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Specialist Diecast & Tinplate Auction - Thursday 7 November 2024 10:00

This auction includes a number of tinplate & plastic vehicles and buildings from Triang, Victory models, and others, plus Robots, space and novelty toys, including Dan Dare, cast iron money boxes and Mickey Mouse items. The sale also includes Corgi Toys preproduction, and other coaches, including a coach signed by Steve Berry after a visit by the Top Gear film crew to the Corgi Heritage centre, and a Burlington Seagull coach with certificate signed by Sir Stanley Matthews, Tom Finney and Nat Lofthouse.  Plus, further pre-production models, catalogues, artwork and ephemera. The sale also includes models from Tekno, Polistil, Solido, Brooklin, Lansdowne and Budgie Toys. There are Britains farm related vehicles, Chad Valley and Universal Hobbies tractors, and much more.

 Highlights include; 

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Lot 106 - Bing clockwork Sedan, tinplate, 1930's, clockwork (fixed key mechanism), within Fair Plus box, spidering to black paintwork and some age related wear, otherwise Good To Good Plus, 8"/20cm.
Estimate: £280 - £340
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Lot 321 - Corgi Toys 267 "Batman" Batmobile - Black body, red interior with "Batman & Robin" figures, blue windows, red bat hubs with lovely deep gold trim including tow hook Near Mint (couple of very minor marks) a superb example in a Crisp Excellent Plus blue and yellow carded picture box, inner pictorial stand is Excellent also with instruction pack containing leaflet, lapel badge and red rockets on spure 
Estimate: £300 - £400
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Lot 604 - Dinky Toys (Meccano) Pre-War 48 Tinplate "Filling And Service Station" - Yellow building and roof, orange base - Good Plus in a Good presentation box 
Estimate: £280 - £340