In 1984 a range of MB102 : 4×4 Chevy Vans were produced for special release in the Japanese market. Each van was White with a black base, blue windows and Maltese Cross wheels; the tampo print on each model consisted of a orange and black stripe with the Giants name and then name & number of a player & the team logo.
Counter Display | |
There are nine models in total for this collection 8 with players name and the team van. The stripes and the word ”Giants” were tampo printed; the players name & number and the team logo were added to the van with a paper label.
Each van had the team logo on one side with the player details on the opposite side. On the base of each model was a mettalic label that read ‘© Tokyo Yomiuri Giants’ with their YG logo in the centre.
Player | Number | <click to enlarge> |
Matsumoto | 2 | |
Shinozuka | 6 | |
Hara | 8 | |
Yamakura | 15 | |
Sadaoka | 20 | |
Nakahata | 24 | |
Nishimoto | 26 | |
Egawa | 30 |
Each model was available only from the counter top display and did not come in a separate box like other releases.