Lot I received today.

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Lot I received today.

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this came in the mail today...i ut it in the lounge as putting it here it wouldve gave it away for a spot the gem as the rest are regular wheel models...and i couldnt put it in the RW forum...so here is the lot of what came today

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here are some close ups of the transitional #44 fridge truck!

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ooops i didnt get a base shot...if anyone wants to see it ill take a pic of it!
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Yes please Dan, we like to be completests here... :D

Nice catch by the way and not too badly damaged through playware.

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Nice find Dan! it even has the rear door.
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Yes, very hard to find transitional piece, well done.
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GHOSTHUNTER wrote:Yes please Dan, we like to be completests here... :D

Nice catch by the way and not too badly damaged through playware.

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:lol: thanks ghosty...my lazy licked in today so ill try to get a base pic tomorrow...yes im very happy with the upgrade!
johnboy wrote:Nice find Dan! it even has the rear door.
thanks John...i opened the package and looked it over and saw the door...i was like...bonus!
Rob wrote:Yes, very hard to find transitional piece, well done.
thanks Rob...from the auction pic i knew it wasnt mint but im very happy with the models condition!
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Congratulation Dan, these are htf and usually command a high price when in good condition.
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motorman wrote:Congratulation Dan, these are htf and usually command a high price when in good condition.
Yes, Alex is right. I reckon even in that condition the model is worth at least £20-£30 to someone as a filler piece.
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Well done Dan that is a great find, took me ages to find one of these. Very nice addition to the collection. J
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motorman wrote:Congratulation Dan, these are htf and usually command a high price when in good condition.
thanks and i know...when i see a minty one come up i try to guess the final price...im close but never get the exact number :lol:
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motorman wrote:Congratulation Dan, these are htf and usually command a high price when in good condition.
Yes, Alex is right. I reckon even in that condition the model is worth at least £20-£30 to someone as a filler piece.
sweet! glad i upgraded!
nearlymint wrote:Well done Dan that is a great find, took me ages to find one of these. Very nice addition to the collection. J
thanks man!
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Great finds!!! I think I'm going to have to resort to making one of those of those for my collection haha.
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