{"product_id":"vintage-thunderbirds-thunderbird-2-thunderbird-4-matchbox-1992-with-removable-pod-1","title":"Vintage Thunderbirds Thunderbird 2 \u0026 Thunderbird 4 – Matchbox (1992) – With Removable Pod","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunderbirds Are Go! Relive the adventures of International Rescue with this classic vintage Thunderbird 2 and Thunderbird 4 toy set!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake a trip back to the 1990s with this fantastic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1992 Matchbox Thunderbirds Thunderbird 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, complete with its detachable cargo pod and miniature Thunderbird 4 rescue submarine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by Gerry Anderson's legendary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunderbirds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e television series, this collectible set recreates one of International Rescue's most iconic vehicles, featuring its distinctive green design, red landing legs and removable equipment pod.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunderbird 2:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The iconic green International Rescue transport aircraft, complete with original markings and distinctive twin engines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemovable Cargo Pod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a detachable green pod with an opening ramp, just like the classic television series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunderbird 4:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes the miniature yellow rescue submarine, designed to accompany Thunderbird 2 on underwater rescue missions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetractable Landing Legs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features red landing supports that can be extended for display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Matchbox Collectible:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An original 1992 toy featuring the Matchbox branding and copyright markings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic 90s Nostalgia:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A fantastic collectible for fans of Thunderbirds, Gerry Anderson and vintage television toys.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFranchise:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thunderbirds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Matchbox \/ Tyco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1992 (copyright marking)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thunderbird 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Vehicle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thunderbird 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Green, Yellow and Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Die-cast metal and plastic components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-owned \/ Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Loose – no original packaging included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Thunderbird 2 aircraft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Removable cargo pod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Thunderbird 4 miniature submarine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an original vintage toy showing signs of age and previous use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunderbird 2 appears to be in good overall cosmetic condition, retaining its distinctive green paintwork, yellow detailing and original white markings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe removable cargo pod is included, complete with its opening ramp, along with the miniature yellow Thunderbird 4 submarine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are some visible scratches, paint chips and minor marks, particularly around the cargo pod and Thunderbird 4, consistent with age and play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe main components appear intact, although all moving mechanisms have not been independently tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully, as they show the exact items you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Blast from the Past!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst broadcast in 1965, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunderbirds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e became one of Britain's most beloved children's television programmes, following the heroic adventures of the Tracy family and their secret rescue organisation, International Rescue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiloted by Virgil Tracy, Thunderbird 2 was the team's enormous green transport aircraft, capable of carrying specialist rescue vehicles inside interchangeable equipment pods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne 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