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- Tue Feb 25, 2014 7:17 pm
- Forum: Lesney Matchbox boxes, blisters, catalogues, and ephemera
- Topic: The prettiest box ever.
- Replies: 39
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Re: The prettiest box ever.
A good question and not easily answered. But without thinking long for me it is F-Box #56, because: - authentic and realistic drawing - the perspective of the model - the color matching between BMC and background of the box - the script of the F-box per se - and last but not least the temporal backg...
- Tue Feb 25, 2014 11:49 am
- Forum: "Look at what I just got"
- Topic: Broughton's Brought
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3370
Re: Broughton's Brought
Hi Broughton, You are missing different type G boxes to me (mostly) - I've found the Fire Pumper very tough to get. No surprise that you are missing #35 and #48 from the I boxes. Very rare... Very nice collection you have there! Cheers, Gavin Thank you Gavin, and you're so right concerning G-Boxes....
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 3:17 pm
- Forum: "Look at what I just got"
- Topic: Broughton's Brought
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3370
Re: Broughton's Brought
The same with H and I-Boxes. Still two missing.
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 3:16 pm
- Forum: "Look at what I just got"
- Topic: Broughton's Brought
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3370
Re: Broughton's Brought
This pic is showing my current numbers of G-Boxes. The two missing ones I will get hopefully sometime soon
Also missing #22 without label, #32 Aral and #58 lime with lime stakes. It will take a while, but only then I can sit back and be satisfied

Also missing #22 without label, #32 Aral and #58 lime with lime stakes. It will take a while, but only then I can sit back and be satisfied

- Sun Feb 23, 2014 1:46 pm
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Long Haul
- Replies: 6
- Views: 929
Re: Long Haul
Just wonderfull - it takes my breath away
Thats my biggest goal concerning collecting SF, but you must have great endurance and much patience for it.
Thank you for sharing with us, Jeff

Thats my biggest goal concerning collecting SF, but you must have great endurance and much patience for it.
Thank you for sharing with us, Jeff

- Wed Feb 19, 2014 7:01 pm
- Forum: Ebay
- Topic: SF8 Ford Mustang for Bargainhunter
- Replies: 3
- Views: 797
Re: SF8 Ford Mustang for Bargainhunter
This Mustang is a highlight for all collectors interested in transitionals. I think there must be some others if Lesney used RW and SF bodies the same time for the new range. Never seen before. 

- Wed Feb 19, 2014 6:22 pm
- Forum: Ebay
- Topic: SF8 Ford Mustang for Bargainhunter
- Replies: 3
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- Wed Feb 19, 2014 2:44 pm
- Forum: The Matchbox Superfast chatroom
- Topic: 51 Citroen SM
- Replies: 3
- Views: 815
Re: 51 Citroen SM
Hi Matthias, thank you. and even though I am nearsightedmbox75 wrote:Excellence sharp Eyes.CHeers Mathias.

I think the braces will always have different strength, as the molding is a little bit sloppy at the rear side.
- Wed Feb 19, 2014 8:52 am
- Forum: The Matchbox Superfast chatroom
- Topic: 51 Citroen SM
- Replies: 3
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51 Citroen SM
I only got 2 Citroen, so maybe someone can check also. Transverse brace above towhook left 0,9mm, right 1,2mm wide.
- Mon Feb 17, 2014 8:33 pm
- Forum: Ebay
- Topic: SOMEONE DID VERY WELL!!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2761
Re: SOMEONE DID VERY WELL!!!
Alex, I am sorry for you
red #8 Mustang, #22 Pontiac, right? the black #52 Dodge is overpainted, I guess!

red #8 Mustang, #22 Pontiac, right? the black #52 Dodge is overpainted, I guess!