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Lot 459: A Collection of Forty-Eight Vintage Die-Cast Toy Vehicles
A collection of forty-eight die-cast metal and plastic toy vehicles housed in four segmented plastic trays. The assortment includes a variety of road cars, racing models, emergency services, and construction equipment.
Multiple examples are identified as being produced by Matchbox, including a blue stock car with the number 35 on the roof and a white Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. The base of the Rolls-Royce is impressed with the text MATCHBOX, ROLLS-ROYCE, SILVER CLOUD, © 1985, MADE IN MACAU, MATCHBOX INT’L LTD.
The collection also contains a red Ferrari 308 GTS featuring a black textured plastic base impressed with MADE IN CHINA, the corgi logo in a rounded rectangle, and FERRARI 308 GTS. A silver custom hot rod, identified by the Hot Wheels logo on the rear deck, is also present.
Specific vehicle models include:
Emergency and Service: A white ambulance with red cross decals, a white Ford Granada marked STATE POLICE R-15, and a grey STAR TAXI police car.
Construction and Commercial: A yellow dump truck, an orange cement mixer, a green and red crane truck, and various flatbed transporters.
Racing and Sport: Several stock cars featuring racing numbers such as 22 and 82, a white car with 7up sponsorship decals, and a blue Datsun 280ZX decorated with yellow floral graphics.
Standard Road Cars: A red Volkswagen Golf and various other saloon and sports car models.
Multiple examples are identified as being produced by Matchbox, including a blue stock car with the number 35 on the roof and a white Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. The base of the Rolls-Royce is impressed with the text MATCHBOX, ROLLS-ROYCE, SILVER CLOUD, © 1985, MADE IN MACAU, MATCHBOX INT’L LTD.
The collection also contains a red Ferrari 308 GTS featuring a black textured plastic base impressed with MADE IN CHINA, the corgi logo in a rounded rectangle, and FERRARI 308 GTS. A silver custom hot rod, identified by the Hot Wheels logo on the rear deck, is also present.
Specific vehicle models include:
Emergency and Service: A white ambulance with red cross decals, a white Ford Granada marked STATE POLICE R-15, and a grey STAR TAXI police car.
Construction and Commercial: A yellow dump truck, an orange cement mixer, a green and red crane truck, and various flatbed transporters.
Racing and Sport: Several stock cars featuring racing numbers such as 22 and 82, a white car with 7up sponsorship decals, and a blue Datsun 280ZX decorated with yellow floral graphics.
Standard Road Cars: A red Volkswagen Golf and various other saloon and sports car models.
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