VEP 19 Mai 2007

volSale at Collectoys

Date of sale : 19 Mai 2007

Number of items for sale : 924

Other information about this sale : Our next auction taking place in Bourges (France) 'HOTEL FRANK FORNBY' Saturday, 19th May (starting at 11a.m) presents 924 lots (scale 1:43) more than 3300 models. An important series of lots made by SOLIDO, CORGI, DINKY TOYS, BRUMM, MEBETOYS, POLITOYS, etc.... A series of empty boxes and vehicles made by DINKY TOYS (mint in box) whose the famous RENAULT 12 GORDINI, this prototype of version GORDINI made on reference 1424 basis - this model would have been recovered by someone on the MECANNO stand in 1970/71 for a toys exhibition - the characteristics of the car are : the modified body of the traditional version always shows a grill with the initials in back, an absence of front & rear bumper (moulded initially) as well as the right & left wings - there were no modifications of the rear number plate & the tank filler cap moulding - the 2 front small stops of the number plate are missing - ONLY ONE SPECIMEN KNOWN ! estimated: 1800/2000€ Series of Kits of FERRARI & PORSCHE models , made by AMR, BBR, PROVENCE MOULDING, CHOKE.... As well as military models (old kits or vehicles) made by WESPE, GASOLINE, BINDER, SMITH... We will also find CIJ, JRD with the promotional Citroen 1200kg ` LA VACHE QUI RIT', TEKNO, VILMER, NOREV cars and trucks. The sale will simultaneously proceed with the telephone, in room and on Internet. A catalogue will be published with all the models in photography. Preview: Friday 18th May from 5p.m. to 7p.m. and Saturday 19th May from 8:30a.m. to 10:30a.m. The sale will take place on Saturday 19th May 11.00a.m.