Matchbox Model Auction - Thursday 21 March 2024 | 10:00
Matchbox Super Kings K-31 Peterbilt Articulated Truck & Refrigerated Trailer RARE PROMOTIONAL...
Matchbox Super Kings K-31 Peterbilt Articulated Truck & Refrigerated Trailer RARE PROMOTIONAL...
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KEY INFORMATION
Lot Size: Small
Brand: Matchbox
Item Category: Matchbox
Sub Category: Super & Speed Kings
Lot 574
Full Lot Description
Matchbox Super Kings K-31 Peterbilt Articulated Truck & Refrigerated Trailer RARE PROMOTIONAL ISSUE "MELIX" - white tractor unit with bare metal roof air intake, clear windows, dark blue chassis, white plastic trailer body, roof & opening doors originally blue plastic but overpainted cream, dark blue chassis, 5-spoke deep dish wheels with black axle clips - Tractor Unit is Excellent with slight chrome loss to front bumper, Trailer Good (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Good to Good Plus scuffed & stained but complete promotional all card box. Rare French promotional issue commissioned by Francine a French Flour Company as a giveaway to bakeries ordering their products, also included is a vintage 1980's period storage tin - Near Mint complete with Near Mint outer plain card sleeve. Very rare promotional issue the first we have offered for sale with dark blue trailer chassis. (2)
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