Matchbox Model sells for £15,600 .....

Following on from Harv's post on a record price for a Dinky Toy https://diecast.org/community/1_43/random-thoughts/#post-144158 here are some prices raised at auction for Matchbox Models:

The top seller, at a world-record price of £15,600, was a Superfast Lincoln Continental pre-production trial model

A Refrigerator Truck which was a factory pre-production colour trial made £9,600 despite a scratched windscreen

Other big sellers included a Regular Wheels 13d Dodge Wreck Truck that fetched £12,000, while a Volkswagen Beetle Rally Car made £6,000 and a rare Plymouth Gran Fury Police Car achieved £3,600 – £3,000 more than its estimate.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9645973/Matchbox-toy-collection-sells-281-000.html#:~:text=The%20first%20half%20of%20his,%2Don%2DTees%2C%20Teesside.&text=a%20scratched%20windscreen-,The%20top%20seller%2C%20at%20a%20world%2Drecord%20price%20of%20%C2%A3,sale%20estimate%20of%20%C2%A32%2C000.