LLEDO DAYS GONE COLLECTION - SIX DIE-CAST MODEL VEHICLES, ENGLISH CIRCA 1980S-1990S

A CHARMING COLLECTION OF SIX LLEDO DIE-CAST MODEL VEHICLES FROM THE POPULAR 'DAYS GONE' SERIES, EACH FAITHFULLY REPRESENTING EARLY 20TH-CENTURY COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE VEHICLES. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES A BLUE AND CREAM GROCERY DELIVERY VAN, A RED AND CREAM FIRE AMBULANCE, A CREAM AND BLACK FURNITURE REMOVAL TRUCK, A CREAM AND WHITE DUNLOP DELIVERY VEHICLE, A CREAM AND BLACK HORSE-DRAWN CART, AND A BLACK HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE WITH DRIVER FIGURE.

MAKER AND ATTRIBUTION:
- MANUFACTURER: LLEDO MODELS LTD, ENGLAND
- SERIES: DAYS GONE (VINTAGE VEHICLE REPRODUCTION LINE)
- PRODUCTION PERIOD: 1980S-1990S
- BASE MARKINGS: EACH MODEL CLEARLY EMBOSSED WITH 'DAYS GONE' BRANDING, 'MADE IN ENGLAND', AND 'BY LLEDO' WITH INDIVIDUAL MODEL NUMBERS (DG6, DG8, DG20 VARIANTS)

CONSTRUCTION AND DETAIL:
- PRIMARY MATERIAL: DIE-CAST ZINC ALLOY BODIES WITH EXCELLENT PERIOD DETAIL
- WHEELS: PLASTIC WITH METAL AXLES, SHOWING AUTHENTIC PATINA
- FINISH: HAND-PAINTED ENAMEL WITH PRINTED GRAPHICS AND DECALS
- SCALE: APPROXIMATELY 1:43 SCALE, CONSISTENT WITH LLEDO STANDARD PRODUCTION
- FEATURES: WORKING WHEELS ON ALL MODELS, DETAILED CAB INTERIORS, ACCURATE LIVERY REPRODUCTION

CONDITION ASSESSMENT:
OVERALL CONDITION IS GOOD FOR AGE. ALL SIX MODELS REMAIN FULLY INTACT WITH NO MISSING COMPONENTS OR SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. PAINT SURFACES DISPLAY MINOR SCRATCHES AND WEAR CONSISTENT WITH DISPLAY AND LIGHT PLAY USE. WHEEL MECHANISMS SHOW AGE-APPROPRIATE OXIDATION AND PATINA. PRINTED GRAPHICS AND DECALS REMAIN LEGIBLE WITH ONLY MINOR FADING. NO RESTORATION EVIDENT.

PROVENANCE:
PRIVATE COLLECTION. MODELS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN DISPLAYED AND OCCASIONALLY HANDLED RATHER THAN HEAVILY PLAYED WITH, EVIDENCED BY THE PRESERVATION OF DECALS AND OVERALL STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY.

COLLECTING NOTE:
LLEDO'S DAYS GONE SERIES REPRESENTS A SIGNIFICANT SEGMENT OF BRITISH DIE-CAST TOY COLLECTING, CELEBRATING THE HERITAGE OF EARLY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES. THESE MODELS ARE SOUGHT BY COLLECTORS OF VINTAGE TOYS, BRITISH MANUFACTURING, AND AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY ENTHUSIASTS. THE SERIES HAS MAINTAINED COLLECTOR INTEREST AND VALUES HAVE REMAINED STABLE OVER THE PAST DECADE.

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

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