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Lot 149:
Description
An assortment of die-cast and metal model vehicles including three double-decker buses and a large fire engine. The group comprises a Solido AEC Double Decker RT bus in red livery with Maples Furniture Is Best side advertising, housed in a white and blue window box marked N 4402 and Solido. A blue and cream Midland General double-decker bus by Exclusive First Editions is included, featuring side advertising for Farmer and Stockbreeder, presented in a black and red window box marked 1:76 Scale. A yellow and green Southend-on-Sea bus for Littlewoods is also present, housed in a clear display case with a black base marked The Original Omnibus Company. The final item is a large-scale fire engine constructed from red-finished metal with yellow pinstriping, featuring a wooden-style extension ladder, a hose reel with black hose, and various side-mounted tools.
Length: 38 cm.
Condition report:
The Solido bus box shows significant wear including surface tearing, creasing, and damage to the clear plastic window (photo 1). The Exclusive First Editions bus and the Original Omnibus bus appear in excellent condition within their respective packaging (photos 4 and 5). The fire engine features an intentionally distressed antique finish with some visible surface dust and minor oxidation consistent with display (photo 2).
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