MB823-A : Aston Martin DBS Volante
Its back and it looks great! After a 6 year absence Matchbox have brought back the Aston Martin DBS Volante as part of the 2021 Autobahn Express 5 Pack and it still looks great....
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MB180 : Land Rover Defender 90
The MB180 Land Rover Ninety has been around in various forms for many years now, in fact it was first issued in 1987 by Matchbox Int’l Ltd, this makes the casting rank up there...
MB1173 : BMW 2002
Just like the Porsche from yesterday this BMW 2002 is another exclusive from the Autobahn Express 5 Pack and its a real beauty as well and like the Panamera its the little details that...
MB816-A : Porsche Panamera
Sometimes I think I might be a little be hard on Mattel and those that work specifically for Matchbox but then you see releases like the Porsche Panamera from the Autobahn Express 5 pack...
MB867 : Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia
Unlike the models I looked at yesterday, not all of the models in the France Collection are repeats, like this awesome Lamborghini. This is one of those models that when it comes to modern...
More Duplication…
As part of the France Collection of vehicles there is more duplication or should I say resurrection of older castings. At #4 in the range there is the MB726 : Audi R8 in red,...
MB1086 : Scania P360 Fire Engine
For me this is what collecting is all about, the Matchbox MB1086 Scania P360 Fire Engine is a great casting and one that I think should appeal to a lot of collectors. Its real,...
MB735 : 1968 Citroen DS
I dont know how to feel about this one, more and more it seems that Matchbox is just phoning it in, I understand that there is only one designer for Matchbox at the moment...
MB378 : UFO
Generic castings a not a new thing, they have been in the range for years, decades even. Sometimes they hit the mark sometimes they dont and sometimes you just think what are they thinking?...
’62 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Coupe
So the 2nd of the new Mattel Creations models has been released and again it sold out rather quickly; although not as quick as the Routemaster. This time it took a bit over an...