The Military, Civilian Figures, Equipment and Accessories sale held on the 23rd of February started with modern issues from Britains, AQM, WM Hocker and King & Country, plus Timpo, Dragon Models, CB Mignot and Heyde No.1 figure sets plus others. Plastic Issues included Elastolin Hausser, Britains including Swoppet series, Eyes Right Series and Herald, plus Timpo and others. The sale continued with Civilian Figures, Equipment & Accessories from Britains, John Hill, Crescent and Gilco, Plus books, catalogues and militaria. Further items in the sale included Britains Racing Colours, Part 3 of The Ossington Collection, Airfix Archive and boxed and unboxed Britains Military, Figures & Accessories.
The Tinplate and Specialist Toy Sale held on the 17th of February started with The Beckenham Collection, a private owner collection of Corgi gift sets, road and racing cars; Dinky trade boxes and Gift sets, rod and racing cars. Models from Crescent Toys, Mercury, CIJ, Solido and Brumm plus many others. Tinplate & Plastic items included pre and post war Triang Minic, cars, military, buses and vans from Wells Brimtoy, Tipp & Co and others. The sale included robots, space and novelty toys, a Triang Minic Construction set, aircraft, record cars, motorcycles and Schuco kits, plus pedal cars, large scale boats, radio control items and a fantastic 1902 ?Bing Brake? Tinplate clockwork vintage car.
Lot 3387 - MODEL TRAIN SALE, Friday 21st January 2022 10: 00am
An excellent opportunity to acquire a professionally built working layout.
The genuine Monks Eleigh is a small and attractive hamlet in set in the Brett Valley in picturesque Suffolk and although plans were submitted for a proposed rail link this never materialized. Expertise, drawings and the like were gathered together in order to build an authentic layout in that region.
This layout was built by Martyn Welch in 1998 and the building process was described in detail in the Model Railway Journal No.106 dated 1998.
Monks Eleigh Scale 7 professionally built layout consists of 7 scenic boards and 2 sliding Traverser stock boards
Board 1 - Traverser (stock tray) - 56*34 inches (1.42*.86 m) approx. - 6 track with sliding section, panel and switch.
Board 2 - 1st Scenic board 42*26.5inches (1.07*.67m) approx. - Single main line with redundant siding, footbridge over single main line with printers industrial building
Board 3 - 2nd Scenic board 42*27 inches (1.07*.69m) approx. - Single main line with over bridge, Tolly pub and Printers industrial building.
Board 4 - 3rd Scenic board 42*33.5 inches (1.07*.84m) approx. - Single main line with points to Sidings and Corn Mill and Garage buildings.
Board 5 - 4th Scenic board 42*33.5 inches (1.07*.70m) approx. - Single main line with the start of the station platform and main building with continuous sidings either side
Board 6 - 5th Scenic board 42*27.5 inches (1.07*.70m) approx. - Single main line with station platform and main building. Continuous siding either side
Board 7 - 6th Scenic board 42*28 inches (1.07*.70m) approx. - Single main line and sidings with Station building, Signal box, Power house, House, Garage building, Coal yard and Stock loading bay.
Board 8 - 7th Scenic board 42*33.5 inches (1.07*.70m) approx. - continuous single main line, one Siding, row of Terraced houses with corner shop, facing set of Terrance houses with Pub and 2 Industrial buildings.
PLEASE NOTE - Each of the seven scenic sections have rear scenic section measuring 35 to 42 inches long and 8 inches wide (.89*1.07*.20m) approx.
Board 9 - Traverser (Stock tray) - 27*24 inches (.69*.61m) approx. 4 track with sliding section
Also included with the layout are an additional row of Terraced houses with front Roadway, Station accessories, names, Signs, Telephone boxes, crossing gates, Figures, Telegraph poles Road vehicles, Kits, Transformer, Signal control board including wiring diagrams, points and signal control, front curtain etc etc in fact all you need for a complete ready-made layout
Estimate: ?500 - ?1,000
The Specialist Sale held on the 16th of February started with over 150 lots of James Bond items including Corgi vehicles and icon figures. Models from Joyride, Scalextric, Carrera, Hasbro, Gilbert and Sideshow Collectables, plus vintage and modern games, clothing, fragrance, accessories, memorabilia and ephemera. Further items in the sale included five private owner collections. The Lakewood Collection featured boxed and unboxed Dinky, French Dinky, and pre- and post war models including military vehicles, aircraft, and export issues; white metal and resin, Russian Made, Tekno and Vilmer. The Canadian Collection included further Dinky cars, tankers, and wagons, plus Tekno and Rob Eddie models; and in The Nottinghamshire Collection there were models from Triang Spot-On, Budgie Toys, Dinky and Corgi, including TV & Film related models. The Ayton Collection featured further Corgi, Dinky and Triang Spot-On models, plus Britains, and The Glasgow Collection featured further Corgi and Dinky, plus Mattel Hot Wheels, Lone Star and Majorette.
The General Toy sale to be held on the 25th of January features a large collection of boxed and unboxed groups of vehicles from Hot Wheels, Corgi, Dinky, Lledo, Matchbox, Bburago, Vanguard, Autoart and Solido plus many others. Further items include Corgi Classics commercial vehicles, Heavy Haulage and Eddie Stobart groups, plus board games, Scalextric, vintage video games and consoles, Subbuteo, books and annuals, cabinets and model rail items.