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LOT 2470
British RAF WWII Die Cast Toy Vehicle Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 - 3 3/4 in. (450 grams total, 81-97 mm).
Comprising six Lledo Days Gone army vehicles, including an ambulance, workshop delivery truck, RAF recruitment office, and others. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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