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Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys The First Forty Years

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2nd hand book, good condition (minor foxing on first and last pages, otherwise very good condition, see images)

Discover the ultimate guide for diecast collectors with Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys: The First Forty Years. Written by renowned experts Kevin McGimpsey and Stewart Orr, this comprehensive 286-page paperback is the definitive resource for identifying, valuing, and cataloging classic Matchbox models from 1953 to 1993.

Whether you are a seasoned investor or a passionate hobbyist, this meticulously researched book provides invaluable insights into the history, production variations, and rare releases that defined the first four decades of the iconic Matchbox brand. Packed with essential data and historical context, it is an indispensable addition to any model car enthusiast's library.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Chronologically documents the first forty years of Matchbox diecast production.

  • Expert Authorship: Compiled by leading authorities Kevin McGimpsey and Stewart Orr.

  • Collector's Essential: Ideal for identifying rare variants, verifying authenticity, and tracking model histories.

  • Detailed Format: 286 pages of high-quality reference material in a durable paperback format.

Additional Info

Condition: Used

Author: Kevin McGimpsey, Stewart Orr

Title: Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys The First Forty Years

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 286

Publication Year: 1989

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Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, blue cover with vehicle display and hand
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, back cover with blue panel and Matchbox logo
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with blank gray pages
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open cover showing title and logo on page
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with yellow vehicle grid and title
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open contents pages with headings and numbered sections
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open text pages with black-and-white photos
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with illustrated vehicles and captions
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open page with grouped matchboxes and title text
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with vehicle photos on left and right
Collector book opened to dense text with a color diecast vehicles lineup on the right.
Diecast collector book opened; left page of text and right page with small vehicle photos.
Collector book opened to two illustrated panels featuring rows of toy cars and trucks.
Diecast collector book opened with line diagrams on the left and boxed toy cars on the right.
Collector book opened; right page shows the heading “The Other 11 Ranges” above text.
Diecast collector book open to two blank pages.
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, blue cover with vehicle display and hand
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, back cover with blue panel and Matchbox logo
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with blank gray pages
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open cover showing title and logo on page
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with yellow vehicle grid and title
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open contents pages with headings and numbered sections
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open text pages with black-and-white photos
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with illustrated vehicles and captions
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open page with grouped matchboxes and title text
  • Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with vehicle photos on left and right
  • Collector book opened to dense text with a color diecast vehicles lineup on the right.
  • Diecast collector book opened; left page of text and right page with small vehicle photos.
  • Collector book opened to two illustrated panels featuring rows of toy cars and trucks.
  • Diecast collector book opened with line diagrams on the left and boxed toy cars on the right.
  • Collector book opened; right page shows the heading “The Other 11 Ranges” above text.
  • Diecast collector book open to two blank pages.
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, blue cover with vehicle display and hand
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, back cover with blue panel and Matchbox logo
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with blank gray pages
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open cover showing title and logo on page
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with yellow vehicle grid and title
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open contents pages with headings and numbered sections
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open text pages with black-and-white photos
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with illustrated vehicles and captions
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open page with grouped matchboxes and title text
Matchbox diecast toy collecting book, open spread with vehicle photos on left and right
Collector book opened to dense text with a color diecast vehicles lineup on the right.
Diecast collector book opened; left page of text and right page with small vehicle photos.
Collector book opened to two illustrated panels featuring rows of toy cars and trucks.
Diecast collector book opened with line diagrams on the left and boxed toy cars on the right.
Collector book opened; right page shows the heading “The Other 11 Ranges” above text.
Diecast collector book open to two blank pages.
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