THANKS!hydra427 wrote:I think those sandals may have been retouched. You can see some hint of blue on the thread. Also the color just looks a little off compared to originals. Might be a sun fade.
Great find on the Matchbox though.
No worries it will be fineMOKOSEX wrote:HI RROB
The bmc is badly sunfaded,if you look on the base photo you can see the orange,if thats the only one you were after i can cancel it and give you a refund,save posting it
dave
exactly right!tractorboy wrote:Wow! What a great find - bet you couldn't wait to get home and check it out properly.
,it was much better with my glasses on than i expected What was amazing this antique shop is next to the road that the toy fair was been held,hundreds of collectors would have gone past or near the shop so any matchbox collector would have spotted it so i would think it wouldn,t have been there later in the day,has a few collectors would call in after been to the fair, it was destined for meMatchboxFreak wrote:Sounds like good karma coming back to you!
Well done!
What a great find. Enjoy!
Yes,bank holiday i will remember lolGHOSTHUNTER wrote:Well done Dave a great collectors story.
Ghosthunter.
Thank youErgomatic wrote:Beautiful find Dave, cograts.
Cheers, Peter
,i have it about a 2 feet away from me as i post,still makes me smile ,tomorrow is another bank holiday ,i wonder if the wife wants to go wellie shopping 
