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Moko Lesney Matchbox 5b London Bus



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Lot 2024 The Ron Slyder Collection - April 12th, 2007 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Buy Matchbox Series" - gold radiator, lemon yellow decals, metal wheels - Near Mint to Mint in Good Plus type B Moko box with correct illustration of model (box lacks one inner end flap). Scarce version with lemon-yellow decals. Estimate: £70-£90 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £50


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Lot 2025 The Ron Slyder Collection - April 12th, 2007 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Buy Matchbox Series" - gold radiator, dark yellow decals, metal wheels - Excellent Plus unboxed. Estimate: £20-£30 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £15



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Lot 2026 The Ron Slyder Collection - April 12th, 2007 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - silver grille, grey plastic wheels, rounded axles - Excellent unboxed. Estimate: £50-£70 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £50


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Lot 1406 Matchbox - January 17th, 2007 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - red, mask sprayed silver grille, grey plastic wheels, crimped axles - Excellent Plus (glue marks to sides) in Fair tape repaired type B Moko box with model numbers in white circles to end flaps. Estimate: £60-£80 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £45


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Lot 303 Matchbox - November 6th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - red, mask sprayed silver grille, grey plastic wheels, crimped axles - Near Mint in Excellent type B Moko box with model numbers in white circles to end flaps. Estimate: £100-£130 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £110


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Lot 310 Matchbox - November 6th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - red, masked sprayed silver grille, grey plastic wheels, crimped axles - Excellent Plus (glue marks to sides) in Fair tape repaired type B Moko box with model numbers in white circles to end flaps. Estimate: £70-£90 Unsold


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Lot 833 Matchbox Toys - July 11th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "BP Visco-static" - red, silver grille, grey plastic wheels, rounded axles - Near Mint in Good Moko box illustrating Players Please version of this model with model details in white panels to end flaps (one end flap reglued into place). Estimate: £200-£240 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £360

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Lot 3054 Matchbox Magic 15 - May 17th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - red, mask sprayed silver grille, grey plastic wheels, crimped axles - Excellent Plus (some decal loss to lower edge of one decal) in Excellent Moko box with model numbers in white circles to end flaps. Estimate: £80 -£100 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £80

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Lot 3055 Matchbox Magic 15 - May 17th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - red, mask sprayed silver grille, grey plastic wheels, rounded axles - generally Near Mint (minor decal loss to lower edge of one decal) in Excellent Plus Moko box with model details to end flaps and correct illustration of model (reference number applied in blue ink to one end flap). Estimate: £120 -£150 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £110

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Lot 42 Matchbox Magic 14 - April 4th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Buy Matchbox Series" - gold radiator, metal wheels - Excellent Plus in Good type B Moko box with correct illustration of model (lacks one inner end flap). Estimate: £30 -£40 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £45

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Lot 43 Matchbox Magic 14 - April 4th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus - silver grille, grey plastic wheels, crimped axles - Near Mint in Excellent type B Moko box with correct illustration of model. Estimate: £40 -£60 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £90

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Lot 44 Matchbox Magic 14 - April 4th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "Players Please" - silver grille, grey plastic wheels, rounded axles - Good Plus (hole drilled into base for use with ceramic Ash Tray Giftware Series) in Fair to Good but complete enlarged type B Moko box with model details in white panels to end flaps and with correct illustration of model. Estimate: £40 -£50 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £45

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Lot 45 Matchbox Magic 14 - April 4th, 2006 Matchbox Regular Wheels - No.5b London Bus "BP Visco-Static" - silver grille, grey plastic wheels, rounded axles - Excellent Plus in Good enlarged type B Moko box with model details in white panels to end flaps complete with correct illustration of model and "BP" paper labels to both non picture faces of box. Estimate: £260 -£300 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £200

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Lot 664 Matchbox - December 8th, 1999 MB5B London Bus (57mm) - red/gold trim/MW/ "Peardrax" transfers - B+ - appears very genuine but sold as is. We have no record of this advert being a standard production on the 5B casting, however this model was introduced as the same time as MB56A London Trolley Bus which had the "Peardrax" advert as standard so it is possible that, as the extremely rare 5C Routemaster casting with this advert, it was factory produced - in A MK box (1 end flap is B) Estimate: £250 - £350 Bidding is now closed on this item Price Realised: £620


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