Fortnightly House Clearance Auction

Fortnightly House Clearance Auction

Catalog

Lot 142: A Collection of Seven Boxed and Twelve Loose Die-Cast Model Vehicles by Maisto and Others

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Start price: £3

Estimated price: £5 - £10

Buyer's Premium:

This collection consists of seven boxed die-cast model vehicles by Maisto and twelve loose die-cast vehicles of various types. The boxed items include six models from the Maisto Supercar Collection in yellow window boxes, featuring a maroon Jaguar XJ220, a blue Bugatti EB110, a yellow Corvette ZR-1, a red Ferrari F40, a silver Aston Martin DB7, and a dark green MG RV8. Also included is a larger scale 1:24 blue Ferrari 348 ts (1990) in a dark blue window box. The twelve loose vehicles comprise an assortment of models with promotional liveries, including Golden Wonder, BP Team, BP Visco Nova, Schweppes Soft Drinks, and Homeline. Further loose examples include two police cars, a green vintage-style delivery truck, and a yellow van. All models are manufactured from die-cast metal with plastic components and free-wheeling plastic wheels. The 1:24 scale Ferrari model features opening doors and a detailed interior.


Condition report:

The vehicles generally appear to be in good condition. The yellow Supercar Collection boxes show signs of moderate shelf wear, including edge scuffing and light crushing to the card. The window box for the 1:24 scale Ferrari 348 ts is in poor condition, with the plastic window being heavily crushed and torn. The loose vehicles exhibit minor paint wear and surface marks consistent with light play and handling.