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Thank you Ghosty very interesting...
Cheers Eddie

Thanks Ghosty, least I know now. Do you think many would have got to the shops like this or would it be very rare to get past production and get out in to the shops?
Thanks Eddie

Thank you both!
It makes you wonder if it was a Friday night nudge on the printer!
It's done well though to survive getting out the factory and for being nearly 60 years old.
Like Nick says I've seen pictures of the ink running out on a box but not another O on one.
Cheers Eddie

Thanks Nick! Excellent site by the way :) I've searched the internet, hunting to find out about this kind of error, but nothing. Like you I have seen the ones where the ink as ran out, so baffled by it. I'm not sure whether there's anyway to find out. I mean would a mistake like this make it quite v...

Thanks Steve your maybe right! And I like that johnboy got a ring to it,lol.
I didn't notice it till I got it home. I thought I was seeing double and I hadn't been drinking! Lol
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Hi, I'm new to this forum but been collecting matchbox for several years. I recently bought a First edtion number 54 personnel army carrier boxed. When I took a closer look at the box, just below the MOKO sign on the front below the O is another O, which looks like a printing error. Is this rare I'v...