Lesney 1:43 - Model car (2) - CIJ Renault Fainéant & Matchbox Lesney Major pack no.8 - "Shell"
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Lesney two-piece die-cast Shell tanker set in yellow, 1:43 scale, comprising the CIJ Renault Fainéant Citerne Shell (France, circa 1958–1960) and the Matchbox Lesney Major Pack No. 8 Thornycroft 2400 Gallon Trailer Tanker, both in good vintage condition with no original packaging.
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Beautiful set of two large, vintage die-cast metal oil tankers in the iconic Shell livery (scale 1:43).
Both models share the same impressive size and form a wonderful whole for the collector of antique toy and petroleum memorabilia.
This lot includes:
1. CIJ (France) - Renault Fainéant Citerne Shell (Ref. 3/72): Large version, produced in France around 1958-1960. Red-yellow-black color scheme with 'Shell' print on the sides.
Fully metal chassis.
2. Matchbox Lesney (England) - Major Pack No. 8 Thornycroft 2400 Gallon Trailer Tanker: Large, robust version with the text "Made in England by Lesney" on the underside.
Equipped with a Shell logo on the rear of the tank.
The trailer can be detached from the cab.
Condition of the objects:
• Both models are in good vintage condition for their age.
• The trucks roll smoothly.
• Sold without original packaging.
Please inspect the photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition.
Shipping & Extras:
• Includes a hard plastic protective case in which the trucks are carefully wrapped in plastic to prevent chipping and shifting during transport.
• The whole thing is, of course, packed with utmost care and shock-proof in a sturdy outer box for guaranteed safe shipment.
Beautiful set of two large, vintage die-cast metal oil tankers in the iconic Shell livery (scale 1:43).
Both models share the same impressive size and form a wonderful whole for the collector of antique toy and petroleum memorabilia.
This lot includes:
1. CIJ (France) - Renault Fainéant Citerne Shell (Ref. 3/72): Large version, produced in France around 1958-1960. Red-yellow-black color scheme with 'Shell' print on the sides.
Fully metal chassis.
2. Matchbox Lesney (England) - Major Pack No. 8 Thornycroft 2400 Gallon Trailer Tanker: Large, robust version with the text "Made in England by Lesney" on the underside.
Equipped with a Shell logo on the rear of the tank.
The trailer can be detached from the cab.
Condition of the objects:
• Both models are in good vintage condition for their age.
• The trucks roll smoothly.
• Sold without original packaging.
Please inspect the photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition.
Shipping & Extras:
• Includes a hard plastic protective case in which the trucks are carefully wrapped in plastic to prevent chipping and shifting during transport.
• The whole thing is, of course, packed with utmost care and shock-proof in a sturdy outer box for guaranteed safe shipment.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Estimated period
1950-1960
Number of objects
2
Brand
Lesney
Scale
1:43
Marque/model type
CIJ Renault Fainéant & Matchbox Lesney Major pack no.8 - "Shell"
Colour
Yellow
Material
Metal (diecast)
Condition
Good
Packaging
Without original box
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