Auctions for May 2023

Matchbox Vehicles & Toys

May 20, 2023 at 10 a.m. EST

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May's Printable Text List

May 2023 Price Key

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Lot 351

351. MATCHBOX 59B1 FIRE CHIEF CAR, red body, 9 X 24 knobby black plastic wheels, silver trim on rear, 2 small chips to top, D1 new model orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 352

352. MATCHBOX 59B4 FIRE CHIEF CAR, red body, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, missing silver trim on rear, factory damage to left rear tire during installation, D2 orig box, C9.

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Lot 353

353. MATCHBOX 59C FIRE CHIEF CARS, 59C1, red body, Fire Chief decals on hood & doors, blue dome light, 9 X 36 fine black plastic wheels, chips, E4 orig box worn, 59C4, red body, Fire Chief label on hood, decals on doors, blue dome light, 9 X 36 fine black plastic wheels, E4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 354

354. MATCHBOX 60A1 MORRIS J2 PICK UP, blue body, cast rear window, black-lettered decals, 1st issue, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, crimped axles, B4 orig box, C9.

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Lot 355

355. MATCHBOX 60A MORRIS PICK UPS, 60A10, blue body, cast rear window, 9 X 24 silver plastic wheels, chip to roof pillar, D3 orig box, 60A5, blue body, cast rear window, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, rounded axles, chip to roof pillar, B5 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 356

356. MATCHBOX MORRIS PICK UPS, 60A10, blue body, cast rear window, 9 X 24 silver plastic wheels, B5 orig box has minor wear, 60A14, blue body, closed cab window, 9 X 36 fine black plastic wheels, D3 orig box, 60A13, blue body, cast rear window, 9 X 36 fine black plastic wheels, D3 orig box, C9.

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Lot 357

357. MATCHBOX 61B1 ALVIS STALWART, white body, smooth bed, green wheels w/black plastic tires, pin prick chips to high spots, E4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 358

358. MATCHBOX 61B ALVIS STALWARTS, 61B5, white body, ribbed bed, green wheels w/black plastic tires, F2 orig box, 61B11, white body, ribbed bed, yellow wheels w/black plastic tires, G orig box, C9.

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Lot 359

359. MATCHBOX 62A ARMY SERVICE TRUCKS, 62A2, olive body, black plastic wheels, rounded axles, B2 orig box has minor wear, 62A1, olive body, black plastic wheels, crimped axles, D1 orig box is worn, C9.

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Lot 360

360. MATCHBOX 62B1 TV SERVICE VAN, cream body, Rentaset decals, 10 X 24 knobby gray plastic wheels, all parts on sprue, box rub on right hand door, D2 new model orig box, C9.

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Lot 361

361. MATCHBOX 62B TV SERVICE VANS, 62B5, cream body, Rentaset decals, tall ladder rests, 11 X 45 fine black plastic wheels, all parts on sprue, D2 orig box has minor wear, 62B7, cream body, Rentaset decals, short ladder rests, 11 X 45 fine black plastic wheels, 3 TV's only, D2 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 362

362. MATCHBOX 62B10 TV SERVICE VAN, cream body, Radio Rentals decals, short ladder rests, all parts on sprue, minor chips, E4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 363

363. MATCHBOX ARMY VEHICLES, 63A1 Army Service Ambulance, olive body, black plastic wheels, crimped axles, B4 orig box has minor wear, 64A1 SCammell Breakdown Van, olive body, 1st casting, green metal hook, 12.5 X 30 knobby black plastic wheels, crimped axles, B4 orig box is worn, barely fits model but complete, C9.

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Lot 364

364. MATCHBOX 63B1 FIRE FIGHTING CRASH TENDER, silver body & nozzle, all parts on sprue, E1 new model orig box, C9.

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Lot 365

365. MATCHBOX VEHICLES, 70A7 Thames Estate Car, yellow & turquoise body, glossy black base, silver trim on front only, green windows, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, D2 orig box stamped 33¢, 63B4 Fire Fighting Crash Tender, red body, gold nozzle, white springs, type B base, E1 orig box w/insert picture, C9.

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Lot 366

366. MATCHBOX 66B1 HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE & SIDECAR, metallic bronze body, black plastic wheels, small chip on handlbars, D2 orig box, C9.

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Lot 367

367. 2 MATCHBOX 64A SCAMMELL BREAKDOWN TRUCKS, 64A10, olive body, silver metal hook, 12.5 X 30 knobby black plastic wheels, rounded axles, 1 chip on door, D1 orig box has minor wear, 64A13, olive body, gray plastic hook, 12.5 X 40 fine black plastic wheels, rounded axles, edge chips on rear fenders, D2 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 368

368. MATCHBOX 65A5 JAGUAR, metallic blue body, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, rounded axles, B5 orig box, C9.

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Lot 369

369. MATCHBOX VEHICLES, 66A2 Citroen, yellow body, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, crimped axles, chips, 65A2 Jaguar, blue body, silver trim, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, crimped axles, paint rub, 44A8 Rolls Royce, metallic blue body, glossy black base, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, rounded axles, chips, 24C1 Rolls Royce, metallic red body, tow guide, no patent on base, E4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 370

370. 2 MATCHBOX 65B JAGUARS, 65B2, metallic red body, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, 2 small chips, C orig box has minor wear, 65B4, red body, 10 X 36 fine gray plastic wheels, C orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 371

371. 2 MATCHBOX 65B JAGUARS, 65B3, red body, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, play wear, D2 orig box, 65B5, red body, 10 X 36 black plastic wheels, chip on rear license plate, D3 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 372

372. MATCHBOX 66A4 DS 19 CITROEN, yellow body, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, small chips, B4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 373

373. MATCHBOX 66C1 GREYHOUND BUS, silver body, clear windows, Greyhound decals, E4 new model orig box, C9.

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Lot 374

374. MATCHBOX 66C GREYHOUND BUSES, 66C2, silver body, amber windows, Greyhound decals, E4 orig box, 66C9, silver body, amber windows, tow guide, no upper ridge on rear windows, Greyhound labels, F2 orig box, C9.

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Lot 375

375. MATCHBOX ROADWAY SERIES, R1 Flyover, factory sealed w/2 rips in plastic wrap, 2 #R2 Construction Sites, factory sealed, R2 Construction Site, package opened, 2 #R3 Farms, both factory sealed, C7-10.

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Lot 376

376. 2 MATCHBOX 67B6 VOLKSWAGENS, red bodies, unpainted bases, tow guides, patent on base, silver hubs w/black plastic tires, 1 has a roof rack, 2 E4 new model orig boxes, C9.

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Lot 377

377. MATCHBOX ARMY VEHICLES, 67A1 Saladin Armoured Car, olive body, black plastic wheels, crimped axles, B4 orig box, 68A3 Army Wireless Truck, olive body, 11.5 X 45 black plastic wheels, rounded axles, paint has gloss finish, D2 orig box has flap repair, C9.

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Lot 378

378. 3 MATCHBOX VEHICLES, 68B10 Mercedes Coach, orange body, white roof & interior, black plastic wheels, E4 orig box, 68B1 Mercedes Coach, turquoise body, white roof & interior, black plastic wheels, E1 orig box, 70A12 Thames Estate, yellow & turquoise body, glossy black base, green windows, silver trim on front only, 9 X 36 black plastic wheels, minor edge wear, D2 orig box has minor wear, C9.

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Lot 379

379. 2 MATCHBOX 69A NESTLES VANS, 69A3, maroon body, 9.5 X 20 gray plastic wheels, rounded axles, silver trim on rear bumper, B5 orig box has minor wear, 69A6, red body, 9.5 X 20 gray plastic wheels, D1 orig box, C9.

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Lot 380

380. 2 MATCHBOX 69A NESTLES VAN, 69A4, maroon body, 9.5 X 20 gray plastic wheels, rounded axles, B5 orig box is worn, 69A6, red body, 9.5 X 20 gray plastic wheels, paint rub on roof, D1 orig box, C9.

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Lot 381

381. 4 MATCHBOX 69B HATRA TRACTOR SHOVELS, 69B1, orange body, gray wheels, w/chips, E2 new model orig box has label tear, 69B6, orange body, yellow wheels w/black plastic tires, E3 orig box has minor wear, 2 #69B8, yellow bodies & shovels, black plastic tires, E4 orig boxes, 1 has a tear, C8-9.

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Lot 382

382. 3 MATCHBOX 70A FORD THAMES ESTATE, 70A6, yellow & turquoise body, glossy black base, silver trim on front only, clear windows, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, 70A7, yellow & turquoise body, glossy black base, silver trim on front only, green windows, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, B5 orig box is worn, 70A1, yellow & turquoise body, matte black base, silver trim on front & rear, no windows, no window rivets, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, B4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 383

383. MATCHBOX CATALOGS, 4 1965 USA, 1965 International, 3 1966 International, 3 1963 USA, 2 1961 International, 1962 USA, 1962 Canadian, 3 1964 USA, 3 1969 USA, 1969 International, 4 1968 USA, 1968 International, 10 1969 USA, some edge wear, C7-9.

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Lot 384

384. MATCHBOX VEHICLES, 62C1 Mercury Cougar, metallic lime green, High-A-Base, posts to door springs, tacky paint, B4 new model orig box showing cream model, staining, 12C6 Land Rover, blue body, light brown luggage, lug on base, chip in driver window pier, E4 orig box minor wear, 35B1 Snow Trac, red cab, cast Snow Trac lettering, white treads are frozen, E3 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 385

385. MATCHBOX VEHICLES, 12C5 Land Rover, blue body, light brown luggage, no lug on base, E4 orig box, 64B2 MG, green body, black plastic wheels, F1 orig box, 33B7 Ford Zephyr, sea green body, silver trim on front only, 9 X 36 fine black plastic wheels, chips on roof, C3 orig box, 25D1 Ford Cortina, light brown body, black plastic wheels, C8-9.

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Lot 386

386. MATCHBOX VEHICLES, 70B2 Grit Spreader, red cab, yellow dump, black slide, green windows, type B base, thin rear axle supports, small chip on rear, E4 orig box has minor wear, 47C1 DAF Tipper Truck, aqua body, gray plastic roof, yellow dump, black plastic wheels, E4 new model orig box, 47C2 DAF Tipper Truck, silver body, light gray plastic roof, no tow guide on base, black plastic wheels, E4 orig box, 70B5 Grit Spreading Truck, red cab, yellow dump, gray slide, green windows, type B base, thin rear axle supports, C4 orig box, C9.

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Lot 387

387. MATCHBOX ARMY VEHICLES, 71A1 Army Water Tanker, olive body, square base, 1st casting, chip on cab hood, E4 orig box has minor wear, 68A2 Army Wireless Truck, olive body, 10 x 24 black plastic wheels, rounded axles, paint has matte finish, D2 orig box, C9.

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Lot 388

388. 2 MATCHBOX 71B JEEP GLADIATORS, 71B1, red body, green plastic interior, 11 X 45 black plastic wheels, D2 new model orig box has minor wear, 71B7, red body, white plastic interior, 10 X 36 black plastic wheels, E4 orig box, C8-9.

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Lot 389

389. 2 MATCHBOX 72A FORDSON TRACTORS, 72A1, blue body, orange hubs on rear w/gray plastic tires, front has 11X 24 gray plastic wheels, B5 orig box, 72A8, blue body, orange hubs w/black plastic tires, D2 orig box, C9.

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Lot 390

390. 2 MATCHBOX 72A FORDSON TRACTORS, 72A7, blue body, orange hubs w/gray plastic tires, D2 orig box, 72A8, blue body, orange hubs w/black plastic tires, D2 orig box, C9.

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Lot 391

391. MATCHBOX 71C7 WRECK TRUCK, red cab, ribbed bed, green windows, red hook, Esso labels, F1 orig box, C9.

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Lot 392

392. MATCHBOX 73A2 RAF PRESSURE REFUELLER, RAF blue gray body, 10 X 24 gray plastic wheels, B5 orig box, C9.

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Lot 393

393. 2 MATCHBOX 73B FERRARI RACERS, 73B3, red body, white driver, 1 mm recess on exhausts, E3 orig box, 73B2, red body, gray driver, #73 decals, D3 orig box has added label, C9.

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Lot 394

394. MATCHBOX 74A2 MOBILE CANTEEN, pinkish cream body, blue base, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, B4 orig box, C9.

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Lot 395

395. 2 MATCHBOX 74A MOBILE CANTEENS, 74A9, silver body, blue base, 9 X 24 silver plastic wheels, decals have edge wear, 74A17, silver body, mid blue base w/rivet, 9 X 36 fine gray plastic wheels, D1 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 396

396. 2 MATCHBOX 74B DAIMLER BUSES, 74B1, cream body, code 1 interior, pointed top window braces, Esso decals, small chips to rear, E3 new model orig box has minor wear, 74B3, green body & base, Esso labels, 1 has tear, tacky paint, E4 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 397

397. MATCHBOX 74B6 DAIMLER BUS, red body & base, Esso labels, ivory interior, in rare Superfast transitional F orig box, RW model displayed, small Superfast in corner, labeled Mark 2 on end flap, C9.

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Lot 398

398. MATCHBOX 75A2 THUNDERBIRD, cream & peach body, dark blue base, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, green windows, factory error of 1rear tire is floating around inside the car, the other tire is on the axle & locked in place correctly, B5 orig box, C9.

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Lot 399

399. 2 MATCHBOX 75A THUNDERBIRDS, 75A7, cream & peach body, black base, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, very lightly tinted green windows, nearly clear, tiny pin prick chips to rear fins, B5 orig box is missing 1 end flap, 75A2, cream & peach body, dark blue base, 9 X 20 silver plastic wheels, green windows, 1 large chip on rear fin, D2 orig box has minor wear, C8-9.

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Lot 400

400. MATCHBOX 75A10 THUNDERBIRD, cream & peach body, black base, 9 X 20 gray plastic wheels, darkly tinted green windows, minor chips to body, D2 orig box, C8-9.