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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Matchbox PS-1 Container Port Set: Matchbox PS-1 Container Port Set. Set is complete with all parts and instructions. Contents are very near mint to mint - light ware to the cream OCL containers. Outer box is excellent to near mint.

0049: Matchbox PS-1 Container Port SetEst. £50-£70

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Matchbox Streakers S-400 Pack: Matchbox Streakers S-400 Pack. Set is complete with all parts present. Contains (1) 27b Lamborghini Countach - model is mint in a near mint box. (2) 41c Siva Spyder - model is mint in a near mint

0050: Matchbox Streakers S-400 PackEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox - The First 40 Years Book: Matchbox - The First 40 Years Book. Excellent condition complete with its certificate.

0051: Matchbox - The First 40 Years BookEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Playing Cards: Matchbox Playing Cards. Produces in Germany under licence. Pictures of regular wheels, superfast, Kingsize, Yesteryears. Near mint condition.

0052: Matchbox Playing CardsEst. £20-£30

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Convoy Code 3 issue - TERRAIN: Convoy Code 3 issue - TERRAIN UNDERGROUND. 1 of 50 models produced for sales outlets and sales reps. Model has a Thailand base. Model is near mint.

0053: Convoy Code 3 issue - TERRAINEst. £30-£40

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3x Matchbox Superkings K15 London Bus A: 3x Matchbox Superkings K15 London Bus A. (1) Silver Body, LONDON DUNGEON labels. Mint in a mint box. (2) Red Body, LONDON DUNGEON labels. Mint in a very near mint box. (3) Red body ON STAND, TOURIST

0054: 3x Matchbox Superkings K15 London Bus AEst. £30-£50

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3x Matchbox Superkings K15 London Bus B: 3x Matchbox Superkings K15 London Bus A. (1) Red Body, CARNABY STREET labels, no bell fitted. Near int in a near mint box. (2) Red Body, FIRESTONE labels. Mint in a near mint box. (3) TAN body,

0055: 3x Matchbox Superkings K15 London Bus BEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Superkings K-26 Mercedes Ambulance Pre-Pro: Matchbox Superkings K-26 Mercedes Binz Benz Ambulance. Pre-Production Colour Trail. RED body, off white interior, blue glass, no labels. Model is excellent with some light playware.

0056: Matchbox Superkings K-26 Mercedes Ambulance Pre-ProEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superkings K-64 Range Rover Pre-Production: Matchbox Superkings K-64 Range Rover Fire Engine. Pre-Production model. Yellow body, metallic green base with incomplete copyright date and no K- number, tan plastic front grill, yellow roof ladder.

0057: Matchbox Superkings K-64 Range Rover Pre-ProductionEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Superkings K-94 Prototype Airport Fire Trk: Matchbox Superkings K-94 Prototype Airport Fire Tender. Red diecast body, cream plastic Lesney Products base, 2 red plastic roof panels - 1 of which can be removed, gold water nossle with internal

0058: Matchbox Superkings K-94 Prototype Airport Fire TrkEst. £300-£400

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4x Matchbox Superkings Cars: 4x Matchbox Superkings Cars. (1) K-35 Lightning. White body. Model is mint in a near mint box. (2) K-41 Fuzz Buggy. White body, black base, orange door. Model is mint in an excellent to near mint

0059: 4x Matchbox Superkings CarsEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Superkings K-31 Langnese Iglo BLACK BASE: Matchbox Superkings K-31Peterbilt Refrigeration Truck. White body, BLACK CHASSIS, Langnese Iglo livery. Model is very near mint in an excellent to near mint box.

0060: Matchbox Superkings K-31 Langnese Iglo BLACK BASEEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Souvenirs SB10 Boeing 747: Matchbox Souvenirs SB10 Boeing 747. White upper body, gold plated lower body, British Airways labels, mounted on a green pen stand. Model is very near mint, pen stand has a slightly sticky base,

0061: Matchbox Souvenirs SB10 Boeing 747Est. £20-£30

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 5b Bus 'Buy Matchbox': Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 5b London Bus. Red body, 'Buy Matchbox Series' decals, GPW. Model very near mint in a near mint box with a tear to 1 end flap.

0062: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5b Bus 'Buy Matchbox'Est. £60-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 5b Bus 'Player's Please': Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 5b London Bus. Red body, 'Player's Please' decals, GPW. Model is near mint in a worn complete box.

0063: Matchbox Regular Wheel 5b Bus 'Player's Please'Est. £100-£120

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 7a Horse Drawn Milk, GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 7a Horse Drawn Milk Float. Light orange body, RARE SILVER painted bottle load and driver, GPW with crimped axel. Model is very near mint in a near mint box.

0064: Matchbox Regular Wheel 7a Horse Drawn Milk, GPWEst. £250-£300

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 9c Marquis Fire Truck, BPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel 9c Marquis Fire Truck. Red body, silver ladder, BPW. Model is very near mint in an excellent box - end has a price sticker on it.

0065: Matchbox Regular Wheel 9c Marquis Fire Truck, BPWEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 10c Sugar Container, GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel 10c Sugar Container Truck. Blue body, no rear crown, GPW. Model is near mint in a nice clean near mint box.

0066: Matchbox Regular Wheel 10c Sugar Container, GPWEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 11a Road Tanker, Yellow: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 11a Road Tanker. Yellow body, GMW. Model is near mint in a near mint box with scribble to one face.

0067: Matchbox Regular Wheel 11a Road Tanker, YellowEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 16c Scammell. GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel 16c Scammell "Mountaineer" Snowplow. Grey cab, orange dump, orange/white plow decal, closed cast steps, RARE GPW. Model is very near mint in a near mint box.

0068: Matchbox Regular Wheel 16c Scammell. GPWEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 17c Austin Taxi Cab, SPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 17c Austin Taxi Cab. Maroon body, light grey interior, SPW. Model is very near mint in an excellent to near mint box.

0069: Matchbox Regular Wheel 17c Austin Taxi Cab, SPWEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 19b MGA Sports Car, GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel 19b MGA Sports Car. White body, GPW. Model is very near mint - nicks to the driver, in a very near mint 19a MG box.

0070: Matchbox Regular Wheel 19b MGA Sports Car, GPWEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 20b "ERF" 686 Truck, GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel Moko 20b "ERF" 686 Truck. Blue body, GPW with rounded axels. Model is very near mint in a near mint box with surface damage to one non picture side.

0071: Matchbox Regular Wheel 20b "ERF" 686 Truck, GPWEst. £50-£70

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 21b Long Distance Coach, GPW: Matchbox Regular Wheel 21b Long Distance Coach. Dark green body, 'London to Glasgow' decals, GPW with rounded axels. Model is very near mint in an excellent box.

0072: Matchbox Regular Wheel 21b Long Distance Coach, GPWEst. £60-£80

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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.