Greatest name in Diecast
The greatest name in diecast, that was the catchphrase of Matchbox Collectibles some years back but who could claim that title today? Obviously Matchbox Collectibles couldn’t as that range no longer exists, due to...
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Has Mattel run dry of ideas?
Has the design team at Matchbox run out of ideas? Its not a question I ask lightly because on the whole they do such a a great job, a lot of the time from...
How to Display your Collectibles
If you collect diecast, LEGO or anything then these are treasured items that you will want take good care of and display well so you and guests to your house can enjoy. This is...
A Matchbox Super Chase? WHY?
Coming in just a few months as part of the basic range will be this ”Super Chase” vehicle! Great design and very eye catching colour combination for the tampo printing and paired with premium...
Matchbox 55th Anniversary
In 2007 Mattel, Inc. decided to release three vehicles with a special logo design to help commemorate the 55th Anniversary of the Matchbox brand, the same logo was also used on a Skybusters release...
Where it all began
Just for something different I thought I might take a look back at where it all started for Matchbox, not the story of how or why the company began but the first models made...
MB1251 : Road Stripe King
Model Details Brand Matchbox Original Model Road Stripe King Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB1251 New for 2021 is a great little Original design form the team at Matchbox, a generic road maintenance vehicle used for...
Toy Takeback scheme launched
Following on from the announcement made a few weeks back about the future of Matchbox being more about EVs and recycled material which you can read here, Mattel have now announce a new scheme...
MB363 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
Model Details Brand Volkswagen Model Beetle (1962) Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB363 If you like a Volkswagen Beetle and there are lots of collectors that have nothing else in their collections then 2021 is a...
MB1194 : 1961 Ford Falcon Ranchero
Model Details Brand Ford Model Falcon Ranchero (1961) Matchbox Catalog Entry: MB1194 Being an Aussie, I love a ute; after all its what we are famous for in the auto world and I have...