Purely Matchbox 3

327: Matchbox Superfast 50d Harley Davidson PRE PRO B

326: Matchbox Superfast 50d Harley Davidson PRE PRO A

237: Matchbox Superfast 20a Lamborghini Marzal, Pre-Pro

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Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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Purely Matchbox 3

The Matchbox Forum

Purely Matchbox 2 was a great success and now we are proud to present Purely Matchbox 3, another 500 lots of high quality vintage Matchbox items from the 1950's through to the 1980's. All bids up to 100GBP are in 5GBP increments, also bids between 100GBP and 300GBP are in 10GBP increments. Finally above 300GBP all bids will be in 20GBP increments regardless of the amount the item gets bid up to. 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. Our next sale, Purely Matchbox 4 is scheduled for Sunday 29th June 2008 at 11:00am GMT. On-line bidders will pay just 15% commission with INSURED 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. NOTE: We would advise anyone placing commission bids through eBay or LiveAuctioneers to do so at least 2 hours before the start of the auction to avoid disappointment. This is due to the nature of the LiveAuctioneers system which does not register bids placed within the 2 hours immediately prior to the auction start time, all of which is out of our control.

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2x Matchbox Superfast Japanese Eternas RED & GREEN: 2x Matchbox Superfast J22 Japanese Eternas (1) RED body, black JAPAN base. Model is very near mint in a J22 very near mint box (2) GREEN body, black Hong Kong base. Model is mint in a 70 mint box

0409: 2x Matchbox Superfast Japanese Eternas RED & GREENEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 Japanese BLUE & YE: 2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 Japanese (1) BLUE body, black Hong Kong base. Model is mint in a 76 near mint box (2) YELLOW body, black JAPAN base. Model is mint in a 76 near mint box

0410: 2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 Japanese BLUE & YEEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 Japanese GREEN: 2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 Japanese (1) GREEN body, MATT black JAPAN base. Model is mint in a 2 near mint box (2) As (1) but with GLOSS black base. Model is mint in a 31 near mint box

0411: 2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 Japanese GREENEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 WHITE: 2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 (1) WHITE body, black SAVANNA Hong Kong base, SMALL Maltese Cross wheels, LARGE side tampo print. Model is very near mint in a 2 near mint box (2) WHITE body, black

0412: 2x Matchbox Superfast Mazda RX7 WHITEEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast NISSAN FAIRLADY BLACK & SIL: 2x Matchbox Superfast NISSAN FAIRLADY (1) BLACK body, black Hong Kong base. Model is mint in a 24 Datsun 280ZX very near mint box (2) SILVER body, black Hong Kong base. Model is mint in a 78 Datsun

0413: 2x Matchbox Superfast NISSAN FAIRLADY BLACK & SILEst. £40-£60

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2x Matchbox Superfast NISSAN FAIRLADY BLACK: 2x Matchbox Superfast NISSAN FAIRLADY (1) BLACK body, black Hong Kong base, ORANGE tampo. Model is mint in a 5 near mint box (2) BLACK body, black Hong Kong base, ORANGE & YELLOW stickers. Model is

0414: 2x Matchbox Superfast NISSAN FAIRLADY BLACKEst. £40-£60

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3x Matchbox Superfast Japanese Police Models: 3x Matchbox Superfast Japanese Models, No8 Range Rover, No44 Fairlady, No46 Honda CB750, models mint in mint boxes

0415: 3x Matchbox Superfast Japanese Police ModelsEst. £30-£50

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3x Matchbox Superfast Blister Card Issues: 3x Matchbox Superfast Blister Card Issues. (1) 17b The Londoner. Red body, black base, 'Carnaby Street' labels. Model appears very near mint on a good Japanese issue blister card - some creasing and

0416: 3x Matchbox Superfast Blister Card IssuesEst. £30-£40

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3x Matchbox Superfast German Issues: 3x Matchbox Superfast German Issues (1) 41c Ambulance. RED body, NOTARZT, unpainted base. (2) 68d Chevy Van. White body, Adidas livery. (3) 42c Mercedes Truck. Blue body and container, KARSTAT. All

0417: 3x Matchbox Superfast German IssuesEst. £60-£80

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3x Matchbox Superfast Paris-Dakar models: 3x Matchbox Superfast French Paris-Dakar models produced for the French market (1) 20b Police Patrol,. Model is mint in a crushed pack. (2) 41c Ambulance. Model is mint in a crushed pack. (3) 60c

0418: 3x Matchbox Superfast Paris-Dakar modelsEst. £60-£80

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2x Matchbox Superfast USA Issues VW's: 2x Matchbox Superfast USA Issues (1) 15e Hi Ho Silver. Silver grey body. Model is mint in a near mint box. (2) 46d Hot Chocolate. Model is mint in a mint box.

0419: 2x Matchbox Superfast USA Issues VW'sEst. £30-£50

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4x Matchbox Superfast USA Issues: 4x Matchbox Superfast USA Issues (1) 14d Rallye Royale. Silver grey body. Model is very near mint in an excellent box. (2) 51d Midnight Magic, Black body, silver-grey base. Model is mint in a near

0420: 4x Matchbox Superfast USA IssuesEst. £40-£60

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4x Matchbox Superfast Transitionals Cars: 4x Matchbox Superfast Transitionals. (1) 46a Mercedes 300SE, Gold body, cast doors. Model is very near mint in a near mint box. (2) 56a BMC Pinninfarina, gold body. Model is mint in an excellent box

0421: 4x Matchbox Superfast Transitionals CarsEst. £40-£60

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4x Matchbox Superfast models A: 4x Matchbox Superfast models (1) 16a Badger, Bronze body, green glass, Cream antennae, very near mint in an excellent box (2) 33c Police Motorcyclist, White body and seat with POLICE label, Chrome

0422: 4x Matchbox Superfast models AEst. £30-£50

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4x Matchbox Superfast models B: 4x Matchbox Superfast models (1) 14b Mini Ha Ha, Red body with 4-circle labels, blue glass, PINK man, mint in near mint box (2) 40b Horsebox, Orange cab, Bone box with 1 horse, matt black base, green

0423: 4x Matchbox Superfast models BEst. £30-£50

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4x Matchbox Superfast models C: 4x Matchbox Superfast models (1) 21c Renault 5TL, Yellow body with LE CAR, SILVER base, brown interior, very near mint in a near mint box (2) 21c Renault 5TL, WHITE body with KONI, CHARCOAL base,

0424: 4x Matchbox Superfast models CEst. £30-£50

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4x Matchbox Superfast models D: 4x Matchbox Superfast models (1) 4d 57 Chevy, Metallic mauve body, unpainted base, mint in mint box (2) 20b Police Patrol, White body with narrow Police labels, unpainted base, clear glass, orange

0425: 4x Matchbox Superfast models DEst. £30-£50

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4x Matchbox Superfast models E: 4x Matchbox Superfast models (1) 33c Police Motorcyclist, White body and seat with POLICE label, Chrome engine, SPOKED wheels, dark blue man, mint in a near mint box (2) 41c Ambulance, White body

0426: 4x Matchbox Superfast models EEst. £30-£50

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5x Matchbox Superfast Cars A: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars A. (1) 1b Mod Rod. Yellow body, unpainted base, cat label. Model is very near mint in an excellent box. (2) 3b Monterverdi Hai. Orange body, unpainted base. Model is very

0427: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars AEst. £40-£60

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5x Matchbox Superfast Cars B: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars B. (1) 19b Road Dragster. Purple body, unpainted base, 8 labels. Model is very near mint in a excellent box. (2) 20a Lamborghini Marzal. Salmon body, unpainted base. Model

0428: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars BEst. £40-£60

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5x Matchbox Superfast Cars C: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars C. (1) 53b Tanzara. Orange body, amber glass. Model is mint in a near mint box. (2) 56b Hi Tailer. White body, red base, orange driver. Model is near mint in an excellent

0429: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars CEst. £40-£60

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5x Matchbox Superfast Cars D: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars D. (1) 4c Pontiac Firebird. Light metallic blue. Model is very near mint in an excellent box. (2) 14b Mini Ha Ha. Red body, flesh driver. Model is mint in an excellent

0430: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars DEst. £40-£60

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5x Matchbox Superfast Cars E: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars E. (1) 28c Lincoln Continental. Pinky red body, biege interior, off white roof. Model is very near mint in a near mint box. (2) 39b Rolls Royce. Silver body. Model is mint

0431: 5x Matchbox Superfast Cars EEst. £40-£60

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5x Matchbox Superfast Vehicles A: 5x Matchbox Superfast Vehicles A. (1) 12c Big Bull. Light orange body, metallic green base, orange rollers. Model is very near mint in a mint box. (2) 21b Rod Roller. Yellow body, green base,

0432: 5x Matchbox Superfast Vehicles AEst. £40-£60

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The Matchbox Forum

Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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Viewing of all lots can be carried out in person from 08.30 GMT on the day of the auction, Sunday 24th February 2008 at the auction venue, The Holiday Inn, Shepperton, London.

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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 some 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, all must be sent by registered mail, we will not be held liable for any lost payments. Buyers Premium/Shipping Charges: Pre-Sale Bids will be accepted via Live Auctioneers online catalogue. We will also 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 mistakes due to technical and/or human error. All winning bidders who use the website 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(In House Only) 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.