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    The WISDEN Book of Test Captains.

    Original price was: £2.95.Current price is: £1.75.
    Time to let go of a variety of interesting books that I have enjoyed or endured in my pursuit of a broad range of interests Title; The WISDEN book of Test Captains. Published 1991 and covering all test playing countries. Loads and loads of statistics. Format  hardback 255pages, Condition Used good, once read carefully, pages have some browning, cover is good. ref Book 25 To make an offer on this book please click here
  • Here is the supercarrier USS Forrestal, CV59. We are pleased to making a new production run of several mighty USN Carriers this year. Upgraded and with new metal mastering.    CB27 initiative. 82000 tons fully loaded, a crew of over 5000 and with 85 aircraft.   We have other carriers in short runs of  current production. In 1/1250 scale, made of  resin with metal detail.  About 10inches or 250mms in length.  CNCollectables catalogue number N109.
  • Here is a highly detailed model of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious RO6. She  was the second of the three Invincible Class aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy. Built on the Tyne by Swan Hunter and commissioned in 1982. 22000 tons and 690feet long (210m). Her flight deck beam was 118ft and her max speed was 28knots.  Known with much affection as Lusty and subject of several initiatives to save her which alas were unsuccessful.  This is a major new model for 2023. It is hand made of resin with metal detail.  Scale is 1/1250. Approx 166mms or 7 inches in length.    Catalogue number N59  
  • Here is a highly detailed metal new model of the Brittany Ferries ship MV Bretagne in current livery.  This is the first of our three Brittany Ferries to be remastered and made in metal.   The others will follow later in the year. Scale is 1/1250 so length is 120mms or just under 5inches. Made  by CNCollectables. Catalogue reference F38
  • This is a model of a Bristol Windover coach in the livery of the British Railways. Box is labelled the gilbow collection. Made by Corgi. ref  99635    Condition of model immaculate. Condition of box there is some storage wear.  
  •  Here is a harbour item from the amazing 1st series of Triang Minic Ships, 1956-64. M857  sea sheet in good condition. It's pretty good and over 60 years old.  Yes it is a lot like a shower curtain. This is 26 x 26inches  or just over 600mms square. The Varicella in the photo is just for scale/size.  Likewise the sunlight/shade.  I have another one too if it turns up.  Library photo.  Ref Sea3.
  • This is a model of a Morris Moggy Minor Van in the livery of the Guernsey Post Office. Made by Corgi. ref  96842. Condition of model immaculate. Condition of box is a bit squashed so the modle is best out of it and on a shelf in a display cupboard. Alas my shelf of Minors is full.  
  • This is a used copy of Great Northern, written by Cecil J Allen in 1958. Published by  Ian Allan and looking forward to the Deltics arriving. Well worn but interesting to the railway historian. Format A5 paperback. 58 pages.
  •  Here is a harbour item from the amazing 1st series of Triang Minic Ships, 1956-64. M845 lifting bridge set with four parts altogether. Condition is still in its original bags from Triang so as new. Ref bagged as X110 Photos show the unopened bag and a similar one to show what they look like.  
  • LIBRARY ITEM Some new photos of typical playworn used quay straights. So the photos are typical and not specific to the ones you receive. Here are 3 examples of  used M836  quay straights in playworn condition, variable with wear and marks at random. Size is  4.inches  by 2inches or 99 by 51mms so the trio are the length of a ruler.  Our ref Acc 01P . We also sometimes list a trio of really tatty ones, just depends on what we find and of course we still have some of the new carded Series three ones.  
  • This is a Bradford City double decker bus.  Destination Sandy Lane on route 71. Made in metal by EFE in 00 scale and the  catalogue number is 10114. Condition of the model is excellent and the box is good too. From my bus collection.
  • This is a Bristol Lodekka Bus in Bristol City Livery and routed to Southmead, route 88. Made in metal by EFE in 00 scale and the  catalogue number is 13901. Condition of the model is excellent and the box is good too.
  • My former work in education led to my accumulation of a variety of interesting books useful for the study of Religious Study. Most of these are for adult students or general readers.  They are included on my website as I am hoping to find good homes for them. Consequently I am open to offers. Title; Faces of Racism by Josef Sward. First published 2001. by Amnesty International. Format A5 ish paperback. 127 pages Condition Used once read.
  • This is a Bristol Lodekke Bus in United Livery and routed to Darlington route number 46. Made in metal by EFE in 00 scale and the  catalogue number is 14101. Condition of the model is excellent and the box is good too. Price sticker remnant. From my own bus collection.
  • We have a number of small metal dockside accessories available in 1200 scale made by Fleetlines a while ago. This is a pack of harbour corner walls , three in the pack,  ref DE2
  • This is a metal Fleetline kit of a Landing Tank Craft circa 1943.  

    Made by Fleetline a while ago. Reference number  FCT86.  With header card and in a poly bag. 

     
  • My former work in education led to my accumulation of a variety of interesting books useful for the study of Religious Study. Most of these are for adult students or general readers.  They are included on my website as I am hoping to find good homes for them. Consequently I am open to offers. Title; Apartheid, a graphic book. by Woods and Bostock. First published 1986. Format A5 ish paperback. 145 pages Condition Used once read.
  • Sale!

    Wasted, the life of Paul Smith, Warwickshire cricketer.

    Original price was: £2.95.Current price is: £1.95.
    Time to let go of a variety of interesting books that I have enjoyed or endured in my pursuit of a broad range of interests Title; Wasted, the autobiography of mega talented cricketer Paul Smith. Format  hardback 204 pages Condition Used good, once read carefully.  Published 2007 To make an offer on this book please click here
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