A Cumbrian antique toy sale will feature model railways and vintage computers like the Atari 520 ST.
Mitchells' upcoming Vintage & Antique Toy Sale on August 8 will offer a selection of collectable toys, such as diecast models to soft toys, and includes several large private collections.
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One of the highlights is the Meccano outfit No. 10 in great condition which is likely expected to sell for £400 to £500.
A selection of eight original boxed Matchbox vehicles from around 1980 is predicted to go for £50 to £80, while a rare boxed Auto Millenium Lotus Cortina MK 1 carries an estimate of £80 to £120.
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Among the lots, a Corgi diecast model Avro Lancaster aeroplane is valued at £50 to £80.
Interested parties can view the full inventory at www.the-saleroom.com/Mitchells or visit the saleroom from 10am to 7pm on August 7.
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A fully illustrated catalogue can be viewed online at www.the-saleroom.com/Mitchells where buyers can also register to bid live during the auction or leave automatic bids.
Retro computing fans will find a boxed Atari 520 ST, carrying a similar estimate, while a Japanese Tin Plate M-3 battery-operated toy gun in its original box is expected to make £50 to £80.
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A range of soft toys including a Paddington Bear 'Lucy' is projected to sell for £80 to £120.
Diehard railway enthusiasts can look forward to three Bachmann-boxed Diesel Locomotives, expected to bring in £80 to £120.
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A rare child’s pram made by Silver Cross to mark 140 years of the company is in excellent condition and with certificates, is valued at £300 to £500.
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For valuation assistance on prospective items for sale or for more information on the auction, contact David Lomas at Mitchells on 01900 827800.
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