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Matchbox 09A : Dennis Fire Escape Matchbox 09B : Dennis Fire Escape
Fire Escape (09A) Fire Escape (09B)
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Superfast – 2005

In 2005 the premium Superfast range was released in two different versions, the same model was released in all markets but with different colours being used between the USA and the ROW ranges. The USA range was advertised as 1 of up to 15,500 pieces whereas the ROW range was simply stated as a Limited Edition

USA Package ROW Package
Matchbox Superfast - USA - 2005 Matchbox Superfast - ROW - 2005

 

Model USA Release ROW Release
01 MB042 : 1957 Ford Thunderbird Matchbox MB042-29 : 1957 Ford Thunderbird Matchbox MB042-30 : 1957 Ford Thunderbird
02 MB663 : Ford F-150 SVT Lightning Pick Up Matchbox MB663-04 : Ford F-150 SVT Lightning Pick Up Matchbox MB663-03 : Ford F-150 SVT Lightning Pick Up
03 Jeep Wrangler    
04 MB616 : 1970 Plymouth Barracuda MB616-05 : 1970 Plymouth Cuda MB616-02 : 1970 Plymouth Cuda
05 Mercedes Benz S500    
06 Ford Mustang GT Concept    
07 1969 Chevrolet Camaro (Open Headlights)    
08 MB342 : 1965 Ford Mustang Matchbox MB342-09 : ´65 Ford Mustang GT Matchbox MB342-10 : ´65 Ford Mustang GT
09 MB610 : 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Matchbox MB610 : '71 Chevelle SS Convertible Matchbox MB610 : '71 Chevelle SS Convertible
10 Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible    
11 Dennis Sabre    
12 MB579 : Mini Cooper S Matchbox MB579-10 : Mini Cooper S Matchbox MB579-11 : Mini Cooper S
13 Chevrolet Silverado SS    
14 BMW X5 (Opening Doors)    
15 BMW 850i    
16 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C (Full Size Windscreen)    
17 Ferrari 456GT    
18 1970 Pontiac GTO    
19 1971 Chevrolet Camaro Z-28    
20 Porsche 911 Turbo    
21 Chevrolet SSR    
22 Mustang Cobra    
23 Dodge Viper GTS    
24 Chevrolet Corvette C6    
25 MB500 : 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood MB500-06 : 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood MB500-05 : 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood
26 MB300 : 1956 Ford F-100 Pick Up (Plastic Base) Matchbox MB300-25 : 1956 Ford F-100 Pick-Up Matchbox MB300-24 : 1956 Ford F-100 Pick-Up
27 Dodge Dart Phoenix    
28 1970 Boss Mustang    
29 Jeep Wrangler    
30 Chevrolet Camaro 1998 Z-28    
31 Volkswagen Microbus Concept    
32 Mercedes Benz A Class    
33 Checker Taxi    
34 Nissan Z Matchbox MB611 : Nissan Z Matchbox MB611 : Nissan Z
35 Chevrolet Impala Police Car    
36 MB423 : Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet Matchbox MB423 : Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet Matchbox MB423 : Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet
37 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop    
38 Ferrari 360 Spider    
39 GMC Wrecker Truck    
40 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS-396    
41 MB634 : Ford GT Matchbox MB634-04 : Ford GT Matchbox MB634-03 : Ford GT
42 Pontiac Solstice    
43 Audi TT Roadster    
44 Chevrolet Corvette T-Top    
45 Ford Fairlane Sunliner    
46 MB328 : 1970 Chevrolet El Camino MB328-22 : 1970 Chevrolet El Camino MB328-23 : 1970 Chevrolet El Camino
47 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Hardtop    
48 Jaguar XK120    
49 Volkswagen W12 Concept    
50 1957 Lincoln Premiere    
51 Land Rover Discovery    
52 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet    
53 MB256 : Hummer Matchbox MB256-21 : Hummer Matchbox MB256-22 : Hummer
54 Opel Speedster    
55 MB668 : Mitsubishi Eclipse Matchbox MB668 : Mitsubishi Eclipse Matchbox MB668 : Mitsubishi Eclipse
56 Porsche Boxster    
57 Jaguar XJ6 (Plastic Base)    
58 Plymouth Prowler    
59 BMW Z8    
60 MB662 : City Bus Matchbox MB662-05 : City Bus Matchbox MB662-06 : City Bus
61 Chevrolet Bel Air 1957 Convertible    
62 1968 Mercury Cougar (without Bonnet Scoop)    
63 Nissan Xterra (No Kayaks) Matchbox MB543 : Nissan Xterra - No Kayaks Matchbox MB543 : Nissan Xterra - No Kayaks
64 Toyota Scion xB    
65 GMC Terradyne    
66 MB666 : Hummer H3 Matchbox MB666 : Hummer H3 Matchbox MB666 : Hummer H3
67 MB671 : 2005 Ford GT Matchbox MB671 : 2005 Ford GT Matchbox MB671 : 2005 Ford GT
68 Smart Cabrio    
69 London Taxi    
70 Mercedes Benz SL55 AMG    
71 BMW 3 Series Coupe    
72 Lamborghini Diablo    
73 Volkswagen Beetle Taxi    
74 Porsche Cayenne S    
75 Dodge Charger R/T    

 

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09B : Dennis Fire Escape

First Released : 1958
Scale : 1/108

This model differs from its predecessor by the inclusion of a cast front bumper & having ”No 9” cast in the base along with the model name

01 02
Matchbox 09B : Dennis Fire Escape Matchbox 09B : Dennis Fire Escape
Released: 1958
Body: Red
Wheels: Solid Metal (Grey)
Grille: Gold
Baseplate: Lesney England No9
Released: 1958
Body: Red
Wheels: Solid Plastic (Grey)
Grille: Gold
Baseplate: Lesney England No9
1958 1958

 

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09A : Dennis Fire Escape

First Released : 1955
Scale : 1/105

01
Matchbox 09A : Dennis Fire Escape
Released: 1955
Body: Red
Wheels: Solid Metal (Grey)
Grille: Gold
Baseplate: Lesney England
1955

1956

1957

 

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Stars of Cars

In 2004 a new range titled the ”Stars of Cars” was created and released throughout Europe. With the success of the ”Stars of Germany” range this allowed a wider variety in the models available for the series.

Matchbox 2004 Stars of Cars Matchbox 2007 Stars of Cars

 

The series ran in 2004 , 2005 , 2006 & 2007

 

2004

Model <click to enlarge>
01 Lotus Elise
02 Ferrari 360 Spider
03 Ferrari F50
04 BMW X5
05 BMW 328i
06 Mercedes-Benz E420
07 VW Microbus
08 VW Concept  Cabrio
09 Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabrio
10 VW Concept 1

 

2005

Some of the models had the brand ”Dinky” tampo printed on the base in white, this was a ploy by Mattel to ensure they protected the copyright by using the brand so its lack of use didnt mean the copyright would fall into another companies possession.

Model <click to enlarge>
01 Dennis Sabre
02 Mercedes-Benz E430
03 BMW 3 Series
04 MB662 : City Bus Matchbox MB662-04 : City Bus Matchbox MB662-03 : City Bus
05 Mercedes-Benz S500
06 VW Transporter
07 MB180 : Land Rover Defender 90 Matchbox MB180 : Land Rover Defender 90
08 Porsche 911 Turbo
09 Opel Speedster
10 MB579 : Mini Cooper S Matchbox MB579-12 : Mini Cooper S
11 Smart Fortwo Cabrio
12 Mercedes-Benz ML430

 

2006

Model <click to enlarge>
01 MB476 Mercedes Benz E430 Estate
02 MB596 BMW X5 Police Car
03 MB363 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle MB363-33 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
04 MB671 : Ford GT Matchbox MB671 : 2005 Ford GT
05 MB674 Volvo XC90
06 MB683 Mercedes Benz CLS 500
07 MB438 Concept 1 Beetle Cabriolet
08 MB673 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
09 MB678 Trash King
10 MB423 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet Matchbox MB423 : Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet
11 MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E-Type Coupe Matchbox MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E Type Coupe Matchbox MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E Type Coupe
12 MB675 Porsche Cayenne S

 

2007

Some of the models had the brand ”Dinky” tampo printed on the base in white, this was a ploy by Mattel to ensure they protected the copyright by using the brand so its lack of use didnt mean the copyright would fall into another companies possession.

Model <click to enlarge>
01 MB149 : Mercedes Benz G Wagon
02 MB390 : Volkswagen Split Screen Transporter
03 MB538 : BMW Z3
04 MB634 : Ford GT Matchbox MB634-06 : Ford GT
05 MB683 : Mercedes Benz CLS 500
06 MB684 : Volkswagen Golf Gti Matchbox MB684 : Volkswagen Golf V Gti
07 MB691 : Range Rover Sport
08 MB692 : Jaguar XK Coupe
09 MB693 : Ford Transit
10 MB695 : MBX Tanker MB695-02 : MBX Tanker
11 MB696 : Audi RS6 Avant MB696-03 Audi RS6 Avant © John Lambert
12 MB698 : Flame Tamer Matchbox MB698 : Flame Tamer

 

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Marque

Search the models released over the years by their marque

Jump to:

A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H , I , J , K , L , M , N , O , P , Q , R , S , T , U , V , W , X , Y , Z

 

‘A’

Alfa Romeo Allchin Aston Martin
Alfa Romeo Allchin Aston Martin
Atlas Audi Austin
Atlas Audi Austin
Austin Healey Aveling-Barford
Austin-Healey Aveling-Barford

 

‘B’

Bentley BMW Boeing
Bentley BMW Boeing
British Hovercraft Corporation Bugatti Buick
British Hovercraft Corporation Bugatti Buick

 

‘C’

Cadillac Caterpillar Cessna
Cadillac Caterpillar Cessna
Chevrolet Citroen
Chevrolet Citroen

 

‘D’

Datsun Dennis
Datsun Dennis
Divco Dodge
Divco Dodge

 

‘E’

 

‘F’

Faun
Faun
Fiat Ford Freightliner
Fiat Ford Freightliner

 

‘G’

Gee Bee GHE-O GMC
Gee Bee GHE-O GMC

 

‘H’

Harley-Davidson Holden
Harley-Davidson Holden
Honda Hummer
Honda Hudson Hummer / Humvee

 

‘I’

Infiniti International
Infiniti International

 

‘J’

Jaguar Jeep
Jaguar Jeep

 

‘K’

Kurtis Sports Cars
Kurtis Sports Car

 

‘L’

Land Rover Lamborghini LEVC
Land Rover Lamborghini LEVC
Lockheed Martin Lotus
Lockheed Martin Lotus

 

‘M’

Mack MAN
Mack MAN
Maserati Matchbox logo Mazda
Maserati Matchbox Generic Models Mazda
McLaren Mercedes Benz MG
McLaren Mercedes-Benz MG
Mini Mitsubishi Muir Hill Engineering
Mini Mitsubishi Muir-Hill

 

‘N’

Nissan North American Aviation Northrop Grumman
Nissan North American Aviation Northrop Grumman

 

‘O’

Oldsmobile Oshkosh
Oldsmobile Oshkosh

 

‘P’

Pagani
Pagani
Pierce Plymouth Polaris
Pierce Plymouth Polaris
Pontiac Porsche Powell Manufacturing Company
Pontiac Porsche Powell Manufacturing Company

 

‘Q’

 

‘R’

RAM
RAM
Range Rover Renault Royal Crest
Range Rover Renault Royal Vehicles

 

‘S’

Scammell Scania Seagrave
Scammell Scania Seagrave
Sentinel
Sentinel Sierra Nevada Corp.
Studebaker Subaru
Studebaker Subaru

 

‘T’

Tesla Toyota
Tesla Toyota

 

‘U’

 

‘V’

Volkswagen Volvo
Volkswagen Volvo

 

‘W’

Willys
Willys

 

‘X’

 

‘Y’

 

‘Z’

 

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Matchbox Originals

In 1993 to celebrate the 40th anniversary; 10 Matchbox classics were recreated in every detail.

Number Series Original Box Number Description <click to enlarge>
MX-101 1 1 Road Roller
MX-102 1 4 Massey-Harris Tractor
MX-103 1 5 London Bus
MX-104 1 7 Milk Float
MX-105 1 9 Dennis Fire Engine
MX-106 2 6 Quarry Truck
MX-107 2 13 Wreck Truck
MX-108 2 19 MGA
MX-109 2 26 ERF Cement Truck
MX-110 2 32 Jaguar XK140
MX-111 3 11 Road Tanker
MX-112 3 12 Land Rover
MX-113 3 12 Removals Van
MX-114 3 18 Caterpillar Bulldozer
MX-115 3 52 Maserati Racer

 

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Euro Editions

 

2008

Model <click to enlarge>
01 MB742 : Trash King MB742-06 : Garbage King
02 MB728 : Mercedes-Benz Unimog U300 MB728-04 : Mercedes-Benz Unimog U300 © jtl46
03 MB704 : Power Lift MB704-08 : Power Lift
04 MB695 : MBX Tanker MB695-15 : MBX Tanker
05 MB588 Dennis Sabre
06 MB693 Ford Transit
07 MB703 : Torque King MB703-07 : Tractor
08 MB737 Quarry King
09 MB707 Ground Breaker MB707-06 : Ground Breaker
10 MB702 DAF XF95 Space Cab
11 MB708 Delivery Truck
12 MB439 BMW 328i Police Car

 

 

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Best of British

2007 saw the release of a new collection of miniatures called the ‘Best of British’; released in selected markets this range was run over the next three years with a different choice of vehicle in 2007 , 2008 & 2009

Matchbox Best of British - 2008

 

2007 Best of British Range

Number Description <click to enlarge>
01 ’06 Lotus Elise
02 Land Rover Discovery
03 Austin FX4 London Taxi
04 Defender 90 Matchbox MB180 : Land Rover Defender 90
05 2006 Jaguar XK
06 Dennis Sabre Fire Engine
07 2006 Range Rover Sport
08 BMW Mini Cooper S Matchbox MB579-16 : Mini Cooper S
09 Double Decker Bus
10 TVR Tuscan S
11 International Armored Car MB446-19 : International Armored Car
12 ’61 Jaguar E-Type Matchbox MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E Type Coupe

 

2008 Best of British Range

Number Description <click to enlarge>
01 Bentley Continental GT MB727-03 : Bentley Continental GT
02 ’06 Lotus Exige Matchbox MB706 : Lotus Exige
03 ’06 Jaguar XK
04 Range Rover Sport
05 MB688 : ’61 Jaguar E-Type Matchbox MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E Type Coupe
06 Ford Transit
07 Austin FX4 London Taxi
08 MB697 : Land Rover Defender 110 Matchbox MB697 : Land Rover Defender 110
09 ’65 Austin Mini Van MB713-06 : 1965 Austin Mini Van
10 Routemaster Bus
11 Dennis Sabre
12 Ford GT40 Matchbox MB634-08 : Ford GT

 

2009 Best of British Range

Number Description <click to enlarge>
01 Lotus Evora Matchbox MB750 : 2008 Lotus Evora
02 Austin Mini Van MB713-18 : 1965 Austin Mini Van
03 Ford Transit
04 Bentley Continental GT MB727-07 : Bentley Continental GT
05 Range Rover Sport
06 Morgan Aeromax
07 Austin FX4 London Taxi
08 Route Master Bus
09 MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E-Type Matchbox MB688 : 1961 Jaguar E Type Coupe
10 MB697 : Land Rover Defender 110 Matchbox MB697 : Land Rover Defender 110
11 MB703 : Tractor MB703-09 : Tractor
12 Jaguar XK
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Across America 50th Birthday Series

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Matchbox a special ”Birthday” collection of 50 vehicles was released, each car came with a small plastic license plate to represent each of the 50 states of America. There were an additional 4 vehicles exclusive (Mail in) models for 4 countries and another 4 models released world wide.

01 02 03
Card No.: NE97552
Model: Volkswagen Concept 1
State: Delaware
Card No.: NE97526
Model: ’97 Chevy Tahoe
State: Pennsylvania
Card No.: NE97542
Model: Ikarus Coach
State: New Jersey
04 05 06
Matchbox MB405-11 : Volkswagen Delivery Van MB363-19 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
Card No.: S97543
Model: MB405 : VW Delivery Van
State: Georgia
Card No.: NE97503
Model: Mercedes-Benz ML 430
State: Connecticut
Card No.: NE97525
Model: MB363: 1962 VW Beetle
State: Massachusetts
Matchbox Across America GA 004
Matchbox MB405-11 : Volkswagen Delivery Van
07 08 09
Card No.: NE97506
Model: Crabing Boat
State: Maryland
Card No.: S97509
Model: Golf Cart
State: South Carolina
Card No.: NE97524
Model: 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Police
State: New Hampshire
10 11 12
Card No.: S97508
Model: Chevrolet Impala Police
State: Virginia
Card No.: NE97502
Model: King Tow
State: New York
Card No.: S97507
Model: Snorkel Fire Truck
State: North Carolina
13 14 15
Card No.: NE97504
Model: Land Rover Freelander
State: Rhode Island
Card No.: NE97501
Model: Land Rover Discovery
State: Vermont
Card No.: S97511
Model: Pony Trailer
State: Kentucky
16 17 18
Matchbox MB543 : Nissan Xterra - No Kayaks
Card No.: S97528
Model: MB543: Nissan Xterra
State: Tennessee
Card No.: NE97505
Model: Ford Crown Victoria
State: Ohio
Card No.: S97544
Model: White Water Raft Boat
State: Louisiana
Matchbox MB543 : Nissan Xterra - No Kayaks
Matchbox MB543 : Nissan Xterra - No Kayaks
19 20 21
Card No.: C97512
Model: ’97 Corvette
State: Indiana
Card No.: S97510
Model: Extending Ladder Fire Truck
State: Mississippi
Card No.:
Model: International Pumper
State: Illinois
22 23 24
Card No.: S97554
Model: Airport Fire Pumper
State: Alabama
Card No.: NE97551
Model: ’56 Ford Pick-Up
State: Maine
Card No.: C97532
Model: TV News Truck
State: Missouri
25 26 27
Card No.: S97529
Model: Mack Auxiliary Power Truck
State: Arkansas
Card No.: C96871
Model: 1921 Ford Model T
State: Michigan
Card No.: S97527
Model: 1969 Camaro SS-396
State: Florida
28 29 30
Card No.: C97535
Model: Dodge Dakota
State: Texas
Card No.: C97533
Model: MB-Trac 1600 Turbo
State: Iowa
Card No.: C97515
Model: Peterbilt Tanker
State: Wisconsin
31 32 33
Card No.: W97519
Model: 1955 Chevy Bel Air Convertible
State: California
Card No.: C97516
Model: Ford F-Series w/Raft
State: Minnesota
Card No.: W97520
Model: Dennis Sabre
State: Oregon
34 35 36
MB446-07 : International Armored Car
Card No.: C97545
Model: Weather Radar Truck
State: Kansas
Card No.: S97553
Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee
State: West Virginia
Card No.: W97539
Model: International Armored Car
State: Nevada
37 38 39
Card No.: C97546
Model: Ford Dump/Utility Truck
State: Nebraska
Card No.: W97517
Model: Snowmobile
State: Colorado
Card No.: C97536
Model: Highway Maintenance Truck
State: North Dakota
40 41 42
Card No.: C97550
Model: 1998 Jeep Wrangler
State: South Dakota
Card No.: W97538
Model: Ford Bronco II
State: Montana
Card No.:
Model: Ambulance
State: Washington
43 44 45
MB436-08 : 2000 Chevrolet Suburban ©Steven Leary
Card No.: W97556
Model: Chevy Suburban
State: Idaho
Card No.: W97537
Model: Truck Camper
State: Wyoming
Card No.: W97514
Model: Ford Explorer Sport Trac
State: Utah
46 47 48
Card No.: C97534
Model: Cattle Truck
State: Oklahoma
Card No.: W97518
Model: Ford Expedition Police
State: New Mexico
Card No.: W97555
Model: Isuzu Rodeo
State: Arizona
49 50
Card No.: W97522
Model: Snow Doctor
State: Alaska
Card No.: W97523
Model: Jeep Wrangler 4×4
State: Hawaii
   
   

 

Country

51 52 53
Matchbox MB180 : Land Rover Defender 90
Model: Mercedes-Benz ML 430
State: Canada
Model: Land Rover Ninety
State: Mexico
Model: Concept 1 Beetle Convertible
State: Puerto Rico
  Matchbox Across America 3 Pack
54
Matchbox MB042-23 : 1957 Ford Thunderbird  
Model: MB042: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
State:
USA
 
Matchbox Across America 3 Pack  

 

Exclusive (Mail-In)

Number  

Description <click to enlarge> 

1 Fire Saver
2 London Taxi
3 Model A Ford Van
4 MB363 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle MB363-16 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle