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==Matchbox Series No. 1-42==
 
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|Tipping tray
  
|Tipping tray
 
|Green with red dump tray
  
|Green with red dump tray
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|[[File:2_DUMPER_..jpg|thumb|left|104px]]
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|[[File:Dumper (2-B).jpg|100px]]
 
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|3-A
  
|3-A
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|Rotating barrel
  
|Rotating barrel
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|Light blue with red Wheels
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|Light blue with red wheels
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|[[File:3..jpg|thumb|left|104px]]
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|[[File:3..jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|4-B
  
|4-B
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|[[Massey Harris Tractor]]
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|[[Massey Harris Tractor (4-B)|Massey Harris Tractor]]
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|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|1957
  
 
|Massey-Harris
  
|Massey-Harris
 
|
  
|
 
|Red
  
|Red
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|[[File:4B.jpg|thumb|left|102px]]
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|[[File:4B.jpg|100px]]
 
|-
  
|-
 
|5-B
  
|5-B
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|[[London Bus B|London Bus]]
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|[[London Bus (5-B)|London Bus]]
 
|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
  
|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
 
|AEC
  
|AEC
 
|
  
|
 
|Red
  
|Red
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|[[File:1957_5B.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:1957_5B.jpg|100px]]
 
|-
  
|-
 
|6-A
  
|6-A
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|[[Euclid Dump Truck (6-A)|Quarry Truck]]
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|[[Euclid Dump Truck (6-A)|Euclid Dump Truck]]
 
|[[List of 1954 Matchbox|1954]]
  
|[[List of 1954 Matchbox|1954]]
 
|Euclid
  
|Euclid
 
|Tipping tray
  
|Tipping tray
 
|Orange & grey
  
|Orange & grey
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|[[File:6 QUARRY TRUCK.jpg|100px]]
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|[[File:Euclid Dump Truck (6-A).JPG|100px]]
 
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|7-A
  
|7-A
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|Orange
  
|Orange
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|[[File:DSC_3303.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3303.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|8-A
  
|8-A
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|Flexible tracks
  
|Flexible tracks
 
|Yellow
  
|Yellow
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|[[File:1955_8A_CATERPILLAR_TRACTOR.jpg|thumb|left|104px]]
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|[[File:1955_8A_CATERPILLAR_TRACTOR.jpg|100px]]
 
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|9-A
  
|9-A
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|Green
  
|Green
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|[[File:1955_12A_LAND_ROVER.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC 3311.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|13-A
  
|13-A
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|16-A
  
|16-A
 
|[[Transporter Trailer (16-A)|Transporter Trailer]]
  
|[[Transporter Trailer (16-A)|Transporter Trailer]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|1956
  
 
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|Drop-down ramp
  
|Drop-down ramp
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|Green
  
|Green
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|[[File:BedfordRemovalsGreen.jpg|100px]]
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|18-A
  
|18-A
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|Cream
  
|Cream
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|[[File:DSC_3320.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3320.jpg|100px]]
 
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|20-A
  
|20-A
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|21-A
  
|21-A
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|[[Long Distance Coach 21A|Long Distance Coach]]
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|[[Bedford Duple Luxury Coach (21-A)|Bedford Duple Luxury Coach]]
 
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
  
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
 
|Bedford
  
|Bedford
 
|
  
|
 
|Green
  
|Green
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|[[File:1956_21A_..jpg|thumb|left|104px]]
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|[[File:1956_21A_..jpg|100px]]
 
|-
  
|-
 
|22-A
  
|22-A
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|Red with white top
  
|Red with white top
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|[[File:DSC_3326.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3326.jpg|100px]]
 
|-
  
|-
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|23-A
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|23-B
 
|[[Berkeley Cavalier Caravan (23-B)|Berkeley Cavalier Caravan]]
  
|[[Berkeley Cavalier Caravan (23-B)|Berkeley Cavalier Caravan]]
 
|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
  
|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|Light blue
  
|Light blue
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|[[File:Berkeley_camper.jpg|100px]]
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|
  
 
|-
  
|-
 
|24-A
  
|24-A
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|[[Weatherill Hydraulic Excavator 24A|Weatherill Hydraulic Excavator]]
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|[[Weatherill Hydraulic Excavator (24-A)|Weatherill Hydraulic Excavator]]
 
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
  
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
 
|Weatherill
  
|Weatherill
 
|Movable bucket
  
|Movable bucket
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|Yellow
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|Orange
  
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|[[File:24a...jpg|thumb|left|104px]]
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|[[File:24a...jpg|100px]]
 
|-
  
|-
 
|25-A
  
|25-A
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|Blue
  
|Blue
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|[[File:DSC_3331.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3331.jpg|100px]]
 
|-
  
|-
 
|26-A
  
|26-A
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|[[ERF Concrete Truck|Concrete Truck]]
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|[[ERF Cement Mixer]]
 
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
  
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
 
|ERF
  
|ERF
 
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|Orange
  
|Orange
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|[[File:DSC_3334.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3334.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|27-A
  
|27-A
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|28-A
  
|28-A
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|[[Bedford Compressor Truck (1956)|Bedford Compressor Truck]]
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|[[Bedford Compressor Truck]]
 
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
  
|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
 
|Bedford
  
|Bedford
 
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|
 
|Yellow
  
|Yellow
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|[[File:28a.jpg|thumb|left|102px]]
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|[[File:28a.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|29-A
  
|29-A
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|Tan
  
|Tan
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|[[File:DSC_3340.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3340.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|30-A
  
|30-A
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|Gray-brown
  
|Gray-brown
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|[[File:DSC_3342.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3342.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|31-A
  
|31-A
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|Yellow
  
|Yellow
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|[[File:DSC_3343.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3343.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|32-A
  
|32-A
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|Cream
  
|Cream
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|[[File:DSC_3346.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3346.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|33-A
  
|33-A
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|[[Ford Zodiac MkII Sedan]]
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|[[Ford Zodiac Mk II Sedan]]
 
|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
  
|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
 
|Ford
  
|Ford
 
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|Green-blue
  
|Green-blue
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|[[File:1957_33A_FORD_ZODIAC_MKII_SEDAN.jpg|thumb|left|104px]]
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|[[File:1957_33A_FORD_ZODIAC_MKII_SEDAN.jpg|100px]]
 
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|34-A
  
|34-A
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|Blue
  
|Blue
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|[[File:DSC_3351.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|35-A
  
|35-A
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|Drop-down side door/ramp
  
|Drop-down side door/ramp
 
|Red and tan
  
|Red and tan
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|[[File:DSC_3355.jpg|thumb|left|100px]]
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|[[File:DSC_3355.jpg|100px]]
 
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|-
 
|36-A
  
|36-A
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|Light blue
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|[[File:DSC_3357.jpg|100px]]
 
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|37-A
  
|37-A
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|[[File:DSC_3361.jpg|100px]]
 
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|39-A
  
|39-A
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|Ford
 
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|Peach
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|Pink
  
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|[[File:39a.jpg|thumb|left|102px]]
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|[[File:39a.jpg|100px]]
 
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|40-A
  
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|[[File:0000a001aaaya6aa63_003.jpg|100px]]
 
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==Accesory Packs==
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{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
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|-
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! Series No.
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! Model Name
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! First Year Released
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! Brand
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! Notes / Features
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! Color
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! Photo
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|A-1
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|[[Esso Petrol Pumps (A-1)|Esso Petrol Pumps]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|Includes Esso sign
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|Red & white
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|[[File:Esso Petrol Pumps (A-1).jpg |100px]]
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|-
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|A-2
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|[[Matchbox Car Transporter (A-2)|Matchbox Car Transporter]]
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|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|Bedford
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|Removable trailer
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|Blue
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|[[File:Matchbox Car Transporter (A-2).jpg|100px]]
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|}
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==Major Packs==
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{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
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|-
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! Series No.
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! Model Name
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! First Year Released
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! Brand
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! Notes / Features
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! Color
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! Photo
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|-
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|M-1
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|[[Caterpillar Earthmover (M-1)|Caterpillar Earthmover]]
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|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|Caterpillar
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|
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|Yellow
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|[[File:MAJOR PACK No M1 CATERPILLAR EARTH SCRAPER - England - NM.jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|M-2
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|[[Bedford Articulated Truck (M-2)|Bedford Articulated Truck]]
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|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|Bedford
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|
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|Blue & cream
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|[[File:Bedford Articulated Truck (M-2).jpg |100px]]
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|}
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==Models of Yesteryear==
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{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
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|-
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! Series No. <ref name=McGimpsey>Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, pages 156 to 207</ref>
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! Model Name <ref name=McGimpsey/>
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! First Year Released <ref name=McGimpsey/>
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! Brand
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! Notes / Features
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! Color <ref name=McGimpsey/>
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! Photo
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|-
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|Y-1
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|[[Allchin 7 NHP Traction Engine (Y-1)|Allchin 7 NHP Traction Engine]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|Allchin
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|
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|Green
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|[[File:TractionEngine.jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|Y-2
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|[["B" Type Bus 1912-1920 (Y-2)|"B" Type Bus 1912-1920]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|AEC
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|Dewar's
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|Red
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|[[File:BTypeBus.jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|Y-3
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|[[1907 London E Class Tramcar (Y-3)|1907 London E Class Tramcar]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|
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|NEWS OF THE WORLD
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|Red
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|[[File:ETypeTram.jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|Y-4
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|[[Sentinel Steam Waggon (Y-4)|Sentinel Steam Waggon]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|Sentinel
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|SAND & GRAVEL SUPPLIES
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|Blue
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|[[File:SteamWagon.jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|Y-5
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|[[1929 4½ Litre Bentley (Y-5/1)|1929 4½ Litre Bentley]]
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|[[List of 1956 Matchbox|1956]]
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|Bentley
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|
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|Green
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|[[File:1929_Le_Mans_Bentley_(Y-5).jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|Y-6
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|[[AEC 1916-1921 (Y-6)|AEC 1916-1921]]
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|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|AEC
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|OSRAM LAMPS
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|Grey
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|[[File:AEClorry.jpg|100px]]
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|-
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|Y-7
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|[[4 Ton Leyland (Y-7)|4 Ton Leyland]]
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|[[List of 1957 Matchbox|1957]]
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|Leyland
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|W&R. JACOB & Co Ltd
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|Red
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|[[File:4-ton.jpg|100px]]
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|}
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==References==
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<references/>
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{{Lists}}
  
{{Lists}}
 
[[Category:Lists of Matchbox by Year|1957]]
  
[[Category:Lists of Matchbox by Year|1957]]
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[[Category:1957 Matchbox|1957]]

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Matchbox Series No. 1-42

Series No. Model Name First Year Released Brand Notes / Features Color Photo
1-B Road Roller 1956 Aveling-Barford Front roller pivots Green with red rollers Matchbox -1B Road Roller 1955 England
2-B Dumper 1957 Muir-Hill Tipping tray Green with red dump tray Dumper (2-B)
3-A Cement Mixer 1953 Rotating barrel Light blue with red wheels 3.
4-B Massey Harris Tractor 1957 Massey-Harris Red 4B
5-B London Bus 1957 AEC Red 1957 5B
6-A Euclid Dump Truck 1954 Euclid Tipping tray Orange & grey Euclid Dump Truck (6-A)
7-A Horse Drawn Milk Float 1954 Orange DSC 3303
8-A Caterpillar Tractor 1955 Caterpillar Flexible tracks Yellow 1955 8A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR
9-A Dennis Fire Escape 1955 Dennis Red 9...
10-B Scammell Scarab Mechanical Horse and Trailer 1957 Scammell Detachable trailer Red & brown Scammell Mechanical Horse and Trailer (10-B)
11-A ERF Petrol Tanker 1955 ERF Red Matchbox -11A Road Tanker 1955 England
12-A Land Rover 1955 Land Rover Green DSC 3311
13-A Wreck Truck 1955 Bedford Tan 13a
14-A Daimler Ambulance 1955 Daimler Cream 14a
15-A Diamond T Prime Mover 1956 Diamond T Orange 15A
16-A Transporter Trailer 1956 Drop-down ramp Tan 16a..
17-A Bedford Removals Van 1955 Bedford Green BedfordRemovalsGreen
18-A Caterpillar Bulldozer 1955 Caterpillar Flexible tracks Yellow & red 18a
19-A MG Sports Car 1956 MG Cream DSC 3320
20-A Heavy Lorry 1956 ERF Red 20a..
21-A Bedford Duple Luxury Coach 1956 Bedford Green 1956 21A .
22-A Vauxhall Cresta 1956 Vauxhall Red with white top DSC 3326
23-B Berkeley Cavalier Caravan 1957 Berkeley Light blue Berkeley camper
24-A Weatherill Hydraulic Excavator 1956 Weatherill Movable bucket Yellow 24a..
25-A Dunlop Van 1956 Bedford Blue DSC 3331
26-A ERF Cement Mixer 1956 ERF Orange DSC 3334
27-A Bedford Low Loader 1956 Bedford Detachable trailer Green with tan trailer 27a
28-A Bedford Compressor Truck 1956 Bedford Yellow 28a
29-A Bedford Milk Delivery Van 1956 Bedford Tan DSC 3340
30-A Ford Perfect 1956 Ford Gray-brown DSC 3342
31-A American Ford Station Wagon 1957 Ford Yellow DSC 3343
32-A Jaguar XK140 1957 Jaguar Cream File:DSC 3346.jpg
33-A Ford Zodiac Mk II Sedan 1957 Ford Green-blue 1957 33A FORD ZODIAC MKII SEDAN
34-A Volkswagen Microvan 1957 Volkswagen Blue DSC 3351
35-A Marshall Horse Box 1957 ERF Drop-down side door/ramp Red and tan DSC 3355
36-A Austin A50 1957 Austin Light blue DSC 3357
37-A Karrier Bantam 2 Ton 1957 Karrier Coca-Cola signage Yellow CocaCola 37a
38-A Karrier Refuse Collector 1957 Karrier Gray DSC 3361
39-A Ford Zodiac Convertible 1957 Ford Peach 39a
40-A Bedford 7 Ton Tipper 1957 Bedford Tipping tray with hinged tailgate Red with tan dump bed 40a
41-A D Type Jaguar 1957 Jaguar Dark green 41 a
42-A Bedford Evening News Van 1957 Bedford Yellow 0000a001aaaya6aa63 003

Accesory Packs

Series No. Model Name First Year Released Brand Notes / Features Color Photo
A-1 Esso Petrol Pumps 1956 Includes Esso sign Red & white Esso Petrol Pumps (A-1)
A-2 Matchbox Car Transporter 1957 Bedford Removable trailer Blue Matchbox Car Transporter (A-2)

Major Packs

Series No. Model Name First Year Released Brand Notes / Features Color Photo
M-1 Caterpillar Earthmover 1957 Caterpillar Yellow MAJOR PACK No M1 CATERPILLAR EARTH SCRAPER - England - NM
M-2 Bedford Articulated Truck 1957 Bedford Blue & cream Bedford Articulated Truck (M-2)

Models of Yesteryear

Series No. [1] Model Name [1] First Year Released [1] Brand Notes / Features Color [1] Photo
Y-1 Allchin 7 NHP Traction Engine 1956 Allchin Green TractionEngine
Y-2 "B" Type Bus 1912-1920 1956 AEC Dewar's Red BTypeBus
Y-3 1907 London E Class Tramcar 1956 NEWS OF THE WORLD Red ETypeTram
Y-4 Sentinel Steam Waggon 1956 Sentinel SAND & GRAVEL SUPPLIES Blue SteamWagon
Y-5 1929 4½ Litre Bentley 1956 Bentley Green 1929 Le Mans Bentley (Y-5)
Y-6 AEC 1916-1921 1957 AEC OSRAM LAMPS Grey AEClorry
Y-7 4 Ton Leyland 1957 Leyland W&R. JACOB & Co Ltd Red 4-ton

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, pages 156 to 207
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