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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 30B 6-Wheel Crane Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel 30B 6-Wheel Magirus-Deutz Crane Truck. Silver body, orange boom, metal hook, SPW. Model near mint, few tiny nicks. Box near mint, light agewear.

0145: Matchbox Regular Wheel 30B 6-Wheel Crane TruckEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 8-Wheel Crane: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 8-Wheel Crane. Both green body, orange crane with yellow hook, BPW. (1) with and (2) without tow slot. Both near mint, few small nicks. 2x Box variations, both near mint,

0146: 2x Matchbox Regular Wheel 8-Wheel CraneEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 31A Ford Station Wagen: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 31A American Ford Station Wagen. Yellow body, black base, GMW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny pin nicks. Box excellent to near mint, shows some agewear and small

0147: Matchbox Regular Wheel 31A Ford Station WagenEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 31C Lincoln Continental: Matchbox Regular Wheel 31C Lincoln Continental. Sea green body, BPW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny pin nicks. Box excellent to near mint, light creases and storage wear.

0148: Matchbox Regular Wheel 31C Lincoln ContinentalEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 32A Jaguar XK140, CREAM: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 32A Jaguar XK140. Cream body, GMW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny marks. Box very near mint.

0149: Matchbox Regular Wheel 32A Jaguar XK140, CREAMEst. £60-£90

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 32A Jaguar XK140, RED: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 32A Jaguar XK140, Red body, grey plastic wheels. Model excellent to near mint, box rub marks to high edges and few tiny nicks. Box excellent to near mint with light edge

0150: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 32A Jaguar XK140, REDEst. £90-£130

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 32C Leyland Petrol Tanker: Matchbox Regular Wheel 32C Leyland Petrol Tanker. Green cab and chassis, white tank with 'BP' labels, chrome grille, BPW. Model very near mint, three tiny nicks. Box excellent, light soil from

0151: Matchbox Regular Wheel 32C Leyland Petrol TankerEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 33A Ford Zodiac, Dark: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 33A Ford Zodiac. Dark green body, GMW. Model very near mint, few very tiny nicks. Box very good and complete with some heavy creases.

0152: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 33A Ford Zodiac, DarkEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 33A Ford Zodiac, Metal: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 33A Ford Zodiac. Metallic mauve body, orange lower, no windows, 9X20 GPW. Model near mint, few small pin nicks and minimal box wear to highlines. Scarce type C Lesney box

0153: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 33A Ford Zodiac, MetalEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 33b Ford Zephyr: Matchbox Regular Wheel 33b Ford Zephyr. Blue green body, BPW. Model very near mint, small mark on hood. Box near mint, minimal storage wear.

0154: Matchbox Regular Wheel 33b Ford ZephyrEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 34A Volkswagen Van: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 34A Volkswagen Micro Van. Blue body, GPW with crimped axels. Model very near mint, small nick to bottom edge. Decals perfect. Box near mint, light crease and 7-63 to one

0155: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 34A Volkswagen VanEst. £60-£90

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 34B volkswagen Camping Car,: Matchbox Regular Wheel 34B Volkswagen Camping Car. Light green body, 5 line text rivited base, rare FINE Tread GPW. Model near mint, few small nicks. Box near mint, minor agewear.

0156: Matchbox Regular Wheel 34B volkswagen Camping Car,Est. £60-£90

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 34D Volkswagen Camper: Matchbox Regular Wheel 34D Volkswagen Camper. Silver body, low cast roof, BPW. Model near mint, few small nicks and faint marks in roof glass. Box near mint, minimal wear.

0157: Matchbox Regular Wheel 34D Volkswagen CamperEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 35A Marshall Horse Box: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 35A Marshall Horse Box. Red cab and chassis, Dark tan back, GMW. Model very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0158: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 35A Marshall Horse BoxEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 36A Austin A50: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 36A Austin A50. Blue/green body, GMW. Model very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box near mint, minimal agewear.

0159: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 36A Austin A50Est. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 36B Lambretta Scooter, Dark: Matchbox Regular Wheel 36B Lambretta TV175 Motor Scooter & Sidecar. Dark metallic green body, Knobby BPW. Model very near mint, slight rub to sidecar. 'C' type Lesney box near mint, one small inner

0160: Matchbox Regular Wheel 36B Lambretta Scooter, DarkEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 36B Lambretta Scooter Light: Matchbox Regular Wheel 36B Lambretta TV175 Motor Scooter & Sidecar. Light metallic green body, Fine BPW. Model very near mint, few tiny nicks. Box near mint, some creases and tiny tear to one endflap.

0161: Matchbox Regular Wheel 36B Lambretta Scooter LightEst. £80-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 37A Coca-Cola Lorry, UNEVEN: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 37A Coca-Cola Lorry. Orange/yellow body, Uneven bottle load, GMW. Model near mint, a number of small chips and rear decal has some wear. Box excellent, shows some agewear.

0162: Matchbox Regular Wheel 37A Coca-Cola Lorry, UNEVENEst. £70-£90

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 37B Coca-Cola Lorry: Matchbox Regular Wheel 37B Coca-Cola Lorry. Yellow body, black base, BPW. Model very near mint, couple of tiny nicks. Box near mint, two small puncture holes to one picture side, minimal wear.

0163: Matchbox Regular Wheel 37B Coca-Cola LorryEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 37C Dodge Cattle Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel 37C Dodge Cattle Truck. Yellow cab, dark grey back, two plastic cows still on factory "SPRU", BPW. Model very near mint, slight marks to cab roof. Box excellent to near mint,

0164: Matchbox Regular Wheel 37C Dodge Cattle TruckEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 38A Karrier Refuse Truck: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 38A Karrier Refuse Collector. Grey body, 'Cleansing Department' side decals, GMW. Model mint. Box near mint, R written on one face side.

0165: Matchbox Regular Wheel 38A Karrier Refuse TruckEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 38B Vauxhall Estate Wagon: Matchbox Regular Wheel 38B Vauxhall Estate Wagon. Pale yellow body, red interior, BPW. Model near mint, chips to front bumper and rear door. Box very near mint.

0166: Matchbox Regular Wheel 38B Vauxhall Estate WagonEst. £20-£40

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 39B Pontiac Convertible: Matchbox Regular Wheel 39B Pontiac Convertible. Yellow body, white interior and steering wheel, crimpson base, SPW. Model near mint, couple of tiny nicks and one small chip to front bumper. Box very

0167: Matchbox Regular Wheel 39B Pontiac ConvertibleEst. £50-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 39c Ford Tractor, ORANGE: Matchbox Regular Wheel 39c Ford Tractor, rare ORANGE body. Model is near mint, couple of small nicks. Type A Superfast box, very near mint.

0168: Matchbox Regular Wheel 39c Ford Tractor, ORANGEEst. £60-£90

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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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