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by dabber53
Fri Jan 30, 2015 10:44 am
Forum: Lesney Matchbox regular wheels 1-75
Topic: 30a Ford Prefect colour
Replies: 8
Views: 866

Re: 30a Ford Prefect colour

I must have painted (badly) this and others when i was a youngster back in the mist of time, and i seem to have chosen to paint all the models that have a rare or unusual colour some were in there production typical!! I have the singer van will compare the colours. Getting into these little cars now...
by dabber53
Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:00 pm
Forum: Lesney Matchbox regular wheels 1-75
Topic: 30a Ford Prefect colour
Replies: 8
Views: 866

Re: 30a Ford Prefect colour

Thanks John looking at those in your photo I think your correct a light brown.

Cheers Bill
by dabber53
Thu Jan 29, 2015 7:28 pm
Forum: Lesney Matchbox regular wheels 1-75
Topic: 30a Ford Prefect colour
Replies: 8
Views: 866

30a Ford Prefect colour

Is this 30a the common brown colour or the olive green , probably not the best photo but after cleaning most of a coat of blue paint I am curious to which it is.
by dabber53
Mon Jan 19, 2015 5:22 pm
Forum: The Marketplace
Topic: Toy collection for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 610

Toy collection for sale

Hope its ok to start a new topic but added all the vehicles to the website now just need to add prices at some point . Most will be going on Ebay if there not already on there but open to offers or advice on pricing .

Cheers
http://www.macctrials.co.uk/styled-4/
by dabber53
Sun Jan 18, 2015 12:52 pm
Forum: The Marketplace
Topic: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection
Replies: 10
Views: 1722

Re: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection

Hi I have uploaded photos of the majority of my collection to a website ( ignore the website title and the one or tow links as i have pig backed it on to a website i manage ) . Major collection and non Lesney vehicle plus prices to be added . There might be a few glitches on the pages which i will i...
by dabber53
Fri Jan 16, 2015 10:10 pm
Forum: The Marketplace
Topic: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection
Replies: 10
Views: 1722

Re: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection

Yes there is turquoise under the blue but pretty badly chipped.
by dabber53
Fri Jan 16, 2015 2:53 pm
Forum: The Marketplace
Topic: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection
Replies: 10
Views: 1722

Re: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection

Thanks for the advice. I think it's the right decision to sell they been sat in loft for year's. Any money raised will go toward my adult hobby of motorcycle trials building a old trials bike at the moment so will be getting enjoyment out the cars in a round about way. As suggested i have posted two...
by dabber53
Thu Jan 15, 2015 9:12 pm
Forum: The Marketplace
Topic: Advice on selling pricing my toy collection
Replies: 10
Views: 1722

Advice on selling pricing my toy collection

Hi I have decided to sell my childhood collection and could do with some advice . I have already sold a few Dinky cars on ebay but the majority of my vehicles are Lesney Matchbox of which i have around 40 . I have little idea of the value of these toys so could do with some advice on Value (or a sit...
by dabber53
Thu Jan 15, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: The Marketplace
Topic: Seeking early lesney military models!
Replies: 2
Views: 575

Re: Seeking early lesney military models!

Hi Thomas Completely new on here but i have decided to sell my boyhood collection of play worn Lesney matchbox toy cars and amongst the 40 or so vehicles is a play worn (just mainly chips on the roof of cab) 41 water truck no box and i don't think it is an A . If your interested i can post a photo.I...