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MATCHBOX PILLS, POTIONS & POWDERS SPECIAL EDITION GIFT SET - SIX CLASSIC VEHICLES - 1990S

A MATCHBOX "PILLS, POTIONS & POWDERS" SPECIAL EDITION GIFT SET CONTAINING SIX DIECAST METAL CLASSIC DELIVERY VEHICLES, EACH BEARING VINTAGE PHARMACEUTICAL BRAND LIVERIES. THE SET IS PRESENTED IN ITS ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATED BOX DEPICTING A PERIOD APOTHECARY SHOPFRONT.

OVERVIEW:
THE SIX VEHICLES INCLUDED IN THE SET ARE:
* BAYER ASPIRIN - TAN/BEIGE DELIVERY VAN
* TIGER BALM - RED AND DARK BLUE DELIVERY VAN
* ALKA SELTZER - DARK BLUE DELIVERY VAN
* MILK OF MAGNESIA - BLUE DELIVERY TRUCK
* VICKS VAPORUB - GREEN DELIVERY VAN
* COD LIVER OIL - CREAM AND DARK BLUE DELIVERY VAN

EACH VEHICLE IS DISPLAYED IN AN INDIVIDUAL GOLD-BORDERED WINDOWED COMPARTMENT WITHIN THE INTERIOR PRESENTATION CARD. THE REAR OF THE BOX FEATURES PRINTED HISTORICAL INFORMATION ABOUT EACH OF THE SIX PHARMACEUTICAL BRANDS REPRESENTED.

THE BOX LID IS MARKED "SPECIAL GIFT SET EDITION" AND "6 CLASSIC VEHICLES."

SPECIFICATIONS:
* MAKER: MATCHBOX
* SET NAME: PILLS, POTIONS & POWDERS
* EDITION: SPECIAL GIFT SET EDITION
* NUMBER OF VEHICLES: SIX
* MATERIAL: DIECAST METAL
* ERA: 1990S
* ORIGIN: ENGLISH

CONDITION NOTES:
THE OUTER BOX DISPLAYS EDGE WEAR AND MINOR SCUFFING TO THE CORNERS. LIGHT CREASING IS VISIBLE ALONG THE BOX EDGES. THE ILLUSTRATED ARTWORK ON THE LID AND SIDES REMAINS LARGELY INTACT. THE INTERIOR DISPLAY CARD APPEARS UNDAMAGED WITH ALL SIX VEHICLES SEATED IN THEIR WINDOWED COMPARTMENTS. THE REAR INFORMATION PANEL IS LEGIBLE WITH MINOR SURFACE WEAR.

Item Size: Height: 32cm, Width: 32cm, Depth: 26cm, Weight: 10Kg

1990S; 1990S; English; Matchbox; Matchbox Logo Printed On Box Lid And Interior Display Card; Diecast Metal; All Six Vehicles Appear To Be In Their Original Display Windows Within The Presentation Card. The Outer Box Shows Edge Wear And Minor Scuffing To Corners. The Interior Display Card Appears Intact With All Six Vehicles Seated In Their Individual Windowed Compartments. Some Light Wear And Creasing Visible To The Box Edges.

Condition: Good

334402+12


Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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