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Versions[]
The Leyland Titan London bus has been issued in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color/ Type | Interior color | Wheel Type | Toy Number(s) | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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MB17 | 1982 1983 |
1-75 | Red | LAKER Skytrain | Black / Plastic | White | England | ||||
N/A | 1982 | Promotional | Green | Chesterfield Transport Centenary 1882-1982 | Black / Plastic | White | England | ||||
MB51 (USA) MB17 (ROW) |
1983 | 1-75 | Red | MATCHBOX LONDON BUS | Black / Plastic | White | England | ||||
1984 | Macau | ||||||||||
N/A | 1984 | Promotional | Red | York Festival & Mystery Plays | Black / Plastic | White | England | ||||
N/A | 1984 | Promotional | White & Black | Torvale Fisher Engineering Limited | Black / Plastic | White | Macau | ||||
MB51 (USA) MB17 (ROW) |
1985 | 1-75 | Red | You'll love New York | Black / Plastic | White | Macau | ||||
MB17 (ROW) | 1986 | China | ROW only | ||||||||
MB17 (ROW) | 1986 1987 |
1-75 | Red | AROUND LONDON TOUR-BUS (round label) | Black / Plastic | White | China | LEYLAND TITAN on base, rear grille with 7 lines, small taillights |
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1988 1989 1990 |
AROUND LONDON TOUR-BUS (rectangle label) | ||||||||||
MB28 (USA) MB17 (ROW) |
1990 1991 |
rear grille with 4 lines, large taillights | |||||||||
N/A | 1987 | Promotional | White | MICA, Matchbox International Collectors Association | Black / Plastic | Red | China | ||||
N/A | 1990 | Promotional: Toy Fair Nuremberg | Red | 123, abc, My First Matchbox, Nürnberg 1990 | Black / Plastic | Yellow | Yellow, blue hubs |
China | |||
N/A | 1990 1991 |
My First Matchbox | Red | 123, abc | Black / Plastic | Yellow-orange | Yellow, blue hubs |
China | rear grille with 7 lines, small taillights | ||
rear grille with 4 lines, large taillights | |||||||||||
1992 | Yellow |
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MB17 (ROW) | 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 |
1-75 | Red | LONDON-WIDE, TOUR-BUS | Black / Plastic | White | China | ROW only | |||
N/A | 1992 | Promotional | Red | Markfield Project, Support Appeal ´92 | Black / Plastic | White | China | ||||
MB01 (Japan) | 1993 | 1-75 | Red, white & green | Takashimaya | Black / Plastic | White | China | ||||
MB74 (USA) | 2000 | 1-75/100:
On Tour 4/5 |
Red | Concorde Jet, Roman Colliseum, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Sydney Opera house, 'Matchbox 2000' logo at front | Black / Plastic | White | 96369 (USA) | China | USA only | ||
MB74 (USA) MB54 (ROW) |
1-75 | Concorde Jet, Roman Colliseum, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Sydney Opera house | 96369 (USA) 96211 (ROW) | ||||||||
N/A | 2000 | Promotional: Fanta | Orange | Enjoy Fanta | Black / Plastic | White | China | ||||
MB2 | 2002 | 1-75: Hometown Heroes 2/4 (USA), (INT) | Red | Union Jack Tours, Union Jack flag, Silhouettes of Big Ben and London Bridge, '50' logo on roof | Dark Blue / Plastic | Light Gray | 95198 (USA) 95804 (INT) | China | |||
Union Jack Tours, Union Jack flag, Silhouettes of Big Ben and London Bridge |