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A Die-Cast and Plastic Model Vehicle and Ship Collection

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Description

A collection of die-cast and plastic model vehicles, naval vessels, and aircraft. The assortment features an olive green model vehicle with a rotating top turret and white characters reading SHADO 2 to the sides. A boxed truck set in black livery with gold and white markings reading GUINNESS is included, with the manufacturer name CORGI printed on the window box. The lot also contains a set of blue waterline naval vessels accompanied by a yellow card box printed with the characters Tri-ang SHIPS MINIC WATERLINE MODELS and BUILT IN BRITAIN BY MINIC LIMITED. Further items include a plastic model of the B-17F Flying Fortress Memphis Belle with a stand marked B-17F Memphis Belle, and a Cunard cruise liner model on a wooden plinth marked QUEEN ELIZABETH. A 1:24 scale Honda CB750 Four 1970 motorcycle is presented in a box marked Classic Motorbikes, alongside a blue delivery truck in a maroon window box.
Length: 13 cm.


Condition report:

The SHADO 2 mobile is missing its continuous rubber tracks and the top-mounted firing missile, showing moderate paint wear across the body (photo 1). The Corgi Guinness truck box shows signs of shelf wear and minor creasing to the card (photo 1). The Tri-ang Minic naval vessels exhibit minor paint loss, and their yellow card box shows significant crushing, wear, and adhesive tape repairs (photo 1). The B-17F Memphis Belle aircraft model, Queen Elizabeth liner, Honda motorcycle, and blue delivery truck appear complete and well-preserved within their respective packaging or mounts (photo 1).