Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Vanguards VA30000 Karrier

A Vintage Vanguards VA30000 Karrier Tanker in Butler Fuels Livery - A vintage Vanguards precision die-cast Karrier tanker in Butler Fuels livery, model number VA30000, presented in its original packaging. The 1:64 scale model features a green cab with a red chassis and matching red wheels, paired with a red tanker trailer. The sides of the tanker bear the yellow printed text ”FARM & DOMESTIC FUELS.” while the cab doors are decorated with white lettering reading ”BUTLER FUELS Est. 1843”. The vehicle is housed in a yellow plastic interior tray within a cardboard box printed with a blue stylised logo reading ”Vanguards”, ”DESIGNED AND BUILT IN ENGLAND”, and ”1950's-1960's CLASSIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLES”. An adhesive white price sticker reading ”£8.00 SALE” is fixed to the front of the box. The lot includes a specific collector card marked ”VA30000 BUTLER FUELS” and an unused sheet of sixteen self-adhesive number plates, reference ”IN0919”, featuring various British registrations such as ”EVA 909” and ”AOO 592B”.