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Lot #104: Vintage die-cast metal model ships & plastic trains

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Collection features vintage die-cast metal model ships, primarily in 1:1200 or 1:1250 scale. These are classic waterline models, designed for tabletop wargaming, naval recognition training, or collectors' dioramas. Era: Predominantly mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1960s). Painted die-cast metal (often lead or zamak) Likely includes renowned makers such as Dinky Toys, Tri-ang Minic, Wiking, or Bassett-Lowke. Variety: The lot includes a mix of military and civilian vessels: Military: Battleships, cruisers, and a prominent aircraft carrier (marked with "13," likely representing the USS Franklin or similar class). Civilian: Ocean liners with characteristic colorful funnels (red and black) and cargo/tanker vessels. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, April 04 2026 Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Pickup Location:  Lampson Street, Esquimalt, BC, V9A 6B5 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 12:00:00 AM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 between 3:00:00 AM and 3:35:00 AM UTC

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