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Post by fluffy rascal on Mar 15, 2012 13:27:36 GMT
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Post by sallycat on Mar 15, 2012 13:39:57 GMT
AWESOME
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Post by manchesteru on Mar 15, 2012 15:14:28 GMT
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Post by wellie on Mar 15, 2012 19:07:16 GMT
I hve 14 different buses in my collection out of i believe 15 models produced. The one i am missing is the EFE Crystal Palace/Sutton United set 99906A.So if anyone has or knows of one for sale please let me know.
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Post by fluffy rascal on Mar 16, 2012 13:12:03 GMT
I hve 14 different buses in my collection out of i believe 15 models produced. The one i am missing is the EFE Crystal Palace/Sutton United set 99906A.So if anyone has or knows of one for sale please let me know. I have 14 myself including the one from the Crystal Palace/Sutton set, which one do you have that's not in my collection? Thought I had them all too
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Post by sallycat on Mar 16, 2012 13:57:47 GMT
Beautiful. I only have this one in my collection Can one piece constitute a "collection"? ;D
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Post by wellie on Mar 16, 2012 17:21:18 GMT
Fluffy the one you are missing could be the A.E.C.Regal 10T10 which came in two different destinations Sutton and Belmont.The alternative route Belmont is the rare one with a limited edition of only 70. The Surrey Motors Windover Coach also came in two destinations Wembley and Sutton. I have both of these variants but have had no luck in finding a Palace /Sutton set.Hope this is of some help.
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Post by Andy K on Mar 19, 2012 11:00:54 GMT
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Post by sallycat on Mar 19, 2012 13:22:28 GMT
That's brilliant. They don't know how much of a compliment "geek" is to Fluffy
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Post by fluffy rascal on Mar 19, 2012 14:10:25 GMT
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Post by fluffy rascal on Mar 19, 2012 14:11:16 GMT
Fluffy the one you are missing could be the A.E.C.Regal 10T10 which came in two different destinations Sutton and Belmont.The alternative route Belmont is the rare one with a limited edition of only 70. The Surrey Motors Windover Coach also came in two destinations Wembley and Sutton. I have both of these variants but have had no luck in finding a Palace /Sutton set.Hope this is of some help. Cheers Wellie, I'll keep 'em peeled ;D
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Post by Millsy on Dec 22, 2014 18:40:06 GMT
Not sure if this embed business will work so will put link below to photo, too, however - I am missing two variations of the Corgi buses, someone surely must have them to sell me? Please! /photo/1 <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>SUFC buses nearly done, with destination variants but missing two Corgi buses - has anyone got one to sell?? <a href="http://t.co/UdtUdpFqNP">pic.twitter.com/UdtUdpFqNP</a></p>— Sutton United FC ( Banjo) <a href="https://twitter.com/suttonunited/status/547098148192395264">December 22, 2014</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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Post by wellie on Dec 22, 2014 20:25:11 GMT
Will keep looking for you .How many different models have you at the moment?I now have 17.
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Post by Millsy on Dec 22, 2014 22:47:34 GMT
Will keep looking for you .How many different models have you at the moment?I now have 17. Thanks mate, yep, I've got 17 which includes the Belmont destination on the AEC Regal 213 and both AEC Regal Windovers (Wembley destination and Sutton destination) and also counts the 'double' set with Crystal Palace as two. From that, the maximum is either 18 (counting just two Corgis, one of which I'm missing) or 19 if you take into account that there are actually three Corgis as the first ten or so of one of them was issued on a plinth - again, I haven't got one so I'm effectively missing two Corgis - insert obvious Queen joke! (If you're counting from my photo, ignore the top shelf (no one ever looks at the top shelf ) they're extras keeping the place warm for the Corgis.) The object on the bottom right is a Ryman League Championship medal from 10/11, there was one for Chairman and one for club secretary from the Isthmian League.
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Post by Millsy on Dec 29, 2015 16:19:52 GMT
With huge thanks to BGE and Starnsy, I now have all 19, Starnsy coming up trumps with a boxed and certificated Corgi Routemaster from the first 25 on a plinth to complete, good work! Photos courtesy of 'Fluffy Rascal', I have pulled together a definitive list, again thanks to BGE for the detailed records and technical assistance from Paul Loughlin:
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