GENERAL AUCTION - TOYS, DIECASTS, COINS, RETRO ELECTRONICS, ANTIQUES & CLEARANCE

A Collection of Eight Matchbox Die-Cast Toy Vehicles in Original Packaging

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Description

A group of eight die-cast toy vehicles manufactured by Matchbox, including two pieces from the Models of Yesteryear series by Lesney Products. The collection features a variety of commercial and passenger vehicles with plastic components and free-rolling wheels.

The collection includes:

A Matchbox MB19 Cement Truck with a blue cab and chassis and a yellow manually rotating drum. The box is printed with Matchbox, MB19, and Cement Truck.

A Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y-9 1912 Simplex with a red body and brass-coloured details. The box is printed with Models of Yesteryear, Y-9, Matchbox, 1912 Simplex, and A Lesney Product.

A Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y-8 1914 Stutz featuring a maroon body and tan roof. The box is printed with Models of Yesteryear, Y-8, Matchbox, 1914 Stutz, and A Lesney Product.

A Matchbox MB-44 Para 90 Commemorative Van in white and light blue livery. The van bears printed text reading Para 90 The Golden Jubilee of Airborne Forces. The box is printed with Matchbox and MB-44.

A Matchbox MB-44 Birds Custard Van in yellow and blue livery. The van bears printed text reading Birds Custard Original Flavour. The box is printed with Matchbox and MB-44.

A Matchbox MB-38 Carmelle Van in dark green livery. The van bears printed text reading Carmelle Est 1907. The box is printed with Matchbox and MB-38.

A Matchbox MB-38 Heraldry Centre Van in mint green livery. The van bears a printed coat of arms logo and the text Heraldry Centre. The box is printed with Matchbox and MB-38.

A Matchbox MB-66 Saloon Car with a red body. The box is printed with Matchbox and MB-66.

Each vehicle is housed in an era-specific cardboard window box. The standard series boxes feature a blue and white grid pattern with red and yellow Matchbox logos. The Models of Yesteryear boxes are yellow and pink with clear plastic inserts. The vehicles are produced in England and Macau as indicated by individual box markings.