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Miniatures Box Type – D

Matchbox Box Type - D

For 5 years starting in 1962 each model in the range could be found in box type ‘D’.  There are 2 main variations of this type with some subtle sub variations.

Each box now had an image of the model instead of the line drawing of previous issues

D1
Matchbox Box Type - D1
Available From: 1962
End Flap Text: With Serifs
Box Sides: 1 x Blue & 1 x Black
D2-A D2-B D2-C
Matchbox Box Type - D2-A Matchbox Box Type - D2-B
Available From: 1963
End Flap Text: Without Serifs
Box Sides: 1 x Blue & 1 x Black
Available From: 1965
End Flap Text: Without Serifs
Box Sides: 2 x Blue
Available From: 1966
End Flap Text: Without Serifs
Box Sides: 2 x Light Blue

*Information & images with permission from the  vintagebritishdiecast.co.uk website that was run by Nick Jones.

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