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K5 · Last edited by K5 on Wed Feb 28, 2007 3:34 pm; edited 2 times in total

If like you me you are into the Toy ones as well you may find this useful

CORGI
Code 338 Mettalic Blue 3500
Code 338 Red with Black Vinyl look Roof 3500
Code 338 Bronze Mettalic with Vinyl look Roof
Triplex 10/20 Saloon Car Racer
Hepolite/AE Saloon Car Racer
Esso/Mirror Saloon Car Racer
Police Car 3500 Red and Blue stripe up the side with POLICE on the Door
Police Car 3500 Red Stripe up the side with Arms/Crest on the Door

CORGI Juniors
Code 2595 Double Blister Pack Triplex and Metro Saloon Car Racers
Blister Pack Triplex 10/20 illustrating real life Triplex Racer
Blister Pack Mettalic Blue with Yellow Interior 3500
Blister Pack Yellow with Red Interior 3500
Professionals Boxed Yellow 3500 (George Cowleys Car)
Blister pack Yellow 3500 with Red interior.
Box with opening top flap Red Rover set against Union Jack "Best of British" Actual Model inside Royal Blue in Colour with Yellow Interior.
1984 Reverse Blister Pack Style "Austin Rover" Cowley Operations, Family Day Souvenir Model. Burgundy, White interior, No rear Window
Police Car with Light Bar and Yellow stripe, E129 On Roof, White Interior.
Red 3500 with a Pencil Sharpener in the Boot.

MATCHBOX
1980 Bronze Coloured 3500 with Black Sliding Sunroof and Yellow Interior. This has also been known to have a more rare White interior as well.
Police Car with Blue Windows and Double Lights

DINKY
1979 Code 264 Rover 3500 Police. Removable Lights, Police Slow Sign and Plastic Policeman
White Rover 3500, same as police car but plain.

VANGUARDS/CORGI
Targa Red 3500 incorrectly named on Plinth "Taraga Red"
Black Vanden Plas
Moonraker Blue Vitesse
Champagne Gold 3500
Arum White "Boy Racer" 3500
30th Anniversary edition Silverleaf Vitesse.
Oporto Red 3500SE

HELLER/HUMBROL
Model Plastic Kit, Blue 1/43 Leyland Rover 3500 Pictured on Box against Red Background.
Model Plastic Kit, Blue 1/43 Leyand Rover 3500 Pictured on Box against a Mansion look House with Topiary Growing.

POLISTIL
1/25 Scale "High Fidelity Models" Code S728 Mettalic Blue 3500 with Beige Interior and Opening Driver and Passenger Door.
Police Car Version of above, very rare but very occasionally pops up on E bay.

SCALEXTRIC
Saloon Car Racer Triplex 10/20 with Driver
Saloon Car Racer Golden Wonder with Driver
Saloon Car Racer Patrick Motor Sport with Driver
Saloon Car Racer Taurus/Texaco. Based on Bastos Racer
Police Car with Yellow stripe with Crest and Blue Light and Siren. Black Windows
Police Car with Chequers, Police patrol on Bonnet and Blue Light, No Siren
Marshalls Car, Yellow with Orange Light Bar and Flags on Roof. Very rare.

White Metal Models
Very rare and little is known about these at the moment so any info would be useful but most seem to come in Saloon Car Racing Liveries. Prices seem to go around £100 when they appear.

This list is from my own experience and is nether declared complete or finished so if you know of anymore please notify me. Very Happy

With regular checks most Models appear on E Bay from time to time.

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K5 · Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2006 12:26 am Post subject:

Blimey what was i saying? Shocked

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huggy · Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 12:01 am Post subject:

bought a vangards limited edition vitesse moonraker blue no 1461/3010-got it from kellers in the mall(norwich)dont be ripped off on e-bay!!!-this is how sad i am registered with corgi's website-(-i still have many cars from when i was a child)--i got so excited when i saw a cavalier sri 130(1988)as this was my pride and joy when i was 18yrs old ,solid black hatch bought it from city sports norwich in 1992,paid £4995 for it-i was cooler than a naked eskimo Laughing

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K5 · Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 12:07 am Post subject:

How much are they in there?

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Drives a 4.6 300 BHP TP Vitesse! Wink

SD1 Club Member. Car of the Month Dec 06, winner of Car of the year 2007!

huggy · Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 12:12 am Post subject:

ah ah ah evening k5--nice to be back on normal shifts so i can speak to people--same as e-bay £11.99 but no p&p you can also buy direct from corgi-they also have a nice vdp efi

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AS MY GRANDAD ONCE SAID"IF IT HAS T**S OR AN ENGINE ITS GONNA BE TROUBLE"

K5 · Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 7:53 pm Post subject:

Ahh but some people are selling them on E bay for £4.99.
I received the Boy Racer Arum white one at the weekend for my birthday. Cool

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Drives a 4.6 300 BHP TP Vitesse! Wink

SD1 Club Member. Car of the Month Dec 06, winner of Car of the year 2007!

SD1-CRAZY · Posted: Wed May 03, 2006 9:41 pm Post subject:

i would love to get hold of a sd1 model,
r they rare???
How Much Are they???
Where can i get 1???

All on the questions today arent i! lol

thx

3528cc · Posted: Wed May 03, 2006 10:11 pm Post subject:

There are plenty of the Vanguard varieties on fleabay Wink

Collected a few myself, shame there isn't a silerleaf Vitesse yet Sad

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hillbilly · Posted: Thu May 04, 2006 5:24 pm Post subject:

I also have the Moonraker Vitesse! but as i had a little too much time on my hands i pulled it all appart and its now Targa red!! Rolling Eyes

K5 · Posted: Thu May 04, 2006 5:29 pm Post subject:

hillbilly wrote:

I also have the Moonraker Vitesse! but as i had a little too much time on my hands i pulled it all appart and its now Targa red!! Rolling Eyes

Nothing bad about that! Thats the sort of thing i would do.
BTW did anyone see the corgi Vanguard SD1 drop tops that were on E Bay? Some guy makes them himself. Looked like he had made a good job of them.

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Drives a 4.6 300 BHP TP Vitesse! Wink

SD1 Club Member. Car of the Month Dec 06, winner of Car of the year 2007!

huggy · Posted: Tue May 09, 2006 3:21 am Post subject:

have just ordered a cavalier sri130 from corgi so i can remanise-they are also doing a ltd ed sapphire cosworth may get of them....god i need to get out of living in the 80's

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AS MY GRANDAD ONCE SAID"IF IT HAS T**S OR AN ENGINE ITS GONNA BE TROUBLE"

K5 · Posted: Tue May 09, 2006 8:27 am Post subject:

huggy wrote:

....god i need to get out of living in the 80's

I have a problem with living in the 70's!

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Drives a 4.6 300 BHP TP Vitesse! Wink

SD1 Club Member. Car of the Month Dec 06, winner of Car of the year 2007!

F.M · Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2006 6:25 pm Post subject:

There is a handmade Tony Pond replica from the RAC 1984 rally on e bay...very nice..although £50.... Shocked

silverleaf · Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 1:04 pm Post subject:

3528cc wrote:

Collected a few myself, shame there isn't a silerleaf Vitesse yet Sad

There's one coming out in September Royston, modelled from an early version with the side graphics Cool

I've just pre-ordered one. Very Happy

gillberry · Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 12:44 pm Post subject:

At last there is a little pewter model of the sd1 , only seen it on ebay though .