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Models of Yesteryear

1964 : Models of Yesteryear

 

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1911 Ford Model ‘T’ Car Matchbox Models of Yesteryear : Y01-2-01 : 1911 Ford Model 'T' Car Matchbox - New Model
02 1911 Renault 2 Seater
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon
05 1929 4½ Litre Bentley
06 1926 Type 35 Bugatti
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1914 Sunbeam Motorcycle with Milford Sidecar
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine
10 1928 Mercedes Benz 36-220 Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y10-2-03 1928 Mercedes Benz 36-220
11 1912 Packard Landaulet Matchbox - New Model
12 Horse Drawn Bus
13 American 4-4-0 Locomotive
14 Duke of Connaught Locomotive
15 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost
16 1904 Spyker Veteran Automobile

 

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Models of Yesteryear

1963 : Models of Yesteryear

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 Renault 2 Seater Matchbox - New Model
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon
05 1929 4½ Litre Bentley
06 1926 Type 35 Bugatti
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1914 Sunbeam Motorcycle with Milford Sidecar
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine
10 1928 Mercedes Benz 36-220 Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y10-2-01 1928 Mercedes Benz 36-220 Matchbox - New Model
11 Aveling & Porter Steam Roller
12 Horse Drawn Bus
13 American 4-4-0 Locomotive
14 Duke of Connaught Locomotive
15 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost
16 1904 Spyker Veteran Automobile

 

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Models of Yesteryear

1962 : Models of Yesteryear

With the addition of the Y16-1 Spyker Veteran this took the total of Yesteryears to 16; the range with changes would remain at this level right up till its re-introduction in 1974

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon
05 1929 4½ Litre Bentley Matchbox - New Model
06 1926 Type 35 Bugatti
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1914 Sunbeam Motorcycle with Milford Sidecar Matchbox - New Model
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine
10 1908 Grand Prix Mercedes
11 Aveling & Porter Steam Roller
12 Horse Drawn Bus
13 American 4-4-0 Locomotive
14 Duke of Connaught Locomotive
15 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost
16 1904 Spyker Veteran Automobile Matchbox - New Model
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Models of Yesteryear

1961 : Models of Yesteryear

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1905 Shand Mason Horse Drawn Fire Engine
05 1929 LeMans Bentley
06 1926 Type 35 Bugatti Matchbox - New Model
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1926 Morris Cowley Bullnose
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine
10 1908 Grand Prix Mercedes
11 Aveling & Porter Steam Roller
12 Horse Drawn Bus
13 American 4-4-0 Locomotive
14 Duke of Connaught Locomotive
15 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost
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Models of Yesteryear

1960 : Models of Yesteryear

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1905 Shand Mason Horse Drawn Fire Engine Matchbox - New Model
05 1929 LeMans Bentley
06 1916 AEC ‘Y’ Type Lorry
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1926 Morris Cowley Bullnose
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine
10 1908 Grand Prix Mercedes
11 Aveling & Porter Steam Roller
12 Horse Drawn Bus
13 American 4-4-0 Locomotive
14 Duke of Connaught Locomotive
15 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Matchbox - New Model
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Models of Yesteryear

1959 : Models of Yesteryear

 

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon Y04-1-04 : 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon
05 1929 LeMans Bentley
06 1916 AEC ‘Y’ Type Lorry
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1926 Morris Cowley Bullnose
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine
10 1908 Grand Prix Mercedes Matchbox - New Model
11 Aveling & Porter Steam Roller Matchbox - New Model
12 Horse Drawn Bus Matchbox - New Model
13 American 4-4-0 Locomotive Matchbox - New Model
14 Duke of Connaught Locomotive Matchbox - New Model
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1958 : Models of Yesteryear

Once again the range expands with the addition of 2 new models bringing the 1958 total to 9

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon Y04-1-02 : 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon
05 1929 LeMans Bentley
06 1916 AEC ‘Y’ Type Lorry
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van
08 1926 Morris Cowley Bullnose Matchbox - New Model
09 Fowler Showman’s Engine Matchbox - New Model
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1957 : Models of Yesteryear

1957 the Yesteryear range was expanded to 7 models

 

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine  
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon Y04-1-02 : 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon
05 1929 LeMans Bentley Matchbox - New Model
06 1916 AEC ‘Y’ Type Lorry Matchbox - New Model
07 1918  4 Ton Leyland Van Matchbox - New Model
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1956 : Models of Yesteryear

With the success of the ”Matchbox Series” of miniature vehicles Lesney decided to make some larger scaled models based on old vintage vehicles which were somewhat of a passion for Jack Odell.

Issue No.  Model Name < click to enlarge >  
01 1925 Allchin Traction Engine   Matchbox - New Model
02 1911 ‘B’ Type London Bus Matchbox - New Model
03 1907 London ‘E’ Class Tramcar Matchbox - New Model
04 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon Y04-1-01 : 1928 Sentinel Steam Wagon Matchbox - New Model