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🔥 OPEN AUCTION WITH NO RESERVE! HIGHEST BIDDER TAKES IT HOME! 🔥
This is an exceptionally rare opportunity for South African die-cast collectors. This specific 1983 Real Riders 'Lightning Gold' is completely unlisted and historically unavailable on any domestic platform. Skip the massive international USD shipping rates, high customs duties, and import courier risks. It is located right here in SA, factory-sealed, and ready to headline a top-tier collection.
ITEM DETAILS:
Line: Original 1983 Real Riders Series
Model: Lightning Gold (Formula 1 Race Car) [No. 4372]
Color: Classic Gloss Yellow with Red, White & Black "No. 2" racing tampos
Key Feature: Real-rubber Goodyear tires with gray hub centers (excellent vintage condition, no dry-rot)
Base Stamped: © Mattel, Inc. 1973 (Made in Malaysia)
Card Stamped: © 1982/1983 Mattel, Inc.
Packaging Variation: Highly sought-after 1983 hybrid crossover card layout. Features the brilliant blue Real Riders logo on the front and the standard Ultra Hots promotional text printed on the back.
CONDITION DESCRIPTION:
The blister bubble is firmly factory-sealed all the way around, completely clear, and free from cracks or dents. The vintage card remains vibrant and uniquely retains its original local South African Checkers price sticker (R1.40) proving its incredible local heritage. The cardboard backing shows minor edge wear and light vintage creasing consistent with its 40+ year age, but displays beautifully. The hanging peg hole is punched open. Please inspect the uploaded photos to verify the exact condition.
SHIPPING & DELIVERY:
Ships from: Gordon's Bay, Western Cape
Local pickup can be arranged safely at a mutually agreed location.
Nationwide shipping available via Pudo (Locker-to-Locker) or PostNet-to-PostNet at the buyer's expense.
Item will be securely packed in a sturdy box with thick, multi-layered bubble wrap to protect both the cardboard card and the plastic blister during transit.
TERMS:
Open auction with NO reserveselling to the highest bid!
Payment required within 48 hours of auction close.
Photos shown are of the actual item you will receive.
Please ask any questions before bidding; all vintage sales are final.