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DATE: 3rd August 2021 TITLE: Matchbox Lesney No 15 Rotinoff Atlantic Tractor SOLD FOR: £1,700.00 BIDS: 20

Rotinoff Atlantic Tractor with very hard to find grey plastic wheels and rounded axlesThis is a genuine Lesney manufactured Rotinoff, original axles and wheels, no tampering. The model is in excellent overall condition, there are a few small nicks and please note there are also some small touch-ins to the paintwork. The model still presents very well, however, and would be a nice addition to your collection. The original B5 box is in near mint condition, crisp and clean.

DATE: 1st August 2021 TITLE: Corgi Toys No 267 Batman Batmobile 1st issue, Matt Black (1966) SOLD FOR: £410.00 BIDS: 41

Scarce Corgi Toys No 267 rocket-firing Batman Batmobile (1st issue) from 1966. Matt Black body, red bat hubs, blue tinted windows with Batman and Robin figures, grey plastic aerial, Excellent (couple of small marks around edges), good inner pictorial stand, in fair to good outer blue and yellow carded picture box, with inner packing piece, plus instruction pack containing missiles, some attached to sprue, folded leaflet and lapel badge.

DATE: 15th August 2021 TITLE: Pre-war Dinky 36a Armstrong-Siddeley limousine with tinplate figures SOLD FOR: £690.00 BIDS: 13

A very rare pre-war Dinky. The 36 series cars were introduced in the late 1930s and the saloons came with intricately lithographed, stamped-out tinplate figures inside. These two-part, clipped-together tinplate figures were located by tabs into slots in the chassis. This Armstrong has the liveried tinplate staff figures in an attractive combination of mid blue body and maroon/ brown chassis. There is no sign of zinc pest/metal fatigue.