MB784 : Jeep Willys
Model Details Brand: Jeep Model: Willys Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB784 The Jeep Willys has surely got to be considered a classic all around the world, this vehicle and its stand out design has been...
Monthly Archive: April 2021
MB611 : Nissan Z
Model Details Brand: Nissan Model: 350Z Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB611 Returning to the Matchbox lineup in 2021 after a 13 year absence we have the MB611 : Nissan Z or as it is now...
Y16-5 : 1929 Scammell 100 Ton Low Loader & Train
Model Details Brand: Scammell Model: 100 Ton Low Loader Matchbox Catalog Entry: Y16-5 Released back in 1989 this particular model must rank up there as one of the best. Unlike other Matchbox models this...
Diecast restoration – Should you do it?
Over a week ago I talked about replacement parts for that restoration project you plan to undertake, I thought that maybe I should at least discuss whether or not you should even restore an...
MB785 : ’71 Porsche 914
Model Details Brand Porsche Model 914 Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB785 Its been a long time since we have seen the Porsche 914 in the Matchbox range, its last outing was in 2017 in the...
New Future for Matchbox
Yesterday Mattel announced a new direction in the production of the little cars we all love. For some time now we have seen a few hybrid or EV type cars in the range as...
MB1190 : 2014 Nissan NV Van
Model Details Brand Nissan Model NV Van Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB1190 Another relatively new addition to the Matchbox range is this Nissan NV Van, first introduced in 2019 this issue is only its 3rd...
MB1045 : Speed Trapper
Model Details Brand: Matchbox Original Model: Speed Trapper Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB1045 Generic models are not popular with a lot of collectors, me personally I understand the need for them and in general are...
MB1091 : 2009 International eStar
Model Details Brand: International Model eStar Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB1091 What can you say about this one? For me its an uninspiring and boring design but that is not the fault of Mattel, that...
Thank You Heroes
At the beginning of 2020 the world was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, a problem that would effect the entire planet. Mattel to their credit decided to raise funds by creating various toy releases...