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Lot 2:
Description
This collection consists of vintage die-cast metal toy vehicles and original packaging manufactured by Corgi Toys and Lesney under the Matchbox brand. Notable items include a Corgi Toys No. 219 Plymouth Sports Suburban Station Wagon in cream with a tan roof and red interior, featuring Glidamatic suspension and clear windows, presented with its original yellow and blue pictorial box. Also included is a Matchbox Series No. 48 Sambron Jacklift in yellow with a plastic fork mechanism and its original pictorial box. Other models comprise a Matchbox Models of Yesteryear style tanker in a dark green Wm. Butler and Co livery, a Matchbox No. 48 Dodge Dumper with a red cab and yellow tipping bed, a yellow Matchbox Crawler with black treads and a Matchbox 75 series box, and a Matchbox No. 47 Pannier Tank Locomotive in a red and yellow colour scheme. The lot is further accompanied by three Matchbox Series Moko Lesney boxes for the No. 61 Alvis Stalwart, No. 36 Opel Diplomat, and No. 41 Ford GT.
Corgi Plymouth length: approximately 4.5 inches
Tanker length: approximately 3.5 inches.
Condition report:
The vehicles exhibit signs of age and play-related wear, with paint loss most evident on the raised edges of the Corgi station wagon and more significant chipping on the Dodge Dumper. The other vehicles show light surface scuffing and minor paint flecks. The cardboard boxes show varying degrees of age-related wear including creasing, surface scuffing, edge rubbing, and some structural softening or crushing to the corners. Some boxes are missing end flaps or show more significant distress to the cardboard.
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