"MATCHBOX" copies etc.

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I love the blister card artwork with them Matchbox models not making any direct Money for Lesney... :D

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matchboxkiwi wrote:Marcel may be able to help here but these Maisto models look very much like the Matchbox series MY FIRST MATCHBOX
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I have a few of these Steve but some looks a little bigger.
The series certianly is inspired on MY FIRST MATCHBOX.
They often came in multipacks (The Maiso ones)
However I am not going futher to collect the Maisto's and will stay with the Matchbox models only.

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Yet another copy of a popular Matchbox model...

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Lucky Toys friction powered version of the Matchbox Scammell dumper Truck.

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the real thing.

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I wonder how many Matchbox copies Lucky toys did. I have three and know of a couple more.

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A selection of Mini Mira models
Thanks to Raed M Ammari for allowing these to be used via the Matchbox Collectors Forum (MCF) page on Facebook
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Nice couldn't leave it addition to the copies collection
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My bid was not high to win this 4 pack , I already have a similar 3 pack with these MOY copies.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/MATCHBOX-MODELS ... true&rt=nc

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matchboxmarcel wrote:My bid was not high to win this 4 pack , I already have a similar 3 pack with these MOY copies.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/MATCHBOX-MODELS ... true&rt=nc

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I looked at that auction too Marcel... some people have more money than sense in my opinion...

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Can not afford the real Matchbox Purple Pontiac !
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You're not going anywhere fast in that Ponty mate :lol:
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