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Posted: **Tue Feb 02, 2016 10:28 am**

I love the descriptions of the colours of the Matchbox Superfast models used in the American adverts.

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Cheers, Steve
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Posted: **Tue Feb 02, 2016 10:38 am**

Yes, some unusual descriptions there Steve, I love seeing this old ephemera, thanks for posting.

Posted: **Tue Feb 02, 2016 10:02 pm**

Very interesting, that's the first time I have seen such colour descriptions.

Posted: **Tue Feb 02, 2016 10:33 pm**

I like the simple action drawings too.

Posted: **Tue Feb 02, 2016 11:01 pm**

was the add man on something ..... i'm sure some of those colours could only be found at Woodstock

Posted: **Wed Feb 03, 2016 5:33 am**

If I recall correctly, I think I had a "Langhorne Lime" with dinner last night!

Posted: **Sat Feb 06, 2016 8:11 pm**

motorman wrote:Very interesting, that's the first time I have seen such colour descriptions.

It is actually the second time, as you have seen them before on page 1 of Vol.5 No.4 of the Matchbox Collectors Club newsletter (posted here in 2013):

Posted: **Sat Feb 06, 2016 9:06 pm**

Thanks Christian, I am getting a little forgetful in my old age

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