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A Vintage Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Die-Cast 1907 Unic Taxi - A vintage Matchbox Models of Yesteryear die-cast 1907 Unic Taxi, model reference Y28, presented in its original retail packaging. The vehicle features a red painted body with black wings and a textured black plastic roof. The interior is finished in a tan colour, and the radiator grille, headlights, and engine components are detailed with a gold-tone brass effect. The model is fitted with red spoked wheels and black tyres. The black chassis is cast with raised lettering reading MADE IN ENGLAND, MATCHBOX INT L LTD, © 1984, 1907 UNIC TAXI, MODELS OF YESTERYEAR, MATCHBOX within a rectangular border, and Y28. A printed licence plate on the roof reads VL 5372. The original red and gold window box is branded with MATCHBOX and MODELS OF YESTERYEAR, and carries a white adhesive label reading Lot 125 and HCP Auctions South West.