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60th Anniversary Models

To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Matchbox in 2013 a range of models were released with superior quality and in a blister pack with box similar to those in the ”Best of” ranges.

USA Packaging	ROW Packaging

	Model
01	MB812 : ’68 Mustang GT/CS
02	MB808 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Police
03	MB737 Quarry King
04	MB694 Routemaster Bus
05	MB823 Jeep Wrangler Superlift
06	MB885 : Renault Master Ambulance
07	MB688 : ’61 Jaguar E-Type Coupe
08	MB860 : Ford Explorer Interceptor
09	MB765 : Austin Mini Cooper S
10	MB882 MBX ATC
11	MB867 : Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia
12	MB823-A : Aston Martin DBS Volante
13	MB838-A : Land Rover Defender 110
14	MB886 : Ground Grinder
15	MB864 ’76 International Scout 4×4
16	MB734 Volkswagen T2 Bus
17	MB667 Austin FX4 Taxi
18	MB363 : 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
19	MB839 : Urban Tow Truck
20	MB844 BMW R1200 RT-P Police Motorcycle
21	MB837 : Superlift Ford F-350 Super Duty
22	MB729 2007 Porsche 911 GT3
23	MB881 Blaze Blitzer
24	MB834 Crop Master
Limited Chase Model	MB694 Routemaster Bus

Tags Aston Martin, Austin, Blaze, BMW, Crop Master, Ford, Ground Grinder, International, Jaguar, Jeep, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Mitsubishi, Mustang, Porsche, Quarry, Renault, Routemaster, Urban Tow Truck, Volkswagen, VW

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2016 : Matchbox Miniatures

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There were 3 types of packaging used :

Long Card	Short Code	Power Grab

New Design	New Design	2015 Design

No.	Description
01	Heavy Freighter
02	’14 Ford Transit News Van
03	’15 Mazda MX-5 Miata
04	’15 Chrysler 300
05	1971 Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-X
06	Swift Shuttle
07	Zamboni Ice Resurfacing Machine
08	Volvo V60 Wagon
09	MB774 : Toyota Prius Taxi
10	Cadillac One
11	MBX V.A.N.	Re-Tooled version of MB889
12	BMW 1M
13	Urban Tow Truck
14	Garbage Gulper
15	Jaguar F-Type
16	Meter Made
17	International Armored Truck	Design taken from the original release of this casting MB446-01
18	Whiplash
19	Cadillac CTS Coupe
20	Runway Wrangler
21	Express Delivery
22	City Bus
23	Porsche Cayman
24	Tesla Model S
25	Turn Tamer
26	Alfa Romeo 4c
27	Range Rover Evoque
28	MBX Street Cleaner
29	Karmann Ghia Convertible
30	Aqua King
31	MBX Coupe
32	Infiniti G37 Coupe
33	MBX Moving Van
34	’13 Ford Cargo
35	Tilt´n´Tip
36	Dirtstroyer
37	MBXcavator
38	´15 Ford F-150 Contractors Truck
39	’66 Dodge A-100
40	Road Roller
41	Drill Digger
42	Rain Maker
43	Scraper
44	Dirt Smasher
45	Ground Grabber
46	Turf Tilter
47	Tractor Plow
48	Mountain Mover
49	Trail Tipper
50	Skidster
51	Ford F-350 Stake Bed
52	Power Lift
53	Acre Maker
54	Torque Titan
55	Pit King
56	Mound Mover
57	Seed Shaker
58	Quarry King
59	´14 Chevy Silverado 1500
60	Freightliner M2 106
61	’15 Ram 1500 Police
62	Sea Hunter
63	’15 Corvette Stingray
64	Wheelin’ Wrecker
65	Xcanner
66	’93 Ford Mustang Police Car
67	Bay Brigade
68	BMW M5 Police
69	Spark Arrester
70	Seagrave Fire Engine
71	Hardnoze
72	Attack Track
73	Ford F-350 Superlift
74	Ford E-350 Ambulance
75	Toyota Tacoma
76	Blaze Blitzer
77	Pierce Dash Fire Engine
78	S.W.A.T. Truck
79	GHE-O Rescue
80	Ford Explorer
81	4×4 Scrambulance
82	Blockade Buster
83	BMW R1200 RT-P
84	Crime Crusher
85	Road Raider
86	Dodge Charger Police Pursuit
87	Hazard Squad
88	´63 Cadillac Ambulance
89	Ford F-550 Super Duty
90	Rapid Rescue
91	Amphi Flyer
92	Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia
93	Wing Chiller
94	Custom ’68 Mustang Mudstanger
95	Volkswagen Transporter Cab
96	Travel Trecker
97	Four X Force
98	Road Mauler
99	Swamp Commander
100	Hydro Cruiser
101	Lamborghini LM002
102	´14 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk
103	Vantom
104	Blizzard Buster
105	Rumble Raider
106	Frost Fighter
107	Malibu Marauder
108	Terrainiac
109	Desert Thunder V16
110	Land Rover Defender 110
111	Moto Tracker
112	Swamp Raider
113	Deep Diver
114	Snow Ripper
115	Gator Raider
116	Jeep Willys 4×4
117	Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
118	´72 Ford Bronco 4×4
119	Jeep Wrangler Superlift
120	BMW R1200 GS
121	Quick Sander
122	MBX Prospector
123	Questor
124	Cliff Hanger
125	Rock Shocker

Tags Acre Maker, Alfa Romeo, Aqua King, Attack Track, Bay Brigade, Blaze, Blockade Buster, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, City Bus, Cliff Hanger, Corvette, Crime Crusher, Deep Diver, Desert Thunder, Dirt Smasher, Dirtstroyer, Dodge, Drill Digger, Express Delivery, Ford, Four X Force, Freightliner, Frost Fighter, Garbage Gulper, Gator Raider, GHE-O, Ground Grabber, Hardnoze, Hazard Squad, Heavy Freighter, Hydro Cruiser, Infiniti, International, Jaguar, Jeep, Karmann, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Malibu Marauder, Mazda, MBX Coupe, MBX Prospector, MBX V.A.N, MBXcavator, Meter Made, Moto Tracker, Mound Mover, Mountain Mover, Mudstanger, Mustang, Nissan, Pierce-Dash, Pit King, Porsche, Power Lift, Quarry, Questor, Quick Sander, Rain Maker, RAM, Range Rover, Rapids Rescue, Road Mauler, Road Raider, Road Roller, Rock Shocker, Rumble Raider, Runway Wrangler, Scrambulance, Scraper, Sea Hunter, Seagrave, Seed Shaker, Skidster, Snow Ripper, Spark Arrester, Street Cleaner, Swamp Commander, Swamp Raider, SWAT, Swift Shuttle, Terrainiac, Tesla, Tilt N Tip, Torque Titan, Toyota, Tractor Plow, Trail Tipper, Travel Tracker, Turf, Turn Tamer, Urban Tow Truck, Vantom, Volkswagen, Volvo, VW, Wheelin Wrecker, Whiplash, Willys, Wing Chiller, Xcanner, Zamboni

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2015 : Matchbox Miniatures

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There were 2 types of packaging used :

Long Card	Short Card

No.	Description
01	Porsche Cayman
02	Meter Made
03	’13 Ford Cargo
04	´15 Jaguar F-Type Coupe
05	Cadillac One
06	Runway Wrangler
07	Tesla Model S
08	BMW 1M Sports Coupe
09	Food Truck
10	Turn Tamer
11	Checker Cab
12	’69 Cadillac Sedan DeVille
13	Urban Tow Truck
14	Whiplash
15	’68 Ford Mustang GT CS
16	’66 Dodge A100 Pickup
17	Garbage Gulper
18	Aston Martin DBS Volante
19	Scholar Hauler
20	International Armored Truck	Retooled MB446
21	Alfa Romeo 4C
22	Ford GT40	Retooled MB634
23	Not issued
24	Mountain Mover
25	Rain Maker
26	Ford F-150 Contractors Truck
27	Scraper
28	Mini Dozer
29	Quarry King
	MB924 : 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500
30	Seed Shaker
31	Mound Mover
32	Water Hauler
33	Highway Maintenance Truck
34	Trail Tipper
35	Torque Titan
36	Ground Breaker
37	Power Lift	Re-Tooled MB704
38	All Terrain Crane
39	Ground Grinder
40	´14 Chevy Silverado 1500
41	Pit King
42	Sowing Machine
43	Road Roller
44	Drill Digger
45	Ground Grabber
46	Dirt Smasher
47	Acre Maker
48	Ford F-350 Stake Bed
49	GHE-O Rescue
50	93 Ford Mustang LX SPP
51	Bay Brigade
52	Hardnoze
53	BMW M5 Police
54	Attack Track
55	´75 Mack CF Pumper
56	Spark Arrestor
57	Ford F-350 Superlift Brush Truck
58	Renault Master Ambulance
59	Toyota Tacoma Lifeguard
60	Crime Crusher
61	Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia
62	Pierce Dash Fire Engine
63	Trail Tracker
64	Dodge Charger Pursuit
65	S.W.A.T. Truck
66	Blaze Blitzer
67	Blaze Blaster
68	International MXT-MVA
69	Road Raider
70	International Work Star	Listed as #70 however the packaging stated #69
71	Flame Smasher
72	Sahara Sweeper
73	BMW R1200 RT-8 Police Motorcycle
74	Blockade Buster
75	Ford E-250 Ambulance
76	Ford Explorer Interceptor
77	Moto Tracker
78	Mauler Hauler
79	Malibu Marauder
80	Gator Raider
81	Roar-by-Four
82	Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk
83	Lamborghini LM002
84	Jeep Willys 4×4
85	Snow Ripper
86	VW Saveiro Cross
87	Vantom
88	Rumble Raider
89	Cliff Hanger
90	Desert Thunder V16
91	Terrainiac
92	Not issued
93	Terrain Trouncer
94	ATV 6×6
95	Sand Shredder
96	Land Rover Defender 110
97	Jeep Wrangler Superlift
98	4×4 Scrambulance
99	Dune Dog
100	Not issued
101	BMW R-1200 GS Motorcycle
102	Sahara Survivor
103	Ford Bronco 4×4
104	Sea Spy
105	MB723 : Volkswagen Beetle 4×4
106	MB767 : Quick Sander
107	Frost Fighter
108	MBX Prospector
109	Hummer w/ Ramp
110	Deep Diver
111	Travel Tracker
112	Chevy K-1500 Pickup
113	´68 Toyota Land Cruiser
114	Blizzard Buster
115	Baja Bullet
116	Jeep Hurricane
117	1986 Toyota 4Runner
118	Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
119	MBX 4×4
120	Jungle Crawler	This model was postponed till 2016

Tags Acre Maker, Alfa Romeo, All Terrain Crane, Aston Martin, Attack Track, ATV 6x6, Badge Blaster, Baja, Bay Brigade, Blaze, Blizzard Buster, Blockade Buster, BMW, Cadillac, Checker Cab, Chevrolet, Cliff Hanger, Crime Crusher, Deep Diver, Desert Thunder, Dirt Smasher, Dodge, Drill Digger, Dune Dog, Flame Smasher, Food Truck, Ford, Frost Fighter, Garbage Gulper, Gator Raider, GHE-O, Ground Breaker, Ground Grabber, Ground Grinder, Hardnoze, Hummer, International, Jaguar, Jeep, Jungle Crawler, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Mack, Malibu Marauder, Mauler Hauler, MBX 4x4, MBX Prospector, Meter Made, Mini Dozer, Moto Tracker, Mound Mover, Mountain Mover, Mustang, Pierce-Dash, Pit King, Porsche, Power Lift, Quarry, Quick Sander, Rain Maker, Renault, Road Raider, Road Roller, Roar-by-Four, Rumble Raider, Runway Wrangler, Sahara Survivor, Sand Shredder, Scholar Hauler, Scrambulance, Scraper, Sea Spy, See Shaker, Snow Ripper, Sowing Machine, SWAT, Terrain Trouncer, Terrainiac, Tesla, Torque Titan, Toyota, Trail Tipper, Trail Tracker, Travel Tracker, Turn Tamer, Urban Tow Truck, Vantom, Volkswagen, VW, Water Hauler, Whiplash, Willys

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2014 : Matchbox Miniatures

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There were 2 types of packaging used :

Long Card	Short Card

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Porsche 911 GT3
02	Urban Tow Truck
03	MBX Street Cleaner
04	MB823-A : Aston Martin DBS Volante
05	’68 Ford Mustang GT CS
06	Two Story Bus
07	Porsche Panamera
08	Food Truck
09	Caterham Superlight R500 (2009)
10	Garbage Grinder
11	’71 Pontiac Firebird
12	Cadillac CTS Coupe
13	Ground Grinder
14	Crop Master
15	Water Tanker
16	Road Roller
17	International CXT
18	57 GMC Stepside
19	3 Axle Dump Truck
20	Scraper
21	Pit King
22	Power Lift
23	All Terrain Crane
24	Dump Dozer
25	Tractor Plow		Re-Issued MB686
26	Torque Titan
27	Load Lifter
28	Trail Tipper
29	Tractor
30	Ground Breaker		Re-Issued MB707
31	Sowing Machine (MBX FRM 6000)
32	Quarry King
33	Highway Maintenance Truck
34	Desert Thunder V16
35	’76 International Scout 4×4
36	Sand Shredder
37	’85 Toyota 4Runner
38	BMW R-1200 GS Motorcycle
39	4×4 Scrambulance
40	Chevy K-1500
41	Deep Diver
42	Questor
43	Blizzard Buster		Re-Tooled MB842
44	Cliff Hanger
45	Quick Sander
46	Terrain Trouncer
47	Frost Fighter
48	Hummer With Ramp
49	Road Tripper
50	Baja Bullet
51	Sahara Survivor
52	Jeep Wrangler Superlift
53	Rock Shocker
54	Toyota FJ Cruiser
55	Land Rover Defender 110
56	Vantom
57	Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
58	ATV 6×6
59	Jungle Crawler
60	MBX 4×4
61	Coyote 500
62	Dune Dog
63	MB423 : Volkswagen Beetle 4×4
64	Jeep Hurricane Concept
65	Road Raider
66	Blaze Buster
67	Whiplash
68	Turn Tamer
69	MBX Coupe
70	Range Rover Evoque
71	BMW M1
72	2006 Fire Engine
73	BMW R1200 RT-8 Police Motorcycle
74	Amphi Flyer
75	Ford E-250 Ambulance
76	’56 Buick Century Police Car
77	Seagrave Fire Engine
78	S.W.A.T. Truck
79	Pierce Dash Fire Engine
80	Renault Master Ambulance
81	Lamborghini Gallardo Police Car
82	Ford F-550 Super Duty
83	Oshkosh M-ATV
84	2012 Dodge Charger Police Interceptor
85	Ford F-350 Superlift Brush Truck
86	International MXT-MVA
87	Ford Police Interceptor
88	Blaze Blitzer
89	International Work Star Brush Fire Truck		Re-release of MB801
90	BMW X5 (Police)
91	Armored Recon Vehicle
92	Fire Smasher
93	Subaru Impreza WRX Police
94	’43 Jeep Willys
95	’93 Ford Mustang Police Car
96	Field Tripper
97	Land Rover LR4	This model was cancelled & replaced with the Dodge A100
97	’66 Dodge A-100 Truck
98	Garbage Gulper
99	Alfa Romeo 4c
100	’63 Mack Model B
101	Blockade Buster
102	Crime Crusher 4×4
103	Rapids Rescue
104	Sahara Sweeper
105	Toyota Tacoma Lifeguard
106	Trail Tracker
107	Mound Mover
108	Ground Grabber
109	Seed Shaker
110	Dirt Smasher
111	Mini Dozer
112	Drill Digger
113	Acre Maker
114	Ford F-350 Stake Bed
115	Terrainiac
116	Snow Ripper
117	Travel Tracker
118	2014 Chevy Silverado 1500
119	Rumble Raider
120	Sea Spy

Tags Acre Maker, Alfa Romeo, Ambulance, Amphi-Flyer, Armoured, Aston Martin, ATV 6x6, Baja, Blaze, Blaze Buster, Blizzard Buster, Blockade Buster, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Caterham, Chevrolet, Cliff Hanger, Coyote 500, Crime Crusher, Crop Master, Deep Diver, Desert Thunder, Dirt Smasher, Dodge, Drill Digger, Dump Dozer, Dune Dog, Field Tripper, Fire Engine, Fire Smasher, Food Truck, Ford, FRM 6000, Frost Fighter, Garbage Grinder, Garbage Gulper, GMC, Ground Breaker, Ground Grabber, Ground Grinder, Hummer, International, Jeep, Jungle Crawler, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Load Lifter, Mack, MBX 4x4, MBX Coupe, Mini Dozer, Motorcycle, Mound Mover, Mustang, Oshkosh, Pierce-Dash, Pit King, Pontiac, Porsche, Power Lift, Quarry, Questor, Quick Sander, Range Rover, Rapids Rescue, Renault, Road Raider, Road Roller, Road Tripper, Rock Shocker, Rumble Raider, Sahara Survivor, Sahara Sweeper, Scrambulance, Scraper, Sea Spy, Seagrave, Seed Shaker, Snow Ripper, Sowing Machine, Street Cleaner, Subaru, SWAT, Terrain Trouncer, Terrainiac, Torque Titan, Toyota, Tractor, Tractor Plow, Trail Tipper, Trail Tracker, Travel Tracker, Turn Tamer, Two Story Bus, Urban Tow Truck, Vantom, Volkswagen, VW, Water Tanker, Whiplash, Willys

Miniatures

2013 : Matchbox Miniatures

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There were just 2 types of packaging used this year, a long card of varying designs and a short card :

Long Card	Short Card	60th Anniversary (USA only)

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Two Story Bus
02	Renault Master Ambulance
03	Blaze Blaster
04	Food Truck
05	Street Sweeper
06	Fisker Karma EVer
07	SWAT Truck
08	Porsche 911 GT3
09	Urban Tow Truck
10	Batmobile
11	’66 Dodge A-100 Pickup
12	Austin Mini Cooper 1275S (1964)
13	1955 Cadillac Fleetwood
14	Jaguar XK 120SE (1954)
15	Chevy Bel Air Convertible
16	’69 Camaro SS 396 Convertible
17	Classic Seagrave Fire Engine
18	’56 Buick Century Police Car
19	’43 Jeep Willys
20	’63 Cadillac Ambulance
21	Torque Titan
22	Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Police
23	Whiplash
24	Porsche Cayenne Turbo
25	MB423 : Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet
26	Highway Maintenance Truck
27	Blaze Blitzer
28	Express Delivery
29	Dodge Viper GTS-R Concept
30	2008 Ford E-350 Ambulance
31	Amphi Flyer
32	Ice Cream Van
33	Baja Bandit
34	2000 Corvette Convertible
35	VW Type 34 Karmann Ghia Convertible
36	2013 Ford Explorer Police
37	Tractor Plow
38	Turn Tamer
39	GMC School Bus
40	Chevy Van
41	Ground Grinder
42	Dump Dozer
43	Trail Tipper
44	Water Hauler
45	All Terrain Crane
46	Load Lifter
47	Dodge Ram SRT-10
48	Road Roller
49	Jeep Rescue Concept
50	Ground Breaker
51	Flame Smasher
52	Cadillac CTS Wagon
53	1999 Chevrolet Silverado
54	MBX Motor Home
55	2007 Ford Shelby GT500
56	MBX 4×4
57	Tractor
58	Ford Taurus Police Interceptor
59	Land Rover Defender 110
60	Baja Bullet
61	Range Rover Evoque
62	TVR Tuscan S
63	Audi R8
64	2012 Dodge Charger Police Interceptor
65	MINI Cooper S Convertible
66	Rescue Helicopter
67	Pierce Dash Fire Engine
68	Austin FX London Taxi
69	Power Lift
70	Utility Truck
71	’76 International Scout 4×4
72	2012 Ford Explorer Interceptor
73	4×4 Scrambulance
74	Terrain Trouncer
75	Frost Fighter
76	Skidster
77	Ford F-550 Super Duty Fire Truck
78	1972 Lotus Europa Special
79	Pit King
80	Dune Dog
81	International MXT-MVA
82	Volkswagen Thing Type 181
83	Sahara Survivor
84	Oshkosh M-ATV
85	Sand Shredder
86	Road Tripper
87	Questor
88	4×4 Buggy
89	Volkswagen Saveiro Cross (2011)
90	1968-Toyota Land Cruiser (FJ40)
91	Vantom
92	Blizzard Buster
93	Mission Helicopter
94	Subaru Impreza Police
95	2006 Fire Engine
96	Scraper
97	Hummer H2 SUV Concept
98	Quick Sander
99	Desert Thunder V16
100	Coyote 500
101	Deep Diver
102	Isuzu Amigo
103	Mitsubishi Eclipse
104	Opel Speedster
105	Aqua King
106	Sowing Machine
107	MBX Coupe
108	Tractor Shovel
109	Rescue Boat
110	’78 Dodge Monaco Police Car
111	BMW 1M
112	BMW R1200 GS Motorcycle
113	Road Raider
114	BMW R1200 RT-8 Police Motorcycle
115	Jeep Wrangler Superlift
116	ATV 6×6
117	Jeep Willys Concept
118	Rock Shocker
119	2006 Dune Buggy
120	Ford F-150 SVT Raptor

Tags 4x4 Buggy, All Terrain Crane, Ambulance, Amphi-Flyer, Aqua King, ATV 6x6, Audi, Austin, Baja, Batmobile, Blaze, Blaze Buster, Blizzard Buster, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Cooper, Corvette, Coyote 500, Deep Diver, Desert Thunder, Dodge, Dump Dozer, Dune Buggy, Dune Dog, Express Delivery, Fire Engine, Fisker, Flame Smasher, Food Truck, Ford, Frost Fighter, GMC, Ground Breaker, Ground Grinder, Helicopter, Hummer, Ice Cream, International, Isuzu, Jaguar, Jeep, Karmann, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Load Lifter, London Taxi, Lotus, MBX 4x4, MBX Coupe, MBX Motor Home, Mini, Mitsubishi, Motorcycle, Opel, Oshkosh, Pit King, Porsche, Power Lift, Questor, Quick Sander, Range Rover, Renault, Rescue, Road Raider, Road Roller, Road Tripper, Rock Shocker, Sahara Survivor, Sand Shredder, Scrambulance, Scraper, Seagrave, Shelby, Skidster, Sowing Machine, Street Sweeper, SWAT, Terrain Trouncer, Torque Titan, Toyota, Tractor, Tractor Plow, Trail Tipper, Turn Tamer, TVR, Two Story Bus, Urban Tow Truck, Utility Truck, Vantom, Volkswagen, VW, Water Hauler, Whiplash, Willys

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1982 : Matchbox 1 – 75 Series

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Box	USA Blister	ROW Blister

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Dodge Challenger
02	S2 Buccaneer Jet
03	Porsche 930 Turbo
04	57 Chevy
05	US Mail Truck
05 (Europe)	Jeep 4×4
06	Mercedes Benz 350SL Convertible
07	Volkswagen Golf
08	De Tomaso Pantera
08 (Europe)	Rover SD1 3500
09	Ford Escort RS 2000
10	Gran Fury Police Car
11	Car Transporter
12	Citroen CX
13	GMC Snorkel Fire Engine
14	Monteverdi Rallye Royale
14 (Europe)	Leyland Articulated Tanker
15	Lansing Bagnall Fork Lift Truck
16	Pontiac Trans Am
17	The Londoner
18	Hondarora Motorcycle
19	Cement Truck
19 (Europe)	Peterbilt Cement Truck
20	Range Rover Police Patrol
21	Renault 5TL
22	Blaze Buster Fire Engine
23	Atlas Dump Truck
24	Diesel Shunter
25	Toyota Celica
25 (Europe)	Audi Quattro
26	Site Dumper
26 (Europe)	Volvo Cable Truck
27	Swing Wing Jet
28	Lincoln Continental Mk V
28 (Europe)	Formula 5000
29	Tractor Shovel
30	Leyland Articulated Truck
31	Caravan
32	Atlas Excavator
33	Honda 750 Police Motorcycle
34	Chevrolet Pro Stocker
35	Fandango
35 (Europe)	Volvo Zoo Truck
36	Refuse Truck
37	Skip Truck
37 (Europe)	Talbot Matra Rancho
38	Ford Camper
38 (Europe)	1930 Ford Model ‘A’ Van
39	Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
40	Bedford Horse Box
41	Chevrolet Ambulance
42	Mercedes Container Truck
42 (Europe)	1957 Ford Thunderbird
43	0-4-0 Steam Loco
44	Railway Passenger Coach
44 (Europe)	MB102 : 4×4 Chevy Van
45	BMW 3.0 CSL
45 (Europe)	Kenworth Aerodyne Cabover
46	Ford Tractor
47	Pannier Locomotive
47 (Europe)	Jaguar SS100
48	Sambron Fork Lift Truck
49	Crane Truck
50	Harley Davidson Sportster
51	Combine Harvester
51 (Europe)	Pontiac Firebird SE
52	BMW M1 (without Spoiler)
53	Jeep CJ6
53 (Europe)	Ford Flareside Pick-Up
54	Mobile Home
54 (Europe)	NASA Tracking Vehicle
55	Ford Cortina Mk IV
56	Mercedes Benz 450SEL
57	Wildlife Truck
57 (Europe)	Carmichael Commando
58	Faun Dump Truck
59	Porsche 928
60	Holden Pick Up
60 (Europe)	Piston Popper
61	Wreck Truck
61 (Europe)	Peterbilt Wreck Truck
62	Chevrolet Corvette
63	Freeway Gas Tanker
63 (Europe)	4×4 Open Back Truck
64	Caterpillar Bulldozer
65	Airport Coach
66	Ford Transit
66 (Europe)	Super Boss
67	Datsun 260Z
68	Chevrolet Van
69	Armoured Truck
70	Ferrari 308 GTB
71	Dodge Cattle Truck
72	Bomag Road Roller
72 (Europe)	Dodge Delivery Truck
73	Model A Ford
74	Cougar Villager
74 (Europe)	Fiat 131 Abarth
75	Seasprite Helicopter
75 (Europe)	Helicopter
76	Mustang GT350

Tags Airport, Atlas, Audi, Bedford, Blaze, BMW, Bomag, Buccaneer, Caravan, Carmichael, Caterpillar, Cement, Chevrolet, Citroen, Coach, Combine, Cougar, Crane, Datsun, DeTomaso, Diesel, Dodge, Fandango, Faun, Ferrari, Fiat, Fire Engine, Ford, Formula 5000, Freeway, GMC, Gran Fury, Harley Davidson, Harvester, Helicopter, Holden, Honda, Jaguar, Jeep, Kenworth, Lansing-Bagnall, Leyland, Lincoln, Locomotive, Londoner, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Mobile, Monteverdi, Mustang, NASA, Pannier, Peterbilt, Piston Popper, Pontiac, Porsche, Railway, Range Rover, Refuse, Renault, Rolls Royce, Rover, S2, Sambron, Seasprite, Shunter, Site Dumper, Skip Truck, Steam, Super Boss, Swing Wing, Talbot, Toyota, Tractor, Transporter, US Mail, Volkswagen, Volvo, VW, Wildlife, Wreck

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1981 : Matchbox 1 – 75 Series

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Box	Blister

German Blister	USA Blister	ROW Blister

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Dodge Challenger
02	S2 Buccaneer Jet
03	Porsche 930 Turbo
04	57 Chevy
05	US Mail Truck
06	Mercedes Benz 350SL Convertible
07	Volkswagen Golf
08	De Tomaso Pantera
09	Ford Escort RS 2000
10	Gran Fury Police Car
11	Car Transporter
12	Citroen CX
13	GMC Snorkel Fire Engine
14	Monteverdi Rallye Royale
15	Lansing Bagnall Fork Lift Truck
16	Pontiac Trans Am
17	The Londoner
18	Hondarora Motorcycle
19	Cement Truck
20	Range Rover Police Patrol
21	Renault 5TL
22	Blaze Buster Fire Engine
23	Atlas Dump Truck
24	Diesel Shunter
25	Toyota Celica
25 (Europe)	Flat Car & Container
26	Site Dumper
27	Swing Wing Jet
28	Lincoln Continental Mk V
29	Tractor Shovel
30	Leyland Articulated Truck
31	Caravan
32	Atlas Excavator
33	Honda 750 Police Motorcycle
34	Chevrolet Pro Stocker
35	Fandango
36	Refuse Truck
37	Skip Truck
38	Ford Camper
39	Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
40	Bedford Horse Box
41	Chevrolet Ambulance
42	Mercedes Container Truck
43	0-4-0 Steam Loco
44	Railway Passenger Coach
45	BMW 3.0 CSL
46	Ford Tractor
47	Pannier Locomotive
48	Sambron Fork Lift Truck
49	Crane Truck
50	Harley Davidson Sportster
51	Combine Harvester
52	BMW M1 (without Spoiler)
53	Jeep CJ6
54	Mobile Home
55	Ford Cortina Mk IV
56	Mercedes Benz 450SEL
57	Wildlife Truck
58	Faun Dump Truck
59	Porsche 928
60	Holden Pick Up
61	Wreck Truck
62	Chevrolet Corvette
63	Freeway Gas Tanker
64	Caterpillar Bulldozer
65	Airport Coach
66	Ford Transit
67	Datsun 260Z
68	Chevrolet Van
69	Armoured Truck
70	Ferrari 308 GTB
71	Dodge Cattle Truck
72	Bomag Road Roller
73	Model A Ford
74	Cougar Villager
75	Seasprite Helicopter
76	Mustang GT350

Tags Airport, Atlas, Bedford, Blaze, BMW, Bomag, Buccaneer, Caravan, Caterpillar, Cement, Chevrolet, Citroen, Combine, Container, Cougar, Crane, Datsun, DeTomaso, Diesel, Dodge, Fandango, Faun, Ferrari, Fire Engine, Flat Car, Ford, Freeway, GMC, Gran Fury, Harley Davidson, Harvester, Holden, Honda, Jeep, Lansing-Bagnall, Leyland, Lincoln, Locomotive, Londoner, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Mobile, Monteverdi, Mustang, Pannier, Pontiac, Porsche, Railway, Range Rover, Refuse, Renault, Rolls Royce, S2, Sambron, Seasprite, Shunter, Site Dumper, Skip Truck, Steam, Swing Wing, Toyota, Tractor, Transporter, US Mail, Volkswagen, VW, Wildlife, Wreck

Miniatures

1980 : Matchbox 1-75 Series

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Again this year there are some minor differences in the vehicles released in certain markets. This year Australia had its own special releases, but instead of being different releases within the 1-75 range they were in addition to it making a 1-79 range for the Australian market.

Box	Blister

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Dodge Challenger
02	Hovercraft
03	Porsche 930 Turbo
04	57 Chevy
05	US Mail Truck
06	Mercedes Benz 350SL Convertible
07	Volkswagen Golf
08	De Tomaso Pantera
09	Ford Escort RS 2000
10	Gran Fury Police Car
11	Car Transporter
12	Citroen CX
13	GMC Snorkel Fire Engine
14	Mini Ha Ha
15	Lansing Bagnall Fork Lift Truck
16	Badger (Communication Truck)
17	The Londoner
18	Hondarora Motorcycle
19	Cement Truck
20	Range Rover Police Patrol
21	Renault 5TL
22	Blaze Buster Fire Engine
23	Atlas Dump Truck
24	Diesel Shunter
25	Flat Car & Container
26	Site Dumper
27	Lamborghini Countach
28	Lincoln Continental Mk V
29	Tractor Shovel
30	Swamp Rat
31	Caravan
32	Field Gun
33	Honda 750 Police Motorcycle
34	Vantastic
35	Fandango
36	Formula 5000
37	Skip Truck
38	Jeep
39	Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
40	Bedford Horse Box
41	Chevrolet Ambulance
42	Mercedes Container Truck
43	0-4-0 Steam Loco
44	Railway Passenger Coach
45	BMW 3.0 CSL
46	Ford Tractor
47	Pannier Locomotive
48	Sambron Fork Lift Truck
49	Crane Truck
50	Articulated Dump Truck
51	Combine Harvester
52	Police Launch
53	Jeep CJ6
54	Mobile Home
55	Ford Cortina Mk IV
56	Mercedes Benz 450SEL
57	Wildlife Truck
58	Faun Dump Truck
59	Porsche 928
60	Holden Pick Up
61	Wreck Truck
62	Chevrolet Corvette
63	Freeway Gas Tanker
64	Caterpillar Bulldozer
65	Airport Coach
66	Ford Transit
67	Datsun 260Z
68	Chevrolet Van
69	Armoured Truck
70	Self Propelled Gun
71	Dodge Cattle Truck
72	Bomag Road Roller
73	Model A Ford
74	Cougar Villager
75	Seasprite Helicopter
76 (Australia)	Mazda RX7
77 (Australia)	Toyota Celica
78 (Australia)	Datsun 280ZX
79 (Australia)	Dodge Challenger

Tags Airport, Atlas, Badger, Bedford, Blaze, BMW, Bomag, Caravan, Caterpillar, Cement, Chevrolet, Citroen, Coach, Combine, Container, Cougar, Crane, Datsun, DeTomaso, Diesel, Dodge, Fandango, Faun, Field Gun, Fire Engine, Flat Car, Ford, Formula 5000, Freeway, GMC, Gran Fury, Harvester, Holden, Honda, Hovercraft, Jeep, Lamborghini, Lansing-Bagnall, Launch, Lincoln, Locomotive, Londoner, Mazda, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Mobile, Pannier, Police, Porsche, Railway, Range Rover, Renault, Rolls Royce, Sambron, Seasprite, Self Propelled, Shunter, Site Dumper, Skip Truck, Steam, Swamp Rat, Toyota, Tractor, Transporter, US Mail, Vantastic, Volkswagen, VW, Wildlife, Wreck

Miniatures

1979 : Matchbox Superfast

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Box (Germany)	Box	Blister

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Dodge Challenger
02	Hovercraft
03	Porsche 930 Turbo
04	Pontiac Firebird
05	Seafire Boat
06	Mercedes Benz 350SL Convertible
07	Volkswagen Golf
08	De Tomaso Pantera
09	Ford Escort RS 2000
10	Gran Fury Police Car
11	Car Transporter
12	Big Bull
13	GMC Snorkel Fire Engine
14	Mini Ha Ha
15	Lansing Bagnall Fork Lift Truck
16	Badger (Communication Truck)
17	The Londoner
18	Hondarora Motorcycle
19	Cement Truck
20	Range Rover Police Patrol
21	Renault 5TL
22	Blaze Buster Fire Engine
23	Atlas Dump Truck
24	Diesel Shunter
25	Flat Car & Container
26	Site Dumper
27	Lamborghini Countach
28	Lincoln Continental Mk V
29	Tractor Shovel
30	Swamp Rat
31	Caravan
32	Field Gun
33	Honda 750 Police Motorcycle
34	Vantastic
35	Fandango
36	Formula 5000
37	Skip Truck
38	Jeep
39	Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
40	Bedford Horse Box
41	Chevrolet Ambulance
42	Mercedes Container Truck
43	0-4-0 Steam Loco
44	Railway Passenger Coach
45	BMW 3.0 CSL
46	Ford Tractor
47	Pannier Locomotive
48	Sambron Fork Lift Truck
49	Crane Truck
50	Articulated Dump Truck
51	Combine Harvester
52	Police Launch
53	Jeep CJ6
54	Personnel Carrier
55	Ford Cortina Mk IV
56	Mercedes Benz 450SEL
57	Wildlife Truck
58	Faun Dump Truck
59	Planet Scout
60	Holden Pick Up
61	Wreck Truck
62	Chevrolet Corvette
63	Freeway Gas Tanker
64	Fire Chief Car
65	Airport Coach
66	Ford Transit
67	Datsun 260Z
68	Chevrolet Van
69	Armoured Truck
70	Self Propelled Gun
71	Dodge Cattle Truck
72	Bomag Road Roller
73	Weasel Armoured Car
74	Cougar Villager
75	Seasprite Helicopter

Tags Airport, Atlas, Badger, Bedford, Big Bull, Blaze, BMW, Bomag, Caravan, Cement, Chevrolet, Coach, Combine, Container, Cougar, Crane, Datsun, DeTomaso, Diesel, Dodge, Fandango, Faun, Field Gun, Fire Chief, Fire Engine, Flat Car, Ford, Formula 5000, Freeway, GMC, Gran Fury, Harvester, Holden, Honda, Hovercraft, Jeep, Lamborghini, Lansing-Bagnall, Launch, Lincoln, Locomotive, Londoner, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Motorcycle, Pannier, Passenger, Planet Scout, Police, Pontiac, Porsche, Railway, Range Rover, Renault, Road Roller, Rolls Royce, Sambron, Seafire, Seasprite, Self Propelled, Shunter, Site Dumper, Skip Truck, Steam, Swamp Rat, Tractor, Transporter, Vantastic, Volkswagen, VW, Weasel, Wildlife, Wreck

Miniatures

1978 : Matchbox Superfast

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Box	Blister (ROW)

No.	Description	<click to enlarge>
01	Dodge Challenger
02	Hovercraft
03	Monteverdi Hai
04	Pontiac Firebird
05	Seafire Boat
06	Mercedes Benz 350SL Convertible
07	Volkswagen Golf
08	De Tomaso Pantera
09	Ford Escort RS 2000
10	Piston Popper
11	Car Transporter
12	Big Bull
13	GMC Snorkel Fire Engine
14	Mini Ha Ha
15	Lansing Bagnall Fork Lift Truck
16	Badger (Communication Truck)
17	The Londoner
18	Hondarora Motorcycle
19	Cement Truck
20	Range Rover Police Patrol
21	Road Roller
22	Blaze Buster Fire Engine
23	Atlas Dump Truck
24	Diesel Shunter
25	Flat Car & Container
26	Site Dumper
27	Lamborghini Countach
28	Stoat
29	Tractor Shovel
30	Swamp Rat
31	Caravan
32	Field Gun
33	Honda 750 Police Motorcycle
34	Vantastic
35	Fandango
36	Formula 5000
37	Skip Truck
38	Jeep
39	Clipper
40	Bedford Horse Box
41	Chevrolet Ambulance
42	Mercedes Container Truck
43	Dragon Wheels
44	Ford Boss Mustang
45	BMW 3.0 CSL
46	Stretcha Fetcha
47	Beach Hopper
48	Sambron Fork Lift Truck
49	Crane Truck
50	Articulated Dump Truck
51	Combine Harvester
52	Police Launch
53	Jeep CJ6
54	Personnel Carrier
55	Hellraiser
56	Hi-Tailer
57	Wildlife Truck
58	Faun Dump Truck
59	Planet Scout
60	Holden Pick Up
61	Wreck Truck
62	Renault 17TL
63	Freeway Gas Tanker
64	Fire Chief Car
65	Airport Coach
66	Ford Transit
67	Datsun 260Z
68	Cosmobile
69	Turbo Fury
70	Self Propelled Gun
71	Dodge Cattle Truck
72	SRN6 Hovercraft
73	Weasel Armoured Car
74	Toe Joe
75	Seasprite Helicopter

Tags Airport, Atlas, Badger, Beach, Bedford, Big Bull, Blaze, BMW, Caravan, Cement, Chevrolet, Clipper, Cosmobile, Crane, Datsun, DeTomaso, Diesel, Dodge, Dragon, Fandango, Faun, Field Gun, Fire Chief, Fire Engine, Flat Car, Ford, Formula 5000, Freeway, GMC, Harvester, Hellraiser, Hi-Tailer, Holden, Honda, Hovercraft, Jeep, Lamborghini, Lansing-Bagnall, Launch, Londoner, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Monteverdi, Personnel, Piston Popper, Planet Scout, Police, Pontiac, Range Rover, Renault, Road Roller, Sambron, Seafire, Seasprite, Self Propelled, Shunter, Site Dumper, Skip Truck, Stoat, Stretcha, Swamp Rat, Toe Joe, Tractor, Transporter, Turbo, Vantastic, Volkswagen, VW, Weasel, Wildlife, Wreck