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Matchbox cars are icons of childhood, so it might surprise you that some of them are worth quite a bit of money. ... Lesney Products intended to sell these much bigger vehicles at Christmas, ...
Lesney would soon become famous as the makers of Matchbox cars. But, first, the company’s two owners at the time, Jack Odell and Leslie Smith, brushed off a toy design they had never put into ...
AN IMPRESSIVE Matchbox toy fan boasts one of Britain’s largest collections of the toy car and is selling them for an eye-watering sum. Terry Kneeshaw, from Darlington, County Durham, is selli… ...
Toy car brand Matchbox has recreated the King’s Gold State Coach in miniature to celebrate the coronation. The tiny diecast model is a 1:64 replica of the 261-year-old carriage which will carry ...
Below are the nine most valuable Matchbox cars sold on eBay so far this year, all worth at least £500, and one which went for more than £2,000 at auction in November 2024.
Toy car brand Matchbox has recreated the King’s Gold State Coach in ... London-based diecasting business Lesney sold more than one million of its 11.8cm coronation coaches produced in 1952 ...