Vectis Auctions

The second TV and Film related sale, held on the 20^th of August, this sale featured a large collection of vintage Star Wars figures, accessories, vehicles and weapons, plus model kits, posters and memorabilia, Captain Phasma collectors’ tins, Darth Vader lunch boxes and other collectables. Further items included Robin Hood Prince of Thieves figures, Palitoy Action Man, Batman collectables, M.A.S.K boxed vehicles, Transformers, Master of the Universe, Captain Scarlett, James Bond and a large collection of Dr Who figures, playsets, DVDs, VHS, books, audio books, and collectables. The sale also included video games, vintage comics, magazines, board games, film posters, lobby cards, programmes and advertising ephemera.

The Specialist and Tinplate toy sale held on the 14^th August featured over 200 lots of tinplate and plastic toys from British, European, and Continental manufacturers. Lots included pre and post war vehicles from Triang Minic; cars, boats, space and novelty toys, aircraft, buses, trains and train sets including, clockwork, battery operated, and friction drive from Schuco, Timpo, Wells Brimtoy, Marx toys and many more. The Coventry Collection featured boxed groups from Revell, Kyosho, Bburago, Franklin mint, Polistil, Vanguards and others; and The Dr Cornel Fleming Collection included over 170 lots of military, space vehicles, and aircraft including plastic, white metal, and diecast from Corgi, Britains, Matchbox, and others. Further items in the sale included Mattel Hot wheels Rumblers, Lansdowne, Tudor Rose, books, games, vintage literature, displays and posters and much more.

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The Specialist sale held on the 13^th of August started with The Southern Collection, 218 lots of boxed and unboxed Dinky vehicles including tankers, wagons, trucks, road and racing cars, commercials and military, plus other items including French Dinky, Corgi, Schuco, Triang Minic and others. The West Yorkshire Collection included Corgi cars, gift sets, and TV and film related, plus Matchbox, Dinky Pre-war, French Dinky and Dinky trucks and wagons. A further Private Owner Collection featured Dinky (Code 2) John Gay Promotional Bedford vans and other promotional issues, plus later Dinky issues; Corgi kits, Juniors and Rockets; Triang Spot-on, “Tommy Spot” figures, Schuco and Matchbox. Further items in the sale included Tekno, Hornby Series Accessories, Dinky figure sets, pre war aircraft, Taylor & Barrett, Timpo product sets and much more.

Part 1 of The John Watkins Matchbox Collection is to be held on the 30^th of July, the private owner collection will feature over 500 lots of Matchbox Regular Wheels, Gift Sets and more. The collection includes pre-production models, factory colour trials, promotional issues and rare colour and wheel variations. Interesting lots to look out for include a pre-production trial 36c Opel Diplomat, a rare reverse issue Wreck Truck and a Regular Wheels no.3 presentation set. The collection includes boxed and unboxed models, single lots to groups and features something for every level of collector.