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Lot 5349

"Speed King" tinplate Motorcycle made by Wells of UK, similar to the contemporary Schuco...

Lot 5349

"Speed King" tinplate Motorcycle made by Wells of UK, similar to the contemporary Schuco...

Estimate: £40 - £60

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Lot 5349

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"Speed King" tinplate Motorcycle made by Wells of UK, similar to the contemporary Schuco examples, friction drive - red with tinprinted detail, blue uniformed rider - Excellent, 3.5"/9cm long and comes in a Good Plus illustrated box.

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