Purely Matchbox 4

487: Matchbox Superfast MB794 Gliding Trailer RED BODY

60: Matchbox Adventure 2000 K-2006 Shuttle Launcher

41: Matchbox Superkings K-16 Tanker Pre-Production

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Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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Purely Matchbox 4

The Matchbox Forum

Following the success we have had with the previous auctions we are now proud to present Purely Matchbox 4, another 500 lots of high quality vintage Matchbox items from the 1950's through to the 1980's. This auction not only includes rare and unusual items but also incorporates a huge selection of lots with variations of the same model, giving the collector a chance to compare differences and acquire some sought after items. Our next sale, Purely Matchbox 5 will be Sunday 26th October 2008 at 11:00am GMT and we are already taking items for that sale, if you have Matchbox items you would like to sell please email us at info@thematchboxforum.co.uk, it costs nothing to enter items for auction and just 10% commission if the item sells. 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 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. 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: Regarding online bidding, 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 Speedkings K-53 Hot Rod Fire Engine RARE: Matchbox Speedkings K-53 Hot Rod Fire Engine. Red body, COLOUR TRAIL RED LADDER, dark blue figures. Model is mint in an excellent box

0049: Matchbox Speedkings K-53 Hot Rod Fire Engine RAREEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superkings K-64 Range Rover FLACK: Matchbox Superkings K-64 Fire Control Range Rover. Red body, black base, yellow tailgate, FLACK ZOLEN labels. Model is mint in a very near mint box.

0050: Matchbox Superkings K-64 Range Rover FLACKEst. £30-£50

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Matchbox Superkings K-67 Dodge Monoco Pre-Pro: Matchbox Superkings K-67 Dodge Monaco Pre-Production. Light tan body and base, red interior, amber glass, light brown roof panel and tailgate, bar roof light fitted. Base has Speedkings K67/68

0051: Matchbox Superkings K-67 Dodge Monoco Pre-ProEst. £100-£150

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Matchbox Superkings K-124 SUPER MAXI: Matchbox Superkings K-124 Mercedes Benz Refrigeration Truck. Red cab and trailer, white container with SUPER MAXI labels. Made in China. Hard to find issue. Model is mint in an excellent to near

0052: Matchbox Superkings K-124 SUPER MAXIEst. £30-£40

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3x Matchbox Superkings K-27, K-30, K-48 Mercedes: 3x Matchbox Superkings. (1) K-27 Camping Cruise Model is very near mint in an excellent box. (2) K-30 Mercedes C111. Model is mint in an excellent box. (3) K-48 Mercedes 350sl. Model is very near

0053: 3x Matchbox Superkings K-27, K-30, K-48 MercedesEst. £20-£30

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3x Matchbox Speedkings K-3, K-47, K51: 3x Matchbox Speedkings K-3, K-47, K51. (1) K-3 Mod Tractor & Trailer. Metallic blue body and trailer, RED seat, stars & stripes label. Model is mint in an excellent to near mint box. (2) K-47 Easy

0054: 3x Matchbox Speedkings K-3, K-47, K51Est. £60-£80

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Matchbox Battlekings K-103 Cheiftan Tank Pre-Pro: Matchbox Superkings K-103 Chieftain Tank Pre-Production. Metallic green body, black base with incomplete copyright date, black rollers/tracks/man, RED canon. Model is excellent.

0055: Matchbox Battlekings K-103 Cheiftan Tank Pre-ProEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Battlekings K-108 M3A1 Half Track Pre-Pro: Matchbox Battlekings K-108 M3A1 Half Track Pre-Production. Metallic green body, NO HOLE IN REAR OF BASE were the model would be held in the box, no canopy or man. Model is excellent to near mint.

0056: Matchbox Battlekings K-108 M3A1 Half Track Pre-ProEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Battlekings K-116 Artillery Truck Pre-Pro: Matchbox Battlekings K-116 Artillery Truck Pre-Production. Olive green body AND BASE, cream interior with a black steering wheel, white rear tow hook, CHROMED HUBS, no canopy or man. Model is near

0057: Matchbox Battlekings K-116 Artillery Truck Pre-ProEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Military MM-2 Armoured Car Carrier: Matchbox Military MM-2 Armoured Car Carrier. DAF flatbed lorry in olive drab with a 73b Weasel in olive green. Models appear mint on an excellent part opened blister card.

0058: Matchbox Military MM-2 Armoured Car CarrierEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Seakings K-309 Submarine: Matchbox Seakings K-309 Submarine. Model is mint in an excellent to near mint box with damage to the cellophane. Hard to find model.

0059: Matchbox Seakings K-309 SubmarineEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Adventure 2000 K-2006 Shuttle Launcher: Matchbox Adventure 2000 K-2006 Shuttle Launcher. Metallic blue body. Complete with disc's and figures. Model is mint in an excellent slightly crushed box.

0060: Matchbox Adventure 2000 K-2006 Shuttle LauncherEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Superfast BIG-MX BM2 Tractor Factory: Matchbox Superfast BIG MX BM2 Tractor Factory with 3 blue tractors. 3x tractors near mint. Truck is very near mint. Set is complete with all original inner packaging, outer box excellent to near mint.

0061: Matchbox Superfast BIG-MX BM2 Tractor FactoryEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast G3 Racing Specials Giftset.: Matchbox Superfast G3 Racing Specials Giftset. Set contains (1) 20a Lamborghini Marzal. (2) 45a Ford Group 6. (3) 68a Porsche 910. (4) 56a BMC Pinnifarina. (5) 5a Lotus Europa. (6) 52a Dodge Charger.

0062: Matchbox Superfast G3 Racing Specials Giftset.Est. £80-£100

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Matchbox Superfast G4 'Superfast Champions' Set: Matchbox Superfast G4 'Superfast Champions' Giftset. Set contains 2x 34a Formula 1 Racing (1) metallic blue, wide wheels, AMBER GLASS, 15 label. (2) yellow, wide wheels, AMBER GLASS, 16 label. 2x

0063: Matchbox Superfast G4 'Superfast Champions' SetEst. £80-£100

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Matchbox Superfast G6 Farm Set: Matchbox Superfast G6 Farm Set. Contains, 40b Horse Box, 46c Ford Tractor, 51c Combine Harvester, TP-19 Cattle Truck & Trailer. Models appear to be mint in a near mint box

0064: Matchbox Superfast G6 Farm SetEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Superfast G15 Car Transporter Set: Matchbox Superfast G15 Transporter Set which contains, 1c Dodge Challenger, 3c Porsche Turbo, 9b AMX Javelin, 9c Ford Escort, 12c Citroen CX, K-10 Car Transporter. Models appear to be mint in a near

0065: Matchbox Superfast G15 Car Transporter SetEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox Superfast S-900 Alpine Speed Track: Matchbox Superfast S-900 Alpine Speed Track. Appears complete with all parts and instructions. Box is excellent to near mint - strong and crisp with cellotape to a couple of the corners. Please

0066: Matchbox Superfast S-900 Alpine Speed TrackEst. £60-£80

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Matchbox 'CRASH' Game with 4 Superfast Cars: Matchbox 'CRASH' Game. Contains 4x Matchbox Superfast Cars. (1) 14a Iso Grifo. (2) 27a Mercedes 230SL. (3) 67a VW1600TL. (4) 68a Porsche 910. All cars are near mint. All the game contents are

0067: Matchbox 'CRASH' Game with 4 Superfast CarsEst. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast 'Licence to Kill' Giftset.: Matchbox Superfast James Bond 007 'Licence to Kill' Giftset. All models made in Macau. Models all appear mint in a near mint box.

0068: Matchbox Superfast 'Licence to Kill' Giftset.Est. £40-£60

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Matchbox Superfast Carry Case with 11 Laser Wheels: Matchbox Superfast Carry Case with 11 Laser Wheels. Models all near mint to mint, case in overall excellent condition.

0069: Matchbox Superfast Carry Case with 11 Laser WheelsEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Superfast Steering Wheel Case: Matchbox Superfast Steering Wheel Case. Holds up to 21 models, complete with 73c Model A Ford which is very near mint. Case is in overall excellent condition.

0070: Matchbox Superfast Steering Wheel CaseEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Superfast Rubik's Clock Puzzle: Matchbox Superfast Rubik's Clock Puzzle issued 1988, in virtually new condition complete with instructions, very interesting item.

0071: Matchbox Superfast Rubik's Clock PuzzleEst. £20-£30

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Matchbox Regular Wheel 1e Mercedes Truck 2d Trailer: Matchbox Regular Wheel Mercedes Truck & Trailer. (1) 1e Mercedes Truck. Green body, orange canopy, BPW. Model is very near mint in a near mint box. (2) 2d Mercedes Trailer. Green body, orange canopy,

0072: Matchbox Regular Wheel 1e Mercedes Truck 2d TrailerEst. £30-£40

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The Matchbox Forum

Denbighshire, United Kingdom

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08.00am - 11.00am on the day of the sale, Sunday 29th June at The Holiday Inn, Shepperton, London, 5 mins from Jct.1 of the M3.

P.O.Box 51

Ruthin

Denbighshire, LL15 9AL

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15% up to £100,000.00
15% above £100,000.00

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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.