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MB209 : Faun Dump Truck

First Released : 1989
Scale : 1/140
Also Known as : Earth Mover & Dirt Hauler

Originally released as MB058 in 1977 the model was retooled by having the ‘Faun’ name badge removed from the front of the casting before its re-issue in 1989

Casting Change : Removal of ‘Faun’ name
MB058 : Faun Dump Truck MB209 : Faun Dump Truck
MB058 MB209

Code 1 Models:

01 02 03
Matchbox MB209 : Faun Dump Truck Matchbox MB209 : Faun Dump Truck Matchbox MB209 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 1989
Body: Yellow
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Silver/Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Orange Tray Stripes
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd Macau
Released: 1990
Body: Blue
Chassis: Red Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Yellow, Red Tyres)
Tampo: Orange stripes & Tools
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1991
Body: Yellow
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Silver/Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Orange Tray Stripes
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
1989

1990

My First Matchbox 1991
04 05 06
MB209-04 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-04 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-06 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 1991
Body: Yellow
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Orange Tray Stripes
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1992
Body: Blue
Chassis: Red Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Red)
Tampo: Orange stripes & Tools
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1992
Body: Yellow
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Red
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Black Grille
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Action Pack 6 Pack : My First Matchbox 1992

1993

1994

1995

07 08 09
MB209-07 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-08 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-09 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 1996
Body: Orange
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Silver/Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: –
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1996
Body: Orange
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Black
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: –
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1997
Body: Metallic Gold
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Metallic Gold
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: –
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
5 Pack : Construction 1996 75 Challenge
10 11 12
MB209-10 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-11 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-12 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 1997
Body: Metallic Gold
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Silver/Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: –
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1997
Body: Red
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Silver/Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: –
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1998
Body: Red
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Black
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Black Grille
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
1997 Adventure Pack – Mining
13 14 15
MB209-13 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-14 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-15 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 1999
Body: Dull Purple
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Black & Brown Rust
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1999
Body: White
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Matt Green
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Brown Dirt
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 1999
Body: Orange
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Black
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Brown Dirt
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
5 Pack : Scrapyard  1999 1999 (Germany)
16 17 18
MB209-16 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-17 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-18 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 2000
Body: Blue
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Brown Dirt & MBX2000
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 2000
Body: Blue
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Grey
Wheels: Maltese Cross (Chrome)
Tampo: Brown Dirt
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 2000
Body: Blue
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Grey
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: Brown Dirt
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
2000 2000 2000
19 20 21
MB209-19 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-20 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-21 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 2001
Body: White
Chassis: Grey Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: MC18, Matchbox & Rhino Head
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 2002
Body: Green
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: Black Bands & 50th Anniversary
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
Released: 2002
Body: Green
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: Black Bands
Baseplate: ©1989 Matchbox Int’l Ltd China
5 Pack : Construction Heroes 2002 2002
22 23 24
MB209-22 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-23 : Faun Dump Truck MB209-24 : Faun Dump Truck
Released: 2002
Body: Green
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: Black Bands & 50th Anniversary
Baseplate: ©1989 Mattel, Inc. China
Released: 2002
Body: Green
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Yellow
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: Black Bands
Baseplate: ©1989 Mattel, Inc. China
Released: 2003
Body: Orange
Chassis: Grey Plastic
Dump: Grey
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: MC18, Matchbox & Rhino Head
Baseplate: ©1989 Mattel, Inc. China
2002 2002 5 Pack : Construction Heroes
25
MB209-25 : Faun Dump Truck Once more this casting was retooled to replace the metal tray with a plastic one in an effort to reduce costs, this new model was then released as MB710
Released: 2006
Body: Orange
Chassis: Black Plastic
Dump: Grey
Wheels: 5 Spoke Oval (Chrome)
Tampo: 49 RT
Baseplate: ©1989 Mattel, Inc. Thailand
2006

 

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