MB479 : Ford Panel Van

First Released : 2002
Scale : 1/80

There are three versions of this casting; this one (MB479) which is the standard (or plain) version with no roof lights or other attachments or modifications.  The other versions are MB444 which has a roof attachment and was also used without the roof attachment after being retooled in 2017 & MB474 that has a triangle roof light.

Issue <cick to enlarge> Year Released Body Chassis Windows Wheels Tampo Baseplate Release
01 MB479-01 : Ford Panel Van 2002 Metallic Red Grey Frosted Smoke Lace - Chrome Rugrats ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox China
5 Pack – Nickelodeon
02 MB479-02 : Ford Panel Van 2003 Blue Grey Frosted Smoke Teardrop - Chrome 555-2134 , 24/7 ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox China
5 Pack – On The Job
03   2003 Blue Grey Frosted Smoke Teardrop - Chrome 555-2134 , 24/7 , Hero City ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox China
5 Pack – On The Job
04 MB479-04 : Ford Panel Van 2003 Lime Light Blue Frosted Orange Teardrop - Chrome Peanuts ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox China
5 Pack – Peanuts
05 MB479-05 : Ford Panel Van 2004 Red Dark Green Frosted Orange Teardrop - Chrome Hong Kong New Year ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
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Around The World
06 MB479-06 : Ford Panel Van 2005 Green Blue Frosted Orange Teardrop - Chrome Easter Eggs ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox China
3 Pack : Easter
07 MB479-07 : Ford Panel Van 2006 Red Black Frosted Orange Lace - Chrome Elemental Hero Burstinatrix ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Yu-Gi-Oh
08 MB479-08 : Ford Panel Van 2006 Dark Green Grey Frosted Orange Lace - Chrome U Sopp Onepiece ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : One Piece
09 MB479-09 : Ford Panel Van 2006 Grey Black Frosted Black Lace - Chrome Bullet Holes ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Superman
10 MB479-10 : Ford Panel Van 2008 Matt Red Grey Frosted Smoke 6 Spoke - Chrome Ghost & Goblin Extermination ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Haunted House
11 MB479-11 : Ford Panel Van 2009 Orange Black Frosted Smoke Ringed Disc - Chrome Scooby-Doo ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Scooby Doo
12 MB479-12 : Ford Panel Van 2010 Black Black Frosted Black Ringed Disc - Chrome S.W.A.T ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Police Squad

2011 : 10 Pack

13 MB479-13 : Ford Panel Van 2011 Orange Grey Frosted Black Ringed Disc - Chrome DSC Parts & Delivery ©1999 Mattel, Inc.
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Service Center
14 MB479-14 : Ford Panel Van 2012 Lime Green Black Frosted Green Ringed Disc - Green Its A dirty Job Batman ©1999 Mattel
Matchbox Thailand
5 Pack : Batman

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