We are specialists in obsolete English and French Dinky and Corgi models.
We buy and sell only the very finest quality models. We buy outright or sell on commission for collectors. With a turnover of around £1,000,000 per year, we manage everything from individual models to the largest collections worldwide.
With the business expanding in the early 1990’s, we began advertising lists of Dinky and Corgi for sale in specialist magazines, so becoming
the mail order business.
In 2000 we developed a website, with both of us working full time. Together we meet customers, assess collections, and work on pricing and website/business development.
began selling large collections on a commission basis alongside our usual purchasing of private collections. This doubled the size of our business and significantly increased the service we offer to collectors.
became a Limited Company, Quality Diecast Toys Limited.
Finally, in case it’s not obvious, we love our business, we live and breathe it. We have handled some of the most fantastic collections, met people we never would have met, and have been to places we never would have visited.
. I have been selling toys since the late 1970’s and, along with Carole, built up a fledgling business at various U.K. toyfairs.
to manage large collections of toys that require help from an additional pair of hands.
One of the most important jobs of all is making sure that your models arrive safely and so taking the time and care to pack each model carefully is taken seriously.