Keys Auctions takes to the skies

Keys held a very successful sale on 14^th August with many toy collectables going under the hammer on the day. Planes sold particularly well and a special highlight was Lot 614 which sold for £350.

DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR AEROPLANES: No 66A, a Camouflaged Heavy Bomber (Atalanta) RAF Roundels, in very good condition for age, circa 1940, no box, very rare model 100-150.
This Lot achieved £350

Other items of interest include:

Lot 606.
DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR AEROPLANES: No 60V, a Silver RAF Armstrong Whitworth Bomber, slightly chipped, no box, circa 1939 40-50
This Lot achieved £38

Lot 610.
DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR AEROPLANES: No 62N, a Silver Junkers \"JU90\" Airliner, \"D-AURE\" circa 1939, in good condition, no visible fatigue, no box 100-120
This Lot achieved £60

Lot 616.

DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR AEROPLANES: No 66D, a Camouflaged Torpedo Dive Bomber (Vickers Jockey) RAF Roundels, in very good condition, circa 1940, no box, a rare model 50-60
This Lot achieved £150

Lot 617.
DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR AEROPLANES: No 67A, a Black German Camouflaged JU89 Heavy Bomber, in generally very good condition but with one fatigued spot, no box, circa 1940, very rare model 100-200
This Lot achieved £100

Lot 601.
DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR: No 23A, unusual Yellow and Red MG Racing Car with Racing No 3, playworn but a rare model in this colour, no box, circa 1939 40-50
This Lot achieved £60

Lot 602.
DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR: No 33E, a Red, Yellow and Blue Dust Wagon with a 33A Mechanical Horse, in reasonable condition with no obvious fatigue, no box, circa 1939, hard to find model (2) 40-50
This Lot achieved £25

Lot 603.
DINKY TOYS PRE-WAR: No 60Y, a Red Thompson Aircraft Refuelling Tender circa 1939, in fair condition but with slight fatigue, a rare item, no box 50-60
This Lot achieved £65

DINKY TOYS: A 29B Blue and Grey Streamlined Bus; together with 29C, two Double Decker Buses, one Red and Cream, the other Green and Cream, both with AEC radiators, playworn (3) 30-40
This Lot achieved £25

Lot 638.
DINKY TOYS: A 30E Breakdown Truck in Red, with smooth wheels; together with 30F, a Cream Ambulance and 30H a Daimler Cream Ambulance, slightly playworn (3) 30-40
This Lot achieved £32

Lot 641.
DINKY TOYS: A 33W Brown Mechanical Horse; together with two 34B Royal Mail Vans, one with a black roof and the other with a red roof, playworn (3) 40-50
This Lot achieved £38

Lot 656.
DINKY TOYS: Four Military Green items, including 153A Jeep, the AA gun on a trailer, a Reconnaissance Car and a Light Tank, all in reasonable condition (4) 40-50
This Lot achieved £42

Lot 658.
DINKY SUPERTOYS: A Blue 501 early type Foden 8 Wheeled Truck; together with a Red 521 Bedford Articulated Truck, both in playworn condition but the Foden is an unusual colour (2) 50-60
This Lot achieved £75

Lot 661.
DINKY TOYS: A Red and Grey (No 905) Foden 8 Wheeler Flat Truck with Chains, in good condition with a few minor blemishes, in a blue and white striped Supertoys box, in good condition but with the name Keith written on the top surface 100-150
This Lot achieved £145

Lot 669.
CORGI TOYS: No 261, the very sought after first type James Bond Aston Martin DB5 in its original box, in gold; together with the secret instructions and an extra passenger, with an illustrated leaflet marked "Model Car Makers to James Bond"; this model is in very good condition 100-150
This Lot achieved £100

Lot 671.
MATCHBOX BY LESNEY 1-75 SERIES: Nos 17 and 24, a Red and Orange Foden Tipper "Hoveringham", good with good box; together with a Metallic Red Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, mint boxed (2) 30-40
This Lot achieved £22

Lot 673.
MATCHBOX BY LESNEY 1-75 SERIES: Nos 32 and 34, a Metallic Red Jaguar E-Type, slightly scratched with a poor box; together with No 34, a Volkswagen Caravanette, in Pale Green, mint in poor box (2) 30-35
This Lot achieved £38

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