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Thunderbirds The Firefly 'City of Fire' Mini Playset – Vivid Imaginations (1999) – Vintage Sealed Toy

Thunderbirds The Firefly 'City of Fire' Mini Playset – Vivid Imaginations (1999) – Vintage Sealed Toy

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FAB! Relive the adventures of International Rescue with this fantastic vintage Thunderbirds 'City of Fire' mini playset from the late 1990s!

Take a nostalgic trip back to Tracy Island with this brilliant Thunderbirds 'City of Fire' mini playset, released by Vivid Imaginations and Carlton as part of the classic Thunderbirds toy collection.

Inspired by Gerry Anderson's iconic television series, this miniature playset features The Firefly, International Rescue's powerful firefighting and rescue vehicle, alongside two miniature figures representing Scott Tracy and Brains.

The Firefly is a distinctive yellow rescue vehicle equipped with a large movable heat shield, designed to clear a path through dangerous burning debris and protect its occupants during rescue missions.

This miniature version features a fire shield that raises and lowers, along with a cockpit seat designed to accommodate one of the included figures.

The set also includes an exclusive Thunderbird 1 Scott Tracy identity badge and colourful original packaging featuring classic Thunderbirds artwork.

A fantastic little collectible for Thunderbirds enthusiasts, Gerry Anderson fans and anyone who remembers the brilliant Thunderbirds toys of the 1990s!

Product Details

Franchise: Thunderbirds

Product: 'City of Fire' Mini Playset

Featured Vehicle: The Firefly

Collection: Thunderbirds Mini Playsets

Manufacturer: Vivid Imaginations / Carlton

Era: Late 1990s (1999 copyright date on packaging)

Product Number: 58292

Included Figures: Scott Tracy and Brains miniature figures

Vehicle Features: Raising and lowering fire shield with cockpit seating

Additional Accessory: Exclusive Thunderbird 1 Scott Tracy identity badge

Packaging: Original illustrated blister card

Condition: Vintage, unopened packaging

Condition

This is an original vintage Thunderbirds mini playset, still presented in its original blister packaging.

The Firefly vehicle, miniature figures and identity badge appear to be in good cosmetic condition, with their original colours and detailing visible through the clear plastic blister.

The cardboard backing shows some signs of age and storage wear, including light creasing, scuffing and edge wear. There is some visible wear around the top of the card and hanging tab.

The clear plastic blister appears to remain attached to the original backing card, with some light surface marks consistent with age.

The playset has not been removed from its packaging, and the moving features have not been tested.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and show the exact item you will receive.

A Classic Piece of Thunderbirds Nostalgia!

First broadcast in 1965, Gerry Anderson's Thunderbirds became one of the most iconic children's television programmes of all time.

The series enjoyed renewed popularity throughout the 1990s, introducing a new generation to the adventures of International Rescue and its incredible collection of futuristic rescue vehicles.

The Firefly made its memorable appearance in the classic episode City of Fire, where International Rescue was called upon to help rescue a family trapped beneath a burning skyscraper.

With its distinctive yellow body, tracked wheels and enormous protective shield, The Firefly remains one of the more unusual and memorable rescue vehicles from the Thunderbirds universe.

This miniature playset captures that classic adventure in toy form, complete with the famous rescue vehicle, miniature characters and colourful retro packaging.

Whether you're rebuilding a childhood collection, collecting Gerry Anderson memorabilia or looking for a nostalgic display piece, this Thunderbirds mini playset is a fantastic addition.

Live in the Past!

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