{"title":"Budgie","description":"Budgie Toys trace their history to late 40's postwar England. In 1956 they got started in diecast with a series of Esso promos. They are nicely detailed vehicles, that compete in quality with the other British diecast mfg's of that time:  Corgi, Dinky and Matchbox.","products":[{"product_id":"budgie-volkswagen-beetle-vw-bug","title":"Budgie Volkswagen Beetle - VW Bug","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the beautiful VW Beetle from Budgie. This was released 45+ years ago. It is in nice condition with minimal playwear. If you collect Budgie, or Volkswagen this a great, very hard to find VW for your collection. 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It has the coveted ESSO Golden decals, with the Piccadilly #9 circuit on the front!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: small; line-height: 1.5em;\"\u003eIf you collect Budgie, Esso, or AEC Busses this a nice find for your collection. (1:43 Scale)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Diecast Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43494401015885,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3575\/3293\/files\/42672.jpg?v=1787273217"},{"product_id":"budgie-daimler-ambulance-1959","title":"Budgie Daimler Ambulance (1959)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a great find! It is the beautiful Daimler Ambulance from Budgie Toys. This was released in 1959, and given it’s 51 year old age it is in good condition. It does have edgewear, and it is missing one rear door. However, this is such a hard vehicle to find, that it will make a very presentable piece for any serious collection of Daimler, Ambulances, or Budgie. We have priced this at less than half the current book value of a Mint\/Boxed version………..if you could even find one. You simply will not find a nicer example for this price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Diecast Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43494415532109,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3575\/3293\/files\/43613.jpg?v=1787273890"},{"product_id":"budgie-1959-aec-routemaster-london-bus","title":"Budgie - 1959 AEC Routemaster London Bus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the beautiful AEC Routemaster London Bus from Budgie. This was released 35+ years ago. It is in nice condition with minimal edgewear and decal wear for its age. It has the coveted ESSO Golden decals, with the Piccadilly #9 circuit on the front!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size:small;line-height:1.5em;\"\u003eIf you collect Budgie, Esso, or AEC Busses this a nice find for your collection. 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This was released in England 60+ years ago in 1960! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you collect Austin, Station Wagons, or Majorette this is a nice addition for your collection (1:64 Scale)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Diecast Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43494489161805,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3575\/3293\/files\/47219.jpg?v=1787276733"},{"product_id":"budgie-rare-gmc-hertz-truck-rental-box-truck","title":"Budgie - Rare GMC Hertz Truck Rental Box Truck","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the beautiful Rare GMC Hertz Truck Rental Box Truck from Budgie. This was released 45+ years ago. It is in nice condition with minimal edgewear and no decal wear for its age. If you are an avid collector of either Budgie, Hertz or GMC than you know the mint\/carded version of this truck goes for $80+. This is priced at well below that, you simply will not find a nicer example at this price!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you collect Budgie, or REA Express this a nice find for your collection. (1:64 Scale)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Diecast Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43494822412365,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3575\/3293\/files\/61067.jpg?v=1787288764"},{"product_id":"budgie-bedford-horse-box-truck","title":"Budgie - Bedford Horse Box Truck","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the rare Bedford Horse Box Truck from Budgie. This was released 60+ years ago. It is in good condition for its age, with some edgewear and a missing rear ramp door. If you are an avid collector of either Budgie or Horse transports than you know the mint\/boxed version of this truck goes for $100+. This is priced at well below that, you simply will not find a nicer example at this price!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you collect Budgie, or Horse Transports this a nice find for your collection. 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This is priced at well below that, you simply will not find a nicer example at this price!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you collect Budgie, or REA Express this a nice find for your collection. (1:64 Scale)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Diecast Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43496042102861,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3575\/3293\/files\/78980.jpg?v=1787304875"},{"product_id":"budgie-austin-a95-westminster-countryman-station-wagon-1","title":"Budgie - Austin A95 Westminster Countryman Station Wagon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the beautiful Austin A95 Westminster Countryman Station Wagon from Budgie. 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