G87 General Auction Monday 5pm
Lot 209:
Description
This large-scale plastic toy vehicle was manufactured by Lewis Galoob Toys, Inc. and is based on the GMC Vandura from the 1980s television series The A-Team. The vehicle is constructed with a black moulded plastic body, a beige plastic chassis, and red plastic wheel inserts. It features the signature red diagonal stripe, a rear roof spoiler, and a front bull bar with red GMC lettering. The roof is fitted with four simulated fog lights and a clear plastic sunroof. The interior is visible through a clear plastic windscreen. The van is adorned with various stickers, including a hexagonal Tiger Force emblem on the bonnet, MC 1027 decals on the front quarter panels, and an Action Force sticker on the rear bumper. The front and rear registration plates bear the code H726536B851. The underside is embossed with the marks 1983 Stephen J. Cannell Productions, All Rights Reserved, Made in Hong Kong, and the galoob logo.
Condition report:
The toy is in play-worn condition and exhibits heavy surface soiling and dust. The sliding side door is missing. A jagged hole, measuring approximately 1cm in diameter, has been manually cut into the centre of the beige plastic base plate. The decorative stickers show signs of peeling and wear at the edges. No original packaging is present.