEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 23D Trailer Caravan, PINK: Matchbox Regular Wheel 23D Trailer Caravan. Pink body, blue interior, white roof, BPW. Model very near mint, few tiny pin nicks. Box near mint, minimal wear.

0127: Matchbox Regular Wheel 23D Trailer Caravan, PINKEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel No. 24B Hydraulic Excavator: Matchbox Regular Wheel 24B Hydraulic Excavator. Yellow/orangish body, BPW. Model mint. Box near mint, has some staining.

0128: Matchbox Regular Wheel No. 24B Hydraulic ExcavatorEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 24C Rolls Royce Silv Shadow: Matchbox Regular Wheel 24C Rolls Royce Silver Shadow. Metallic red body, chrome hubs with black plastic tyres. Model very near mint, slight trunk lid rub. Box near mint, some creases and storage wear.

0129: Matchbox Regular Wheel 24C Rolls Royce Silv ShadowEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 25A Dunlop Van, GMW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 25A Dunlop Van. Blue body, 'DUNLOP' side decals, GMW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny marks. Box near mint, some storage wear.

0130: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 25A Dunlop Van, GMWEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 25A Dunlop Van, GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 25A Dunlop Van. Blue body, 'DUNLOP' side decals, GPW with rounded axels. Model mint. White spot box, very near mint.

0131: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 25A Dunlop Van, GPWEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 25C Petrol Tanker: Matchbox Regular Wheel 25C Petrol Tanker. Yellow cab, green base and chassis, white tank with 'BP' decals, BPW. Model near mint, few small marks to cab. Box very near mint.

0132: Matchbox Regular Wheel 25C Petrol TankerEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 26A Concrete Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 26A Concrete Truck. Orange body and barrel, silver trim, GMW. Model near mint, few small nicks. Box near mint, creases to striker sides.

0133: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 26A Concrete TruckEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 26B Foden Cement Mixer.: Matchbox Regular Wheel 26B Foden Cement Mixer. Orange body and barrel, no silver trim, Fine BPW. Model very near mint, one tiny nick. Box near mint, minor agewear.

0134: Matchbox Regular Wheel 26B Foden Cement Mixer.Est. £20-£40

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2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 26C GMC Tipper Truck: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 26C GMC Tipper Truck. Both models red cab, green base, silver dump, BPW. Both near mint models, few tiny nicks. 2x Box variations. E box near mint, minor agewear, F box

0135: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 26C GMC Tipper TruckEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 27A Bedford Low Loader: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 27A Bedford Low Loader. Green cab, tan trailer, GMW. Model very near mint, few tiny marks to trailer and cab. Box near mint, 49 in crayon to one picture face, minimal

0136: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 27A Bedford Low LoaderEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 27C Cadillac Sixty Special: Matchbox Regular Wheel 27C Cadillac Sixty Special. Silver/grey body, cream roof, maroon base, green windows, SPW. Model very near mint, slight box rub to right roof edge. Box excellent to near mint,

0137: Matchbox Regular Wheel 27C Cadillac Sixty SpecialEst. £50-£70

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 28A Bedford Compressor: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 28A Bedford Compressor Truck. Harder to find Yellow body, GMW. Model very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box very near mint.

0138: Matchbox Regular Wheel 28A Bedford CompressorEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 28B Thames Compressor Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel 28B Thames Trader Compressor Truck. Yellow body, BPW with rounded axels. Model very near mint, one chip on rear wheel arch. 'C' type LESNEY box very near mint

0139: Matchbox Regular Wheel 28B Thames Compressor TruckEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 28C Mark Ten Jaguar: Matchbox Regular Wheel 28C Mark Ten Jaguar. Light brown body, unpainted engine, BPW. Model very near mint, one tiny nick. Box excellent, minimal storage wear and sticker damage to one striker side.

0140: Matchbox Regular Wheel 28C Mark Ten JaguarEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 29A Bedford Milk Truck GMW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 29A Bedford Milk Delivery. Tan body, white load, GMW. Model very near mint, slight marks to high edges on front wheel arches. Box excellent with agewear.

0141: Matchbox Regular Wheel 29A Bedford Milk Truck GMWEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 29A Bedford Milk Truck GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 29A Bedford Milk Delivery. Tan body, white load, GPW with rounded axels. Model near mint, light rub to roof. Box excellent to near mint, light agewear.

0142: Matchbox Regular Wheel 29A Bedford Milk Truck GPWEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 29C Fire Pumper Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel 29C Fire Pumper Truck. Red body, flat raised door panel without Denver decals, tow slot base with BPW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny nicks. Late 'F' type box near mint,

0143: Matchbox Regular Wheel 29C Fire Pumper TruckEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 30A Ford Prefect: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 30A Ford Prefect. Tan body, GMW. Model near mint, one small chip to front wing. Box near mint, light agewear.

0144: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 30A Ford PrefectEst. £30-£50

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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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