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Wells Double Decker Bus (larger scale)
Wells Double Decker Tinplate Bus. Working clockwork function. Scarce larger scale PRE-WAR issue. Near mint plus. Very fine and scarce model from The Denis Tyler Collection. Starting bid £150. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £150.00
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This eye-catching tinplate larger scale Double Decker Bus in red, cream and grey with charming lithography with passenger detail and a working clockwork motor. Measures approx. 18cms.
‘NATIONAL SERVICE’ & ‘THANKS FOR BUYING BRITISH’ at the sides. One piece tinplate ‘balloon-style’ wheels are grey & red. "BRITISH TOYS ARE THE BEST’ at the rear.
W 1934 front and rear.
Conductor waiting to greet you at the entrance.
Occasional small mark.
A statement piece in your collection. One of the best surviving examples.
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