Tri-ang Minic Motorways

M.1514 European Silver Eight Trophy Race Set

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The original issue of this set included a Porsche GT and Aston Martin DB4 car
"This is MINIC hi-speed electric Motor Racing! Two marvellous miniaturised model cars plus a fast compact, table-top track! Race a British Aston Martin DB4 against a sleek German Porsche GT The track can be laid out as an over-and-under Figure Eight with a chicane at the Bridge Bend or it can be arranged to form a Kidney Loop. There's more fun, more variety, more value in MINIC"

European SILVER EIGHT Trophy Race
 
     
 
     
     

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2nd issue of the Set with a Jaguar E-type and an Aston Martin DB6

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Below, Steve Smith's brilliant find, a set I've never seen before. A European Silver Eight Trophy Race Set M/1514B A standard set but with Battery 'controllers'/switch units.
I assume the 'B' indicated it being a Battery Set

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Paper work courtesy of Steve Mann
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
   
     
 
     
     
   
3rd issue of the Set included a Ford and Ferrari GT car
     

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