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Another premium release from Mattel creations and for me its another missed opportunity. Collectors all over the world are crying out for a well made proper diecast Matchbox car reminiscent of the past when...
New for 2022 is the MB1266 Dodge Durango and like a lot of the new vehicles it leaves you with mixed feelings. For me you cant really fault the design, it captures the real...
I find this a strange choice for Mattel to make. To spend resources on a license for a aircraft that lets face it could easily be a generic of very similar design and then...
At #16 of the 31 Skybusters in the 2021 range is the Matchbox Original SB-70 Hypersonic Jet looking mighty fine in the Matchbox Orange and white colours. This colour scheme has been used before...
The MB766 : Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren casting was first released back in 2009 as part of that years basic range, since then we have only seen the cast a few other times; five...
First released as part of the 2010 Skybusters range the SB-87 : Twin Engine Blaze Buster soon became a regular for the next few years appearing in multi packs and the yearly range. This...
Another blast from the past! The Sentinel Steam Wagon was the fourth model in the 1st series of Models of Yesteryear and was in the range for just 4 short years from 1956 until...
First released way back in 1964, this is one of those models that for me epitomizes the Models of Yesteryear range that Matchbox produced for many years. This model stayed in the Models of...
Another rehashed model for the 2021 range of Skybusters is the SB-83 MBX Twin Boom in blue & orange. This model was first released as part of a 2011 4 pack of aircraft and...
Christmas is almost here and the 2022 models have started to hit the shelves around the world! As most of us are preparing for the festivities ahead the lucky few collectors and lovers of...
