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by toysnz
Mon Mar 22, 2021 12:46 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: "MATCHBOX" copies etc.
Replies: 527
Views: 178290

Re: "MATCHBOX" copies etc.

[quote="GHOSTHUNTER"]NO MORE POSTS.[/quote]

Is that Ghost-speak for "Start a new topic - this one is too long" Kevin?

Ian
by toysnz
Thu Jan 21, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: European & far-east made toys
Topic: A tangent to vinyl toys
Replies: 16
Views: 13624

Re: A tangent to vinyl toys

I have a large collection of vinyl toys withni my large collection of toys - a large number of Tomte, some Vinyl Line, some Galanite, several unknowns... I must get around to cataloguing them.

Ian
by toysnz
Thu Jan 21, 2021 11:04 am
Forum: Dinky toys
Topic: Black 40b
Replies: 3
Views: 3488

Re: Black 40b

Very nice Dinky Triumph in the rare black... some info on them is here. As you can see mine is not in as good a condition...
Image

Ian
by toysnz
Wed Dec 30, 2020 10:30 pm
Forum: Beginners' Corner
Topic: New Zealand TINK E TOYS lead car????
Replies: 6
Views: 6105

Re: New Zealand TINK E TOYS lead car????

mashdie wrote:Thanks for your reply!
I am in Tauranga myself and found it on a beach!
Clearly you are not a fisherman or it would have been melted down for weights! :lol:

Ian
by toysnz
Mon Dec 28, 2020 10:19 am
Forum: Beginners' Corner
Topic: New Zealand TINK E TOYS lead car????
Replies: 6
Views: 6105

Re: New Zealand TINK E TOYS lead car????

Haven't been on in a long time due to wife's health issues. Was flicking through the forums and spotted this post - I can provide some information on Tink-E Toys due to the recent publication of a book on New Zealand made toys by a close friend of mine - "Toys of Road Vehicles Made in New Zeala...
by toysnz
Sun Oct 04, 2020 2:41 am
Forum: European & far-east made toys
Topic: Lincoln Models.
Replies: 60
Views: 36359

Re: Lincoln Models.

matchboxkiwi wrote:Here are few Lincoln models.
They for sale Steve - or are those prices what you paid for them?

Ian
by toysnz
Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:45 am
Forum: Corgi & Husky
Topic: Corgi Cubs
Replies: 47
Views: 32807

Re: Corgi Cubs

[quote="Tinman"][quote="toysnz"]Jumping in late as I haven't been on VBD for quite sometime due to family and wife's health issues. Thought you might like to see the Corgi Cubs Counter Display I picked up several years ago.... I also have a lot more Cubs in storage. Ian [/quote] ...
by toysnz
Mon Sep 14, 2020 11:10 pm
Forum: Lesney Matchbox boxes, blisters, catalogues, and ephemera
Topic: Blister packs
Replies: 8
Views: 5893

Re: Blister packs

Japanese Boxed Set. What is the car pictured on the box lid ? Funny how any old picture would do in Japan for an illustration. Not even related to the models in the series. See blister pack header cards. Steve Matchboxkiwi Steve - is it a very bad representation of the #75 Ferrari Berlinetta? Ian
by toysnz
Sun Sep 06, 2020 11:12 pm
Forum: Other UK-made diecast toys
Topic: General Toy Product (GTP) Plane
Replies: 35
Views: 24999

Re: General Toy Product (GTP) Plane

Dave - if you find another example of the single garage I'd be interested in having it for my collection. Just let me know via this thread or by PM

Ian
by toysnz
Thu Sep 03, 2020 1:41 am
Forum: Other UK-made diecast toys
Topic: General Toy Product (GTP) Plane
Replies: 35
Views: 24999

Re: General Toy Product (GTP) Plane

Dave - can you tell me the dimensions of that garage - it looks identical to the double garage I have. Also can I use your photos (with accreditation) on my GTP pages? Ian Hi Ian ,measuring the base,its 65 mm by 78 mm,the height to the top of the roof from the base is 47 mm,the side wall are 78mm b...