LLEDO MATCHBOX PROMOTIONAL DIE-CAST MODEL COLLECTION - BRITISH COMMERCIAL VEHICLES CIRCA 1980S-1990S

A CHARMING PAIR OF LLEDO PROMOTIONAL DIE-CAST MODELS REPRESENTING ICONIC BRITISH COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FROM THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY. THE COLLECTION COMPRISES A 1929 GARRETT STEAM WAGON FINISHED IN CREAM AND YELLOW WITH RED WHEELS AND DECORATIVE FLORAL DETAILING, AND A 1930 LEYLAND TITAN DOUBLE-DECKER BUS IN GREEN AND CREAM LIVERY WITH PERIOD-APPROPRIATE ADVERTISING GRAPHICS.

MODELS INCLUDED:
- 1929 GARRETT STEAM WAGON - FLOWERS FINE ALES PROMOTIONAL MODEL. CREAM BODY WITH YELLOW CARGO BED, RED METAL WHEELS, AND HAND-PAINTED DECORATIVE DETAILS. BASE MARKED WITH MODEL IDENTIFICATION AND YEAR.
- 1930 LEYLAND TITAN BUS - VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA PROMOTIONAL LIVERY. GREEN ROOF, CREAM AND ORANGE BODY PANELS, RED METAL WHEELS. AUTHENTIC PERIOD ADVERTISING GRAPHICS TO SIDES.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- MANUFACTURER: LLEDO (LESNEY PRODUCTS), BRITISH
- PRODUCTION ERA: 1980S-1990S
- MATERIAL: DIE-CAST METAL BODIES WITH METAL WHEELS AND PLASTIC COMPONENTS
- SCALE: APPROXIMATELY 1:43 SCALE (TYPICAL FOR LLEDO PROMOTIONAL MODELS)
- PACKAGING: ORIGINAL CARDBOARD BOXES WITH PRINTED GRAPHICS AND PERIOD IMAGERY
- DOCUMENTATION: INFORMATIONAL CARDS ACCOMPANYING EACH MODEL WITH HISTORICAL DETAILS OF THE ORIGINAL VEHICLES

CONDITION: BOTH MODELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. PAINT FINISHES ARE BRIGHT AND INTACT WITH NO CHIPS, SCRATCHES, OR PAINT LOSS. METAL WHEELS ROTATE FREELY. NO CORROSION OR OXIDATION OBSERVED. ORIGINAL PACKAGING IS PRESENT WITH MINOR CREASING AND EDGE WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND STORAGE. INFORMATIONAL CARDS ARE LEGIBLE AND COMPLETE.

PROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MODELS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STORED AND PRESERVED. ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND DOCUMENTATION RETAINED THROUGHOUT OWNERSHIP.

LLEDO PROMOTIONAL MODELS ARE HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE REPRESENTATIONS OF BRITISH COMMERCIAL VEHICLE HERITAGE. THESE MODELS CAPTURE THE CHARACTER AND ADVERTISING CULTURE OF EARLY 20TH-CENTURY BRITISH COMMERCE, MAKING THEM APPEALING TO BOTH DIE-CAST COLLECTORS AND SOCIAL HISTORY ENTHUSIASTS. THE RETENTION OF ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND DOCUMENTATION ADDS SIGNIFICANT COLLECTOR VALUE.

Item Size: Height: 20cm, Width: 30cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 0.5Kg

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Location of item: 9 Hi-Tech Drive, Toormina, NSW, Australia

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