Matchbox 1:43 - Model car (8)

Lot of 8 Vintage Matchbox Models of Yesteryear – Commercial Vehicles Collection
Up for auction is an outstanding, expanded collection of eight (8) vintage diecast commercial vehicles from the iconic Matchbox "Models of Yesteryear" series. This impressive lot features a diverse range of early 20th-century delivery trucks, vans, lorries, and tankers representing famous vintage corporate brands from across Europe and the USA.

What’s Included in this 8-Piece Collection:
1. 1922 Foden Steam Lorry (Y-27)
Livery: "Tate & Lyle's Packet Sugar" / "Pease & Son, Wandsworth".

Features: Tan body, black canvas canopy, gold-plated chimney, and red spoked wheels.

2. 1919 Walker Electric Van (Y-29) – Limited Edition
Livery: "Joseph Lucas Ltd - King of the Road".

Features: Bright green body, black lower chassis battery box, open cab, and red spoked wheels.

3. 1912 Model 'T' Ford Delivery Van (Y-12) – Limited Edition
Livery: "H.J. Heinz Co. - Pure Food 57 Varieties".

Features: Cream & green body, gold radiator/headlights, and signature roof-mounted green pickle.

4. 1930 Model 'A' Ford Van (Y-22) – Limited Edition
Livery: "Toblerone - Chocolat Tobler Berne".

Features: Cream body with red roof, chocolate-brown fenders, white-wall tires, and side-mounted spare wheel.

5. 1912 Model 'T' Ford Tanker (Y-3) – Limited Edition
Livery: "Carnation Farm Products Company".

Features: Cream cab with crimson-red liquid tanker, gold trim railings, rose graphics, and white-wall tires.

6. 1920 Model AC Mack Truck (Y-30)
Livery: "Arctic Ice Cream Co. - Polar Brand Ice Cream".

Features: White box body and open cab with green chassis/fenders, elegant red lettering graphics, and white wheels.

7. 1932 Mercedes-Benz L5 Lorry (Y-6)
Livery: "Stuttgarter Hofbräu".

Features: Cream cab and covered rear cargo bed, red German script branding with crest logo, grey rear rack, and red hubs.

8. 1918 Crossley Delivery Truck (Y-13)
Livery: "Carlsberg".

Features: Light green canvas roof and cargo cover, cream body, red seat interior, black chassis, and gold spoked wheels.

Item Condition
Vehicles: All 8 diecast models are in excellent vintage condition. Paintwork remains bright and smooth across the set, chrome/gold accents are shiny and untarnished, and all historical graphic decals are crisp and legible. Axles and wheels roll cleanly.

Boxes: All vehicles come with their original red and gold Matchbox window presentation boxes. Packaging is structurally sound with clear plastic windows intact, displaying minor signs of vintage shelf wear and slight edge softening from storage.

Important Note: This 8-piece collection is sold strictly as-is. The provided photos are an essential part of the description. Please review all images carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic state and packaging condition of each item before placing your bid.

Shipping & Handling Details
Shipping Method: Shipped together in one package via a reliable courier service with a tracking number provided immediately after dispatch.

Processing Time: Will be shipped promptly within 1–2 business days once payment is fully cleared.

Safe Packaging: Each box will be wrapped individually in protective bubble wrap, then packed into a heavy-duty outer shipping container with ample cushioning to prevent movement during transit.

International Buyers – Please Note:
Customs Duties & Taxes: Import duties, taxes, and customs clearance charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's sole responsibility.

Customs Restrictions: Please ensure that these items comply with your local import regulations. The seller cannot be held responsible for customs delays, holds, or rejections.