Matchbox Superfast 3 x American Code 3 issues - all are brick red body, dot-dash wheels (1) "Pat Lamagna's Matchbox Array" - matt black base with axle braces; (2) as (1) but metallic dark graphite grey base with axle braces; (3) "Mixed-up Collector Tom McAuliffe, Hartford, Conn." - metallic dark graphite grey base with axle braces - all Near Mint to Mint in Good to Excellent "New" type I boxes two of which have some ink graffiti to one end flap. (3) £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast group of 4 x "The Pageant of Motoring" Code 3 issues all with dot-dash wheels (1) 1976 issue - brick red body, gloss black base with axle braces; (2) 1977 issue - brick red body, gloss black base with axle braces; (3) 1978 issue - brick red body, matt black base with axle braces; (4) 1980 issue - red body, metallic brown base with axle braces - Excellent Plus to Mint in generally Good Plus to Excellent "New" type I boxes and Near Mint type L box. (4) £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast group of 5 x Crich Tramway Museum Grand Transport Extravaganza Code 3 issues all with dot-dash wheels (1) 1976 issue - brick red body, gloss black base with axle braces; (2) 1977 issue - brick red body, gloss black base with axle braces; (3) 1978 issue - brick red body, matt black base with axle braces; (4) 1979 issue - red body, gloss black base with axle braces; (5) 1980 issue - red body, gloss black base with axle braces - generally Near Mint to Mint apart from 1976 issue which has black mark to offside label in Good to Good Plus "New" type I boxes and Near Mint to Mint type L box. (5) £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast group of 6 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issues - all are dot-dash wheels with axle braces (1) "21st Windsor Meet 1977" - brick red body, metallic dark graphite grey base; (2) "The Chapman Manufacturing Company" - brick red body, gloss black base; (3) "Guildford Model Fair" - red body, gloss black base; (4) "Rotherham Scaledown 78" - two-tone red body (upper deck darker shade than lower deck), gloss black base (has the number 1 added in white ink to base); (5) "Eric Manns Mayor's Charity 1979-1980" - red body, gloss black base (has the number 70 added in green paint to base); (6) "Rotherham Scaledown 1980" - red body, gloss black base (labels starting to peel away from body) - Excellent to Mint in Good to Good Plus type I & L boxes two of which are discoloured/faded. (6) £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issues - both are brick red body, bare metal base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels (1) "Drake 400 Circumnavigation 1577-1977"; (2) "Silver Jubilee Spithead Review Portsmouth 28th June 1977" - both have glue showing through labels which are discoloured - generally Excellent in Good Plus "New" type I boxes. (2) £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Silver Jubilee" - cream lower deck, tan upper deck, both labels facing rear, gloss black base with axle braces, 5-spoke wheels - Excellent to Excellent Plus (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Excellent Silver Jubilee box with some sun fading to one end flap. £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Silver Jubilee" - red body, nearside label facing front, offside label facing rear, metallic brown base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - overall Near Mint with glue just starting to show through labels in Good Plus a little creased Silver Jubilee box with price label to one end flap. £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Silver Jubilee" - orange body, nearside label facing front, offside label facing rear, metallic black base, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint with glue just starting to show through labels in Good Plus Silver Jubilee box (both end flaps sun faded). £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "New! The Museum of London" - red body, bare metal base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent Plus with glue starting to show through labels which are a little discoloured in generally Excellent but a little discoloured "New" type I box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Red Hackle Scotch Whisky" - brick red body, metallic graphite grey base, dot-dash wheels - Excellent (offside label has some staining and interior a little dirty/discoloured from display) in Good Plus "New" type I box with reference number added in ink to one end flap. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Ilford HP5 Film" - brick red body, satin black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent to Excellent Plus (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Excellent Plus "New" type I box. £30-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issue "A Royal Gala in Aid of the Dockland Settlements, London Hilton Hotel 29th November 1977" label to offside, "Berger Paints" label to nearside, plain white label to roof with blue edging (intended to be used for individual diners names as a place sitting indicator, gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent to Excellent Plus (glue showing through the roof & Berger Paints labels which are discoloured) in Excellent Plus "New" type I box with small tear to one end flap. £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast group of 4 x American Code 3 issues - all with dot-dash wheels & axle braces (1) "Matchbox Collector Charles Mack-Durham, Conn. - brick red body, metallic graphite grey base; (2) "Just Buttons Museum Southington, Conn." - brick red body, bare metal base; (3) "The Bizarre Bizaar" - brick red body, gloss black base; (4) "Connecticut Chapter of A.I.M. Inc. 1978" - red body, metallic graphite grey base - Excellent to Near Mint (some models have discoloured labels) in Good to Good Plus "New" type I boxes. (4) £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Berger Paints" - metallic silver body with labels facing front, metallic graphite grey base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Excellent Plus "New" type I box illustrating Berger Paints model. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus 1978 Japanese Promotional issue - metallic silver body with 1978 Japanese labels, metallic graphite grey base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint (steering wheel damaged) in Excellent 1978 copyright type I box without "New". £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Beefeater Gin" - brick red body, metallic graphite grey base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint in Excellent Plus to Near Mint 1978 copyright type I box without "New". £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Beefeater Gin" - brick red body, matt black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint in Excellent 1978 copyright type I box without "New". £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Save the Children Fund Small Wheels Saltash 15th April 1978" - brick red body, satin black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint with minor mark to rear edge of roof in Excellent Plus 1978 copyright type I box without "New". £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Matchbox 1953-1978" - blue body, metallic graphite grey base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent (nearside labels sun faded, offside label is discoloured with glue showing through) in Excellent Plus 1978 copyright type I box without "New". £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Matchbox 1953-1978" - orange body, metallic black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Excellent Plus 1978 copyright type I box without "New" (minor ink graffiti to one end flap). £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Jacob's The Biscuit Makers" - orange body, metallic black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Near Mint 1978 copyright type I box without "New". £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus - both are gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels (1) "Fly British Airways to Britain and Europe/Busch Gardens" - brick red body; (2) "Jacob's The Biscuit Makers" - red body - both Excellent (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Good Plus "New" type I & Near Mint type L box. (2) £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 3 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issues - all with dot-dash wheels & axle braces (1) "Bob Thompson's Model Safari 1973-1978" - brick red body, matt black base; (2) "Railex 125 Doncaster Plant Works 125th Anniversary June 1978" - brick red body, metallic graphite grey base; (3) "We're with The Woolwich!" - red body, gloss black base - generally Near Mint to Mint in Excellent to Near Mint type I & L boxes. (3) £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast group of 6 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issues - all are red body, gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels unless stated otherwise (1) "Lambley Swapmeet 1979" with brick red body; (2) "Transport Scene 79 Chasewater Light Railway"; (3) "Historic Vehicle Parade Sandwell May 1979"; (4) "Sandwell Historic Vehicle Parade May 1980"; (5) "Fifth South Yorkshire Transport Rally September 1979"; (6) "6th South Yorkshire Vintage Rally" a couple of models have glue showing through labels which are discoloured - Excellent to Mint in Good to Excellent Plus type I & L boxes. (6) £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast group of 6 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issues - all are dot-dash wheels with axle braces (1) "M.S.M.C. 10th Anniversary 1969-1979" - brick red body, matt black base; (2) "Isle of Man Millennium of Tynwald 1979" - red body, gloss black base; (3) "Lester Royal X-ray Scanner Appeal 1979" - red body, gloss black base (the number 101 added in white paint to base); (4) as (3) but metallic silver body, metallic graphite grey base (has the number 100 added in white paint to base); (5) "9th Irish Transport Trust Bus & Coach Rally 1980" - red body, gloss black base; (6) "We're with The Woolwich!" - red body (upper deck darker shade than lower deck), gloss black base, a couple of models have glue showing through labels which are discoloured - Excellent to Mint in Good Plus to Near Mint type I & L boxes. (6) £50-£60
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "A.I.M. #3 Gettysburg Pa. 1979" nearside label, "Howdy! Good to Meet You, Rock. Mack" offside label, red body, gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint with a couple of tiny chips to rear bumper in Mint type L box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Japanese Code 3 issue - red body with Japanese labels (see photo), gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent Plus with a few tiny chips to base in Mint type L box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Japanese Code 3 issue "Zumiya" - red body (shade difference between upper & lower decks), gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint (minor scratch & chip to base) in Mint type L box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Zumiya Happy New Year 1980" - red body, gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint (crease to offside label and scratch to base over front axle brace) in Mint type L box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus American Code 3 issue "Connecticut Matchbox News Subscriber in 1980" - red body which has a number 70 decal applied to offside below the label (believed to correspond to subscriber number 70), gloss black base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent Plus with a few tiny chips to base in Mint type L box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus "Wallingford Steel Co" - red body, metallic brown base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Excellent (glue showing through labels which are discoloured) in Mint type L box. £10-£20
|
Matchbox Superfast 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issue "John Hill Special" - black body, bare metal base with axle braces, dot-dash wheels - Near Mint with a couple of minor marks only in Mint type L box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 10 x 17b Daimler Fleetline Londoner Bus Code 3 issues including "Pageant of Motoring"; "Crich Tramway Museum"; "North Staffordshire Tramways Centenary Celebrations 1979" plus others similar along with 11 x 17c Leyland Titan Bus (some duplication) including "Chesterfield"; "Keddies"; "Rowntree's Fruit Gums" etc (see photo), glue showing through some labels - Excellent to Mint unboxed. (21) £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 17c Leyland Titan Bus fitted with "Nurnberg 1986" trial labels - both have black plastic Lesney England base (1) dark green body; (2) dark blue body - both Near Mint to Mint in Near Mint to Mint type L boxes. (2) £50-£60
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car - lemon yellow body with cast shut roof cross, burnt sienna plastic roof, ivory interior with satchel cast to rear shelf, rare silver painted base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Near Mint with usual factory assembly marks to roof and some paint flaws to base complete with Mint unfolded type G box. £220-£260
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - dark olive green body with red & blue background letter A door labels, cast shut roof cross, tan smooth roof, black interior, matt black base without model number cast, black 4-spoke wide wheels - Excellent Plus with some small chips to front bumper in Good Plus "New" type G box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - military green body with flat roof interior and 5-pointed star hood label, tan smooth roof, black interior, matt black base, black 5-spoke wide wheels - Near Mint with usual factory assembly marks to plastic roof in Excellent "New" type G box. £40-£50
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - white body with "chequerboard" hood label, "Honda" side labels, black smooth roof, black interior, matt black base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Excellent Plus (glue showing through a couple of labels which are a little discoloured) in Excellent Plus a little creased on one striker side "New" type G box. £150-£200
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - dark yellow body with "chequerboard" hood label, rare sand textured roof (lighter shade than usual tan colour), black interior, gloss black base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Excellent Plus (scratch to drivers door) in Good Plus type I box. £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - metallic red body with "chequerboard" hood label, tan textured roof, black interior, silver painted base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Mint in Near Mint type I box. £70-£90
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - orange body with racing number 44 hood label, tan textured roof, rare white interior, matt black base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Near Mint with a couple of tiny pin size factory assembly paint chips to front bumper in Mint type I box. Very nice example of this rare model. £200-£260
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack issue - orange body with "chequerboard" hood label, black textured roof, black interior, gloss black base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Mint in Near Mint type I box. £50-£70
|
Matchbox Superfast 18a Field Car twin pack/"Bush Wacker" US issue - orange body with racing number 179 tampo print, black textured roof, rare white interior, matt black base, 4-spoke wide wheels - Mint apart from a couple of minor factory assembly marks in Mint type I box. Superb example of this rare issue. £240-£300
|
Matchbox Superfast 2 x 18b Hondarora Honda CB750 Motorcycle (1) red frame with black seat, chrome front forks & engine, wire wheels - overall Near Mint but right hand tank label sun faded in Good Plus "New" type I box; (2) twin pack issue military green frame with black seat, black front forks & engine, wire wheels - overall Near Mint but does have a couple of chips to tail lamp in Near Mint "New" type I box. (2) £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 18b Hondarora Honda CB750 Motorcycle twin pack issue - dark olive green frame with black seat, black front forks & engine, wire wheels - Near Mint to Mint in Near Mint to Mint "New" type I box. £20-£30
|
Matchbox Superfast 18b Hondarora Honda CB750 Motorcycle - red frame with rare light grey seat, black front forks, chrome engine, wire wheels - Near Mint (glue showing through left hand label which is a little discoloured) in Mint "New" type I box. £60-£80
|
Matchbox Superfast 18b Hondarora Honda CB750 Motorcycle - red frame without labels fitted, rare white seat, black front forks, chrome engine, wire wheels - Near Mint to Mint complete with Mint unfolded "New" type I box. £60-£80
|
Matchbox Superfast 18b Hondarora Honda CB750 Motorcycle - red frame with black seat, black front forks, rare black engine, wire wheels - Excellent Plus (does have a few tiny pin size chips but still displays well) in Mint "New" type I box. £30-£40
|
Matchbox Superfast 19a Lotus Formula 1 Racing Car - metallic purple body with racing number 3 labels, rare 4-spoke wheels - Near Mint (glue showing through side labels which are a little discoloured) complete with Near Mint unfolded "New" type G box (three minor black felt tip marks to one edge of box). £120-£150
|
Matchbox Superfast 19b Road Dragster Promotional issue - dayglo pink body with small "Wynn's" labels, clear windows, ivory interior, bare metal base - Excellent Plus (top of engine air intake repainted silver) in Excellent Plus "New" type G box illustrating darker red model. £50-£70
|
