Scalextric auction makes a small fortune
Last week the world’s largest auction of Scalextric model cars raised £99,000 which exceeded all expectations. The auction had been expected to raise £50,000. Over 1,000 models were amassed by a single, anonymous, collector over a 30-year period. A Bugatti Type 59, drew some of the most fierce bidding. Of the 40-50 made, probably less …