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The Simon Hope Matchbox Collection Part 1
Auctioneer: Vectis Auctions Ltd (Collectable Toy Specialists) Location: Stockton-on-Tees UK
Contact: 0044 (0) 1642 750616
Date: 24th April 2019 Time: 10:30AM
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2451
Matchbox Superfast 35b Fandango - bright red body with racing number 35 nose label, scarce purple windows, ivory interior with mid blue fan, bare metal base - Near Mint (nose label off centre by the factory and slightly thin factory paint finish towards rear of body) in Near Mint "New" type J box. £70-£90
2452
Matchbox Superfast 35b Fandango - dark red body with "Sunburst" nose label (from No.47b Beach Hopper), clear windows, ivory interior, light blue fan, bare metal base - Excellent Plus (rub marks to label which has been applied off centre by the factory) in Excellent "New" type J box. £20-£30
2453
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 36d Refuse Truck - both are red windows, dark yellow container body with "Colectomatic" cast to front, silver painted base, 5-arch wheels (1) metallic red cab, lighter yellow rear opening hatch with "Caution" & chevrons cast; (2) unusual metallic magenta cab, dark yellow rear opening hatch without "Caution" & chevrons cast - both Near Mint to Mint complete with a single Excellent Plus "New" type L box with reference label to striker side. (2) £30-£40
2454
Matchbox Superfast 37a Dodge Cattle Truck - orange cab & chassis, rare silver-grey rear body, turquoise green windows, complete with cattle removed from sprue, bare metal base, 5-spoke narrow wheels without tread pattern cast & black axle clips - Excellent with a few tiny chips to cab & chassis in Good to Good Plus "New" type G box. £60-£80
2455
Matchbox Superfast 5 x 37c Skip Truck - all are matt black base, dot-dash wheels (1) red cab & chassis, light amber windows, chrome interior, dark yellow skip; (2) as (1) but clear windows, pale grey interior; (3) as (2) but lighter yellow skip; (4) as (3) but pale yellow skip (lighter than previous models); (5) metallic blue cab & chassis, light yellow skip, clear windows, pale grey interior - all generally Near Mint to Mint complete with 2 x Excellent "New" type J boxes one of which has 2 original US retailers price labels applied. (5) £30-£40
2456
Matchbox Superfast 37c Skip Truck - red cab & chassis, red skip, clear windows, pale grey interior, matt black base, dot-dash wheels - Mint apart from a couple of minor factory assembly marks in Near Mint "New" type J box. £40-£50
2457
Matchbox Superfast 37c Skip Truck - orange cab & chassis, dark yellow skip, clear windows, pale grey interior, matt black base, dot-dash wheels - Mint in Near Mint "New" type J box. £30-£40
2458
Matchbox Superfast 37d Sun Burner (Maserati Bora) - black body with pale yellow & red flame tampo print, clear windows, red interior, gloss black Lesney Products Plc England base, 5-spoke wheels - Near Mint with some marks to base in 1983 copyright Matchbox International yellow body. £20-£30
2459
Matchbox Superfast 3 x 37e Matra Rancho (1) blue body & base, clear windows, black interior, dot-dash wheels with a more narrow profile - Mint in Excellent type L box; (2) made in Bulgaria Issue Ambulance - white body with red tampo print, clear windows, red interior & tailgate, gloss black made in Bulgaria base, 5-arch wheels - Excellent Plus unboxed with mark to front windscreen; (3) made in Bulgaria issue chocolate brown body with "Rancho" tampo print doors & "Tourist" tampo print to hood, clear windows, dark graphite grey interior, dark green tailgate, gloss black made in Bulgaria base, 5-arch wheels - Near Mint to Mint unboxed. (3) £20-£30
2460
Matchbox Superfast 2 x Stingeroo Chopper Motorcycle - both are metallic candy pink body (1) light blue handlebars - Mint in Mint "New" type I box; (2) lilac handlebars - Mint in Good Plus stained on one striker side "New" type I box and 49b Chop Suey Chopper Motorcycle - metallic magenta frame, dark red handlebars - Near Mint in Mint "New" type I box. (3) £50-£60
2461
Matchbox Superfast 38c Armoured Jeep - military green body with "RA391" hood label (from 18a Field Car Twin-pack Issue), matt black "No.38 Jeep" base, black 5-crown wheels - Near Mint (gun somewhat loose within housing) in Excellent to Excellent Plus "New" type K box. £40-£50
2462
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 38d Ford Camper - both are burnt orange body, bare metal base (1) dark green windows, cream plastic camper body - Near Mint to Mint in Mint "New" type L box; (2) rare very dark green windows (significantly darker than standard production issue), deeper cream plastic camper body - Excellent Plus (rub marks to both side windows) in Near Mint "New" type L box. (2) £30-£40
2463
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 39a Rola-Matics Clipper - (1) metallic magenta body, light amber windows, lemon yellow interior, white plastic rear exhausts, bare metal base - Near Mint in Good Plus a little creased "New" type I box; (2) Made in Bulgaria Issue metallic blue window, clear windows, white interior, silver painted "Made in Bulgaria" base, dot-dash front wheels, 5-crown rear wheels - Near Mint (factory paint flaws to base) in Excellent Plus "New" type I box and 62c Renault 17 TL - burn orange body with "Fire" door labels (from No.22c Blaze Buster Fire Engine), turquoise green windows, ivory interior, satin black base, 5-spoke wheels - Excellent Plus with glue starting to show through labels in Mint "New" type I box. (3) £60-£70
2464
Matchbox Superfast group of 5 x 39c Rolls Royce Silver Shadow - all are clear windows, bare metal base, dot-dash wheels (1) metallic silver body, red interior; (2) metallic red body, ivory interior; (3) metallic champagne gold body, white interior; (4) as (3) but a darker shade pearl metallic finish champagne gold body; (4) maroon body, white interior - Near Mint to Mint in Good Plus to Near Mint "New" type K boxes. (5) £50-£60
2465
Matchbox Superfast 39c Rolls Royce Silver Shadow Made in Hungary Issue - metallic silver-blue body, clear windows, black interior, silver painted "Made in Hungary" base, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint to Mint (passenger door a little loose) in Near Mint to Mint type K box. £20-£30
2466
Matchbox Superfast 40a Vauxhall Guildsman - pink body with black circle flame hood label, this early issue label has fully cut-out flames without black background to top of label, turquoise green windows, pale yellow interior, bare metal base, 5-spoke wheels - Mint in Excellent Plus "New" type H box. £30-£40
2467
Matchbox Superfast 3 x 40a Vauxhall Guildsman - all are turquoise green windows, pale yellow interior, bare metal base, 5-spoke wheels (1) darker pink body with black circle flame hood label; (2) Twin-pack Issue - red body with blue circle flame hood label (label applied off centre by the factory); (3) Streakers Issue - red body with racing number 40 tampo print (usual factory tampo print flaws) - all Near Mint to Mint in Good Plus to Excellent type H & J boxes. (3) £40-£50
2468
Matchbox Superfast 40a Vauxhall Guildsman - brighter pink body with blue circle flame hood label, turquoise green windows, pale yellow interior, rare silver painted base, 5-spoke wheels - Mint in Good type H box without "New" lettering. £100-£130
2469
Matchbox Superfast 40a Vauxhall Guildsman Streakers Issue - red body with racing number 40 tampo print, light amber windows, pale yellow interior, silver painted base, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint (chip to drivers side front wheel arch) in Excellent "New" type J box with "Not recommended for children under 3" text. £30-£40
2470
Matchbox Superfast group of 9 x 40a Vauxhall Guildsman Made in Bulgaria Issues - all are "Made in Bulgaria Matchbox International" base, dot-dash wheels - (1) metallic silver body, clear windows, red interior, silver painted base; (2) red body, clear windows, black interior, silver painted base; (3) as (2) but pale lime green windows; (4) metallic gold body, lime green windows, black interior, silver painted base; (5) as (4) but blue body; (6) metallic jade green body, clear windows, black interior, silver painted base; (7) metallic silver-green body, lime green windows, black interior, silver painted base; (8) green body, clear windows, black interior, silver painted base; (9) lighter green body, pale lime green windows, white interior, matt black base - Excellent to Near Mint unboxed with some factory assembly marks. (9) £60-£80
2471
Matchbox Superfast 6 x 40b Bedford Horse Box - all are dark green windows, complete with Horses but one is detached from sprue, dot-dash wheels (1) metallic green cab, cream body with dark brown ramp, bare metal base; (2) metallic green cab, cream body with light brown ramp, graphite grey base; (3) mid-orange cab, dark brown body with white ramp, bare metal base - Excellent Plus to Near Mint (usual factory assembly marks to roof) in Excellent to Near Mint "New" type K boxes; (4) light orange cab, brown body with white ramp, gloss black base - Excellent unboxed with rub marks to roof; (5) light orange cab, cream body with dark brown ramp, gloss black base; (6) as (5) but tan ramp, matt black base - both Near Mint unboxed. (6) £50-£60
2472
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 41a Ford GT40 - both are white body with racing number 6 hood label, clear windows (1) maroon interior, gloss black base, 5-spoke narrow wheels with tread pattern cast - Excellent with a few tiny chips in Good rare type F1 transitional box illustrating Regular Wheel model with red Superfast branding; (2) red interior, sea green base, 5-spoke narrow wheels three of which have tread pattern cast, one front wheel without - Excellent Plus (box rubs to roof opening door outlines) in Excellent type F2 transitional box. (2) £60-£70
2473
Matchbox Superfast 41a Ford GT40 - metallic bronze body with high arches & racing number 6 hood label, clear windows, red interior, graphite grey base, 5-spoke wide wheels - Excellent (body unmarked but label discoloured with glue showing through) in Excellent clear perspex case complete with "Offert Par Votre Station Service Elf" label (see website additional photo). Rare French Promotional Issue. £50-£70
2474
Matchbox Superfast 41a Ford GT40 - metallic bronze body with high arches & racing number 6 hood label, clear windows, red interior, pale yellow base, 5-spoke wide wheels - Excellent (tiny chip to rear spoiler and glue showing through label which is discoloured) in Good clear perspex case complete with "Offert Par Votre Station Service Elf" label but missing inner foam packing (couple of small cracks to lid). £40-£50
2475
Matchbox Superfast 6 x 41a Ford GT40 Made in Bulgaria & Made in Hungry Issues. Made in Bulgaria issues include (1) plain body without tampo print, clear windows, red interior, silver painted base; (2) as (1) but "Sun" hood & door tampo print; (3) "Koka-Kola" hood decal, clear windows, black interior, graphite grey base; Made in Hungary issues include (1) black racing number 6 hood tampo print, turquoise green windows, red interior, silver painted base; (2) as (1) but lemon yellow interior - Near Mint to Mint unboxed; (3) black racing number 6 hood tampo print, clear windows, red interior, matt black base (two small cracks to windscreen and a couple of chips to roof) - Good Plus unboxed; (6) £50-£60
2476
Matchbox Superfast 7 x 41a Ford GT40 Made in Bulgaria Issues - all are body with high arches, clear windows, black interior, dot-dash wheels (1) blue body, gloss black base; (2) metallic silver-blue body, graphite grey base; (3) green body, gloss black base; (4) metallic green body, silver painted base; (5) metallic emerald green body with "Koka-Kola" decal, graphite grey base; (6) as (5) but without decal; (7) red body, graphite grey base - Near Mint to Mint unboxed. (7) £70-£80
2477
Matchbox Superfast 7 x 41a Ford GT40 Made in Bulgaria & Made in Hungary Issues. Made in Bulgaria models include (1) aubergine body, clear windows, red interior, graphite grey base; (2) as (1) but purple body; (3) semi-metallic dark maroon body with "Technics" hood & door tampo print, clear windows, red interior, silver painted base; (4) metallic gold body with "Indesit" hood & door tampo print, clear windows, red interior, silver painted base; (5) metallic lilac body with "Koka-Kola" hood decal, clear windows, black interior, silver painted base; Made in Hungary issues include (1) metallic pearl blue body with black racing number 6 hood tampo print, windows have pale lemon yellow tint, lemon yellow interior, metallic silver base; (2) semi-metallic red body with black racing number 6 hood tampo print, clear windows, lemon yellow interior, metallic silver base - a couple of models with rub marks to roof - Excellent to Mint unboxed. (7) £70-£80
2478
Matchbox Superfast 41c Ambulance - white body with red cross ambulance labels, scarce light blue windows, rare pale yellow interior, bare metal base, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint in Excellent "New" type K box with colour picture to both striker sides. £50-£70
2479
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 41c Ambulance - both are white, blue windows, pale grey interior, dot-dash wheels (1) blue cross ambulance labels, silver painted base - Near Mint with a couple of tiny chips to edge of roof in Good Plus to Excellent "New" type K box with colour picture to both striker sides; (2) small "Ambulance" labels, bare metal base - Mint in Excellent Plus type K box without "New" lettering and colour picture to one striker side only. (2) £40-£50
2480
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 42a Iron Fairy Crane - both are metallic lime green jib, dark yellow interior & base, 4-spoke wide wheels with black axle clips (1) burnt orange body, lemon yellow hook - Excellent Plus (chips to ballast box) in Excellent "New" type G box; (2) orange body, dark yellow hook - Excellent with some chips to jib in Good Plus "New" type G box. (2) £50-£60
2481
Matchbox Superfast 42c Mercedes Container Truck "BP Exploration" - red cab & chassis, white container with red roof & opening doors, dark blue windows, bare metal base - Near Mint in Excellent Plus "New" 1st issue type K box. £50-£60
2482
Matchbox Superfast 42c Mercedes Container Truck "United States Lines" - red cab & chassis, mid blue container without opening doors, dark blue windows, matt black base - Near Mint with minor faint scratch to container roof in Near Mint "New" 2nd issue type K box. £30-£40
2483
Matchbox Superfast 6 x 42c Mercedes Container Truck - all are bare metal base (1) "Mayflower" - red cab & chassis, white container with red roof & opening doors, dark blue windows; (2) "Mayflower" - metallic green cab & chassis, green container with light yellow roof & opening doors, dark blue windows; (3) as (2) but dark yellow container roof & opening doors, scarce purple windows; (4) "Confern" - red cab & chassis, cream container with red roof & opening doors, dark blue windows - all Near Mint to Mint in generally Excellent Plus to Near Mint 2nd issue type K boxes one of which does not have "New" lettering; (5) "N.Y.K." - red cab & chassis, tan container with red roof & opening doors, dark blue windows; (6) "Karstadt" - red cab & chassis, dark blue container without opening doors, dark blue windows - both Near Mint to Mint unboxed. (6) £60-£80
2484
Matchbox Superfast group of Railway related models. 4 x 43c Steam Locomotive (1) red cab & side tanks with standard issue large "4345" labels; (2) as (1) but unusual small thin "4345" labels; (3) red cab & side tanks with green "NP" labels; (4) as (3) but green cab & side tanks; 2 x 47c GWR Pannier Tank (1) gloss black base; (2) metallic brown base and 25c Railway Flatcar & container "N.Y.K." - tan container with red roof & opening doors - Excellent to Mint (glue showing through some labels) in Good to Mint type L boxes. (7) £40-£50
2485
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 44b Boss Mustang - both are bare metal base, Maltese Cross wheels (1) lemon yellow body with matt black hood, scarce light amber windows - Near Mint to Mint in Good Plus "New" type I box with reference label to one striker side; (2) US Issue Mustang Cobra - dark green body with white tampo print, dark amber windows - Mint in Excellent Plus "New" type I box. (2) £50-£60
2486
Matchbox Superfast 4 x 44b Boss Mustang (US Issue No.11 Cobra Mustang) - all are dark amber windows, chrome interior, bare metal base (1) dark orange body with black & white racing number 5 & roof tampo print, white "The Boss" door & trunk tampo print, rare 5-spoke front wheels, Maltese Cross rear wheels - Near Mint (marks to roof tampo print) in Excellent generic US Issue box; (2) as (1) but standard issue Maltese Cross front & rear wheels - Near Mint with tiny chip to leading of hood in Good to Good Plus generic US Issue box with a couple of reference labels; (3) as (2) but light orange body - Mint apart from a couple of minor factory tampo print flaws in Good Plus generic US Issue box; (4) as (3) but without door tampo print - Excellent unboxed with scratch to roof and rear quarter panel. (4) £60-£70
2487
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 44c Passenger Coach (1) red with "GWR" labels, cream plastic body without windows fitted, black spoked wheels; (2) red with "431-432" labels, beige plastic body without windows fitted, black dot-dash wheels - both Near Mint with a couple of minor marks to roof in Good Plus and Excellent "New" type L boxes. (2) £30-£40
2488
Matchbox Superfast 4 x 45a Ford Group 6 - all are chrome engine, 5-spoke wide wheels (1) metallic green body with circular racing number 7 nose label, clear windows, ivory interior, gloss black base - Excellent (paint blistering to rear engine cover with paint loss around engine opening) in Excellent Plus "New" type F3 transitional box; (2) as (1) but square racing number 7 nose label - Mint in generally Near Mint "New" type F3 transitional box; (3) metallic lime green body with racing number 45 nose label, dark amber windows, ivory interior, graphite grey base - Excellent Plus with a couple of tiny chips to rear spoiler in Excellent "New" type G box; (4) metallic red body with racing number 45 nose label, light amber windows, pale yellow interior, gloss black base - Mint in Fair creased & cracked but still complete & sealed 1971 copyright US Issue blister pack. (4) £40-£50
2489
Matchbox Superfast 45a Ford Group 6 - metallic lime green body with racing number 45 nose label, "Burmah" door labels, additional Ford & STP gift set labels applied, rare clear windows, ivory interior, chrome engine, graphite grey base, 5-spoke wide wheels - Excellent Plus (scuff mark & paint chip to top of rear engine cover) in Mint "New" type G box. £120-£150
2490
Matchbox Superfast 45a Ford Group 6 - metallic lime green body with racing number 45 nose label, dark amber windows, ivory interior, chrome engine, graphite grey base with thin factory paint finish (see photo), 5-spoke wide wheels - overall Near Mint but does have paint/casting flaw above rear wheelarch in Mint type I box. Interesting factory error base paint variation. £30-£40
2491
Matchbox Superfast 45a Ford Group 6 - metallic lime green body with racing number 45 nose label, dark amber windows, ivory interior, chrome engine, dark graphite grey base, 5-spoke wide wheels - Mint in Fair clear perspex case complete with "Offert Par Votre Station Service Elf - Ford P69" label & inner foam packing (lid cracked & damaged, the Ford P69 designation is correct for a Ford Group 6 racer) - rare French promotional. £30-£40
2492
Matchbox Superfast 45b BMW 3.0 CSL - white body with dark green tampo printed hood & trunk, turquoise green windows with roof-light support, pale yellow interior, bare metal base, 5-arch wheels - Near Mint with tiny chip to edge of roof in Excellent to Excellent Plus "New" type J box. £80-£100
2493
Matchbox Superfast 45b BMW 3.0 CSL German Police Car - white body with lighter green hood & trunk tampo print, hood & door labels, amber roof-light, turquoise green windows, pale yellow interior, bare metal base, 5-arch wheels - Excellent Plus (glue showing through labels particularly hood label) in Excellent Plus type J box without "New" lettering. £40-£50
2494
Matchbox Superfast 46a Mercedes 300SE Coupe twin pack issue Staff Car - military green body with cast shut trunk, clear windows, ivory interior, bare metal base without model number cast, black dot-dash wheels - Near Mint with usual factory casting flaws to trunk in Good Plus to Excellent "New" type G box. £30-£40
2495
Matchbox Superfast 46a Mercedes 300SE Coupe multi pack issue - metallic silver body with cast shut trunk, clear windows, ivory interior, bare metal base without model cast, black 5-arch wheels - Near Mint with usual factory casting flaws to trunk in Excellent "New" type G box. £70-£90
2496
Matchbox Superfast 5 x 46a Mercedes 300SR Coupe made in Bulgaria issues - all are clear windows, silver painted base, dot-dash wheels (1) metallic gold body, red interior; (2) red body, black interior; (3) green body, black interior; (4) blue body, black interior; (5) metallic blue body, black interior - Excellent Plus to Mint unboxed. (5) £50-£60
2497
Matchbox Superfast 3 x 46c Ford Tractor (1) blue body, scarce lemon yellow interior (not pale yellow), lemon yellow Disc Harrow, black hubs; (2) blue body, pale yellow interior, lemon yellow Disc Harrow, yellow hubs - both Mint in Good to Good Plus in "New" type L boxes; (3) metallic green body, pale yellow interior, yellow hubs, complete with yellow Disc Harrow - Mint unboxed. (3) £30-£40
2498
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 47b Beach Hopper - both are metallic dark blue body with cast screen & pink spots, "Sunburst" hood label, tan driver (1) bright orange interior, hot pink base - Near Mint with a couple of tiny chips to rear engine in Near Mint "New" type I box; (2) dull orange interior, bare metal base, Sunburst label has light tank background (possibly sunfaded rather than a print variation) - Near Mint in Good to Good Plus type J box. (2) £30-£40
2499
Matchbox Superfast 47b Beach Hopper - metallic dark blue body with high splatter of pink spots, cast screen, "Sunburst" hood label, flesh coloured driver, orange interior, hot pink base - Excellent Plus (label discoloured) in Excellent Plus "New" type I box (box has a letter "A" added in black felt tip pen to one end flap). £40-£50
2500
Matchbox Superfast 48a Dodge Dump Truck - blue cab & chassis, lemon yellow tipper body, turquoise green windows, chrome base, 4-spoke wide wheels with black axle clip - Near Mint with a couple of a few tiny pin size factory assembly paint chips to upper edge of tipper body common with this model in Excellent Plus "New" type G box. Still a nice example and 47a Dodge Cattle Truck - orange cab & chassis, grey body complete with cattle attached to sprue, turquoise green windows, bare metal base, 5-spoke narrow wheels without tread pattern cast and black axle clips - Mint in Good Plus "New" type G box with rub marks to both striker sides. (2) £40-£50
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Simon Hope Matchbox Collection Part 1
Auctioneer: Vectis Auctions Ltd (Collectable Toy Specialists) Location: Stockton-on-Tees UK
Contact: 0044 (0) 1642 750616
Date: 24th April 2019 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Please contact office for viewing details.
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