Recent Additions

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tjlglass
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I remember Wolfe showing me his mint one when I popped around his one day, it was like holding the holy grail. GBNF
MatchboxFreak
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Wow!
Congrats Johnboy!
You certainly have eagle eyes! Well spotted!
Enjoy!
Happy hunting!
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What a superb find Johnboy that is a real gem, can you tell me if the window rivet is pressed/unpressed.
cheers J
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nearlymint wrote:What a superb find Johnboy that is a real gem, can you tell me if the window rivet is pressed/unpressed.
cheers J
Thanks Jason, the window rivet is pressed. It was a fortunate find, I've never seen one come up in a job-lot before.
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Thanks for that John. J
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Some recent finds:
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Nice find with the mid-50,s American Plasticville Service Station, and of course the trio of Rolls-Royce are PHANTOMTASTIC!!

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All of them are nice John, my favourite is the Road Roller with curved roof.

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Some amazing models John in superb condition, I would love a tanker in that condition. J
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Spotted this one amongst a job lot recently:
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