Specialist Sale Featuring The Chris Terrington Yesteryear Collection - Wednesday 11th October 2017
The Specialist Sale Featuring The Chris Terrington Yesteryear Collection held on the 11th of October started with over 390 lots of Models of Yesteryear, Matchbox Collectables, Code 2 Issues, and Franklin Mint, including boxed and unboxed vehicles, and many pre-production and colour trial models. The sale concluded with 36 lots from other Vendors, which included further Matchbox Models of Yesteryear, plus the Dinky Collection, Autoart and Corgi Classics, plus reference books and catalogues.
Highlights include:
Lot 1006
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y3 1910 Benz Limousine - cream body and chassis, Chartreuse yellow roof, dark red radiator, grille and seats and brass 12-spoke wheels - extremely rare issue - in type E box.
Lot 1032
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y9 1912 Simplex - dull pea green body and chassis, 1st type battery cover, smooth tan roof, bright red seats, dark red grille, type C body and fitted with white experimental tyres - very rare - in type F box.
Lot 1057
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y14 Stutz Bearcat - colour trial model - metallic blue body, bright red chassis, chrome 24-spoke wheels, bright red seats and grille without cast V on boat-tail and with brass plated parts - very rare - with plain white card box.
Lot 1095
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Pre-production/trial models (1) Morris Courier Van "Lesney Products" - black cab with red seats and chassis, yellow body with white roof and chrome solid wheels; (2) GMC Van "The Chester Toy & Doll Museum" - white with chrome trim and chrome solid wheels - unboxed. (2)
Lot 1300
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear code 2 Issues (1) Con-06 Austin 7 Van "Matchbox Series" - metallic green with back chassis, one of 30; (2) Con-17 Talbot Van "25th UK Convention" - silver, black chassis and gold 12-spoke wheels; (3) Con-19 Crossley Truck "25th MICA UK Convention" - gold body, black chassis and grey canopies; (4) Con-05-2 Ford AA Truck "Ryno Enamel Paint" - dark green with brown chassis and roof - in boxes. (4)
Lot 1301
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Code 2 Issues (1) Con-07 Austin 7 "Matchbox Series" - pale metallic blue, one of 6; (2) Con-18 Ford T Van "25th MICA UK Convention" - yellow gold body and roof, black chassis; (3) Con-19 Crossley Delivery Truck "Dales Harrogate Toffee" - silver body, black chassis and grey canopies; (4) Con-05-1 Ford AA Truck " Eagle Pencils" - dark blue, yellow chassis and roof - in boxes. (4)
Lot 1302
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Code 2 Issues (1) Con-06 Austin 7 "Moko Lesney" - pale green; (2) Con-17 Talbot Van "25th MICA UK Convention" - silver, black chassis, gold parts and wheels; (3) Con-19 Crossley delivery Truck "Dales Toffee Harrogate Toffee" - gold body, black chassis and grey canopies; (4) Con-05-3 Ford AA Truck "Tower Bridge Products" - beige body with red chassis and roof - in boxes. (4)
Lot 1351
Matchbox Models of Yesteryear "The Yesteryear Book 1956-2002" this last A5 size ring binder issue was the last to be issued - unmarked.
Lot 1409
CMC (1/18th scale) Mercedes Targa Florio 1924 - maroon, racing number 10 complete with correct accessory - still in factory wrap in a polystyrene case and outer carded box.
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