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Matchbox Magic
Wednesday 22nd January 2025
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22 Jan 2025 10:00 GMT
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear a group of GP Cars to include, Y14 1935 E.R.A In black Y16 Ferrari Dino Aluminium wheels, Y14 1935 E.R.A in blue and yellow and others similar. Conditions appear Excellent to Mint in generally Good to Excellent boxes. (12)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a large mixed clear boxed group to include commercial vehicles such as, Y23-B 1930 Mack AC "Conoco", Y47 Morris Light Van "Lindt" and others similar. some duplicates included and minor variations noted - Excellent to Mint in generally Excellent to Near Mint boxes. (35)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a large mixed clear boxed group to include mainly all cars and some commercials vehicles such as, YY047/SA "Fullers", Y64 1938 Lincoln Zephyr and others similar. some duplicates included and minor variations noted - Excellent to Mint in generally Excellent to Near Mint boxes. (30+)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group of Y15 Rolls-Royce's and Y14 Roadster's to include, Y15 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost with black tyres, green seats, Y14 1911 Maxwell Roadster with black roof, black wheels, red seats, gold boiler, Y15 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost with grey knobbly tyres and others similar - Good Plus to Near Mint in Fair to Excellent boxes. (11)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group of Y3 1911 Daimler and Y16 Spyker Tourer to include, Y16 Spyker with full chassis and not full chassis, Y13 1911 Daimler with red seats and some with black seats and others similar - Good Plus to Near Mint in Fair to Excellent boxes. (10)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group of Y11 Aveling and Porter steam roller and Y12 Horse Bus to include, Y11 1920 Aveling and Porter with black stuts dark red wheels and Y12 Horse Box with different colour/shades horses and others similar - Good Plus to Near Mint in Fair to Excellent boxes. (Some DIY) (10)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group of Early Yesteryears to include, Y13 American Loco 'Santa Fe' with silver headlamp and gold chimney tops, Y14 Duke of Connaught Loco with gold and silver boiler doors and Y4 Sentinel Steam Lorry - Good Plus to Near Mint in Fair to Excellent boxes. (Some DIY) (5)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear a mixed group to include various models and some minor variations noted to include; Y7 1912 Rolls-Royce with ribbed roof, Y9 1912 Simplex with darker and lighter green bodies, Y11 1911 Packard Landaulet and others similar - Good Plus to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (Some DIY Boxes) (8)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear a mixed group to include various models and some minor variations noted to include; Y10 1928 Mercedes, Y10 1908 Mercedes Grand Prix white body and off white body with green seats and others similar - Good Plus to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (Mainly DIY Boxes) (8)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear a mixed group to include Y9 Fowler Showman's Engine with some minor variations noted to include; Y9 Showman's Engine with brighter red body with black nameplate and Y9 Fowlers Showman's Engine with dark maroon body with black nameplate and different boiler door colours and others similar - Good Plus to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (Some DIY Boxes) (8)
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Matchbox, Models of Yesteryear a boxed group of Woodgrain Models to include, Y16 1928 Mercedes SS Coupe with dark green wheels , Y6 Rolls Royce Fire Engine, Y15 1930 Packard Victoria and others similar with duplicates and minor variations noted. Conditions appear Excellent to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (30+)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mainly boxed group of Pink and Purple box editions to include Y7 Rolls-Royce with grey ribbed roof, Y13 Daimler with red seats, Y5 Peugeot and similar with some minor variations noted and duplicates. Conditions appear Good to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (18)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mainly boxed group of Pink and Purple box editions to include, Y15 Packard Victoria, Y7 Rolls-Royce, Y16 1904 Spyker and similar with some minor variations noted and duplicates. Conditions appear Good to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (18)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mainly boxed group of Pink and Purple box editions to include, Y15 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, Y9 1912Simplex, Y8 1914 Stutz and similar (3 unboxed Y11 Packard) with some minor variations noted and duplicates. Conditions appear Good to Near Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (20)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group to include, Y16 Mercedes Benz SS Coupe - silver, metallic chassis, black textured hood & rear luggage trunk with cast diff to base, rare issue; Y11 1938 Lagonda Drophead Coupe with dark maroon chassis and others similar. - Excellent to Near Mint in Good boxes. (4)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y11 1938 Lagonda Drophead Coupe group(1) glossy gold body, magenta chassis (Strawberry Red), black seats and grille, black textured luggage trunk, brass parts and brass 24-spoke wheels (2) similar but Dark Red Chassis (3) similar but dark maroon chassis - Excellent to Near Mint in Good boxes. (3)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed boxed group of sets to include, YS65 special limited edition Austin 7 Collection comprising Austin 7, BMW Dixie and Rosengart and Matchbox D.301 with Acorn Storage with grey step and others similar - Excellent to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes. (6)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a large mixed boxed group of mainly Commercials to include, Y12 GMC VA with black roof, Y23 Mack AC "Texaco", Y30 AC Mack "Acorn Storage" with grey steps and others similar. Some duplicates and some minor variations/harder to find noted - Excellent to Near Mint in generally Good to Excellent boxes. (45+)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a large mixed boxed group of mainly Commercials to include, Y3 Ford Model T "Express Dairy" with 12 spoke maroon wheels, gold filler caps, Y5 Talbot "Lipton's Tea" with city road decal and 24 spoke silver wheels, Y5 Talbot "Taystee" Black chassis and red wheels and others similar. Some duplicates and some minor variations/harder to find noted - Excellent to Near Mint in generally Good to Excellent boxes. (45+)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y6 1920 Rolls Royce Fire Engine - darker red body and chassis, bright red plastic drivers seat, black plastic crew seats, gold plated parts, gold 12-spoke wheels, dark red ladders - rare issue - Near Mint in a Excellent type I box.
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y13 1918 Crossley Code 2/3 group (1) "UK Matchbox Club" - red body, black chassis, 12-spoke wheels and yellow plastic canopies, (2) "Surrey Model Fair and Swapmeet 1981" - modified grey plastic canopy by Tangley Model Workshop - Excellent Plus to Near Mint. (2)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Heritage Horsedrawn Collection (1) YSH1 Gypsy Caravan 1900; (2) YSH2 London Omnibus 1886; (3) YSH3 Wells Fargo Stagecoach 1875. Near Mint to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes. (3)
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Matchbox Models Of Yesteryear Special Editions, A boxed group to include; YS39 Passenger Coach and Horses, YS-16 1929 Scammell 100 ton Truck-Trailer with G.E.R Class E4 2-4-0 Locomotive and others. Conditions generally appear Excellent within Good to Good Plus boxes. See photos. (13)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a group of Code 2 issues to include, Y37 1929 Garrett Steam Wagon, Y25 1910 Renault Van, YPP02 1931 Morris Courier Van and others similar - Excellent to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes. (8)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a group of Code 2 issues to include, YY27 1922 Foden Steam Lorry, Y12 1937 GMC Van, Y21 1926 Ford Model TT Van and others similar - Excellent to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes. (8)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a group of Code 2 issues to include, Y26 1918 Crossley, YTF5 1947 Citroen Type H Van, YY65SB Austin 7 Van and others similar - Excellent to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes. (15)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group of Display Cabinets to include, YY942 Leyland Titan TD1 Set, YY908 Paterson Tram Car, YY60 "Connoisseurs" Gift Set - Good to Near Mint in Good boxes and outer boxes. (3)
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Matchbox, a mixed group of Accessories to include a Red Plastic Clip Board, Auction Paddle, Name Badge - Excellent to Mint (3)
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Matchbox Accessory Pack printed card Roadway Series Layout No.1 Town Bypass - Excellent Plus in Good to Good Plus (1)
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Matchbox and similar, a mixed group of books and catalogues to include, The Big Book of Superfast Matchbox - Volume 1 and 2 and others similar. - Fair to Near Mint.
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Matchbox, a mixed group of collectible issues and Yesteryear issues to include, Y36 Rolls-Royce Phantom I, Limited Edition 3 Car Gift Set, YS9 1936 Leyland Fire Engine FK7 and others similar. - Good Plus to Near Mint in Good Plus to Near Mint boxes. (11)
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Matchbox a boxed group to include Pills, Potions & Powders set, The Flavours of Australia, Circus comes to Town, plus others similar. Conditions generally appear Excellent to Mint in generally Fair to Near Mint boxes. (5)
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Matchbox Collectibles, a boxed pair of Bush Fire Editions to include (1) YFE02/B - The Old Londonderry Land Rover (2) YFE04/B - Belrose Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade - Excellent to Near Mint in Excellent Plus boxes. (2)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear group of "Great Beers Of The World" collection YGB01 to YGB18 to include Ford Model A, Foden Steam Wagon plus others - Near Mint to Mint in Good Plus to Excellent Plus boxes (18)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Fire Engine Series, a group of Special Edition models to include, YSFE01 1930 Ahrens Fox, YSFE02 Leyland Cub FK-7 Fire Engine and others similar - Near Mint to Mint in Excellent to Near Mint boxes includes one plinth. (10)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear "The Age of Steam 2 Collection" YAS01 Stephenson's Rocket through to YAS12 1922 Foden Steam Wagon - R. Brett & Sons, also includes YAS07 Fowler Crane - Marstons Road Services - Near Mint to Mint in Excellent to Near Mint boxes. (12)
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Matchbox Collectibles "Micro Brewery's Collection" MGB01 through to MGB06 each box contains 4 models and 4 certificates for various brewing companies + MGB08/A-M - Near Mint to Mint in generally Excellent boxes. (6)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear a mixed group from the Collectables Era to include, YY012/SA Ford Model T Van - Junior Collectors Club, YCH01 Ford Model T Van - Ronald McDonald House, also similar Camp Quality 2 model set plus others - Near Mint to Mint in Excellent to Near Mint boxes. (10)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear a mixed group of models to include Y21 Aveling and Porter Steam Road Roller - Fred Dibnah's "Betsy", Y19 Fowler Showmans Engine - Billy Smarts Coronation Amusements, plus others - Near Mint to Mint in Good to Excellent packaging. (11)
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Matchbox 6-piece sets group of 7 to include "Post Vehicles Of The World", "75th Anniversary" plus others - conditions are generally Near Mint to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes (7)
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Matchbox Graffic (City and Traffic) a blister pack pair to include (1) GF150 Graffic Traffic - Ford Model A Van and Plane (2) GF300 Graffic City - Trains - Loco and carriage with Station Building - Both sealed Mint in Excellent packaging (2)
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Matchbox, a mixed boxed group, various convention issues to include Mica and similar. Conditions appear Excellent to Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (50+)
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Matchbox, a mixed boxed group, various convention issues to include Mica and similar. Conditions appear Excellent to Mint in generally Fair to Excellent boxes. (50+)
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Matchbox, a mixed group, various convention, MB Series and similar issues to include, MB38 "Kellogg's", MB44 "Ford Motor Company, MB44 "Bendigo" and similar. Conditions appear Excellent to Mint in generally Fair to Excellent clear not correct boxes. (50+)
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Matchbox Collectibles and similar, a mixed group to include, Matchbox Monsters "Frankenstein", Matchbox Collectibles "Coca-Cola" and others similar. - Excellent to Mint in Good to Near Mint boxes.
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Matchbox , a mixed group of promotional models and other similar to mainly include MB Vans and others. - Excellent to Mint in Good boxes. (50+)
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Matchbox Cars, Set of 8 Die-Cast Cars in 1:64 Scale with Premium Decos Including 1 Exclusive Vehicle, True Grip Tires, Platinum-Tone Finish -Near Mint to Mint in Good Plus to Excellent Plus box.
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Matchbox and similar, a mixed group of TV & Film vehicles to include Batman Corgi Juniors, Matchbox James Bond Licence to Kill set, Matchbox Top Gun Mission Chopper and others similar - Good to Near Mint in Fair to Good Plus boxes/packaging where applicable. (QTY)
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Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, a mixed group including "The Grand Marques Series" including the plinth all models included and also included is Matchbox - The Dinky Collection YY Series to include all models and two cabinets. - Excellent to Near Mint in Good to Excellent boxes.
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Matchbox Moko Lesney large scale Massey Harris Tractor - gloss red body, light tan front axle and wheels (missing exhaust stack and air filter) - Good unboxed.
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Matchbox, King Size, Lesney and similar, a mixed unboxed group of Commercial/Construction vehicles to include, King-Size 8 Scammell 6x6 Tractor and Trailer, 3x No.2 Bedford Car Transporter and others similar. - Poor to Excellent. (20+)
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Matchbox "Thunderbirds" - c.1992 Commemorative gift set comprising of Thunderbird 1-4 and FAB1 - this limited edition set of Vehicles is Excellent Plus to Near Mint in Good Plus presentation lift off lid box.
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Matchbox Collectables TB54321 "Thunderbirds Are Go" - 6 piece Collectors Set comprising gold plated models - contents appear generally Excellent to Near Mint in a Good Plus lift off lid box.
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Meccano 2000 set with stickers, guide and what appears to be all parts and accessories. - Excellent in Good Plus box.
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