The collector who first cast the die
UK: THE late Bob Ewers is remembered fondly by devotees of diecast toys as one of the key players in founding the UK’s first static model collectors club in Maidenhead in 1969, and there was an enormous response to the dispersal of his collection at the Lewes salerooms of Wallis & Wallis (15 per cent buyer‘s premium) on February 12.
Moko, Britain’s, Corgi and Dinky – all the famous makes were represented here, but Mr Ewers had devo…