September Uncurated Estate Finds

31 Vintage Matchbox Lesney Die-Cast Cars & Trucks

This auction ended on September 14, 2023.

Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $400

Buyer's Premium: 28%

Sold for: $250

Description

31 vintage Matchbox Lesney die-cast cars, trucks and other vehicles. 1970s and 1980s. Hong Kong and England. 75 Helicopter, 56 Peterbilt Tanker, two 73 Model A Ford, 43 Peterbilt Conventional, 57 4×4 Mini Pick-Up, 48 Red Rider, 66 Tyrone Malone Super Boss, 7 Romping Rabbit, 5 Jeep Eagle 4×4, 68 Chevy Vanpire Van, 41 Kenworth Aerodyne, 19 Peterbilt Cement Truck, 33 Police Motorcycle, 49 Crane Truck, 44 Ridin’ High 4×4 Chevy Van, 69 ’33 Willys Street Rod, 22 Big Foot Mini Pick-Up, 53 Baja Bouncer Flareside Pick-Up, 20 Desert Dawg 4×4 Jeep, 27 Swing Wing Jet, 30 Peterbilt Dirty Dumper Quarry Truck, 32 Excavator, 65 Tyrone Malone Bandag Bandit, 45 Kenworth C.O.E. Aerodyne, 54 NASA Tracking Vehicle, 38 Ford Model A Champion Spark Plugs Truck, 25 Cosmic Blues, 29 Caterpillar Tractor Shovel, 25 Ambulance. With a 1960s No. 5 Routemaster Bus. Ambulance 3"L. All except Routemaster Bus with original boxes. Romping Rabbit some wear and minor paint loss, minor wear to Vanpire, minor paint loss to hood on Big Foot, Routemaster Bus chips and losses to paint. Boxes all with minor wear and creasing.
From the Maywood Five & Dime, Maywood, NJ.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.