List of 1965 Matchbox

Series 1-75[]

There were 75 models in the Series 1-75 range for 1965.

Series No. ^[1]	Model Name ^[1]	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color ^[1]
1	Aveling Barford Road Roller	1962	Aveling-Barford	Pivoting front roller	Green with red rollers
2	Muir Hill Dumper	1961	Muir-Hill	Tipping dump bed	Red with green dumper
3	Bedford Tipper	1961	Bedford	Tipping dump bed	Grey with red dumper
4	Triumph Motorcycle & Sidecar	1960	Triumph		Metallic turquoise
5	London Bus	1960	AEC	BP visco-static BP ^[1]	Red
6	Euclid Dump Truck	1964	Euclid	Tipping dump bed	Yellow
7	Ford Anglia	1961	Ford		Light blue
8	Caterpillar D8 Tractor	1964	Caterpillar		Yellow
9	Merryweather Marquis Series III Fire Engine	1959	Merryweather		Red
10	Foden 15 Ton Sugar Container	1961	Foden		Blue
11	Jumbo Crane	1965	Taylor	Boom elevates & rotates	Yellow
12	Land Rover	1959	Land Rover		Green
13	Dodge Wreck Truck	1965	Dodge		Green and yellow
14	Lomas Ambulance	1962	Bedford	Opening rear doors	White
15	Tippax Refuse Collector	1963	Dennis	Dump box tips and tailgate opens	Blue with grey dumper
16	Scammell Snow Plough	1964	Scammell	Tipping dump bed plough rotates	Grey with orange bed
17	Hoveringham Tipper	1963	Foden	Dump bed tips & tailgate opens	Red with orange dump bed
18	Caterpillar D8 Bulldozer	1964	Caterpillar	Rubber crawler tracks	Yellow
19	Lotus Racing Car	1965	Lotus		Green
20	Chevrolet Impala Taxi	1965	Chevrolet		Yellow
21	Commer Milk Truck	1961	Commer		Light green
22	Pontiac Grand Prix Sports Coupe	1965	Pontiac	Opening doors	Red
23	Trailer Caravan	1965		Removable roof	Yellow & white
24	Weatherill Hydraulic Excavator	1959	Weatherill	Shovel pivots	Yellow
25	Petrol Tanker	1965	Bedford	BP signage Cab tips forward	Yellow, white & green
25	Petrol Tanker	1965	Bedford	ARAL signage Cab tips forward	Blue & white
26	Foden Concrete Truck	1961	Foden	Mixing drum rotates	Orange
27	Cadillac Sixty Special	1960	Cadillac		Lilac with pink roof
28	Mark 10 Jaguar	1964	Jaguar	Bonnet/hood opens	Metallic brown
29	Austin A55 Cambridge	1961	Austin		Light green & dark green
30	Magirus-Deutz Crane Truck	1961	Magirus-Deutz	Boom rotates	Grey & orange
31	Lincoln Continental	1964	Lincoln	Opening trunk	Blue
32	E Type Jaguar	1962	Jaguar		Metallic red
33	Ford Zephyr 6 MkIII	1963	Ford		Blue
34	Volkswagen Caravette	1962	Volkswagen	Opening side doors	Light green
35	Snow-Trac	1964	Aktiv Fischer	Rubber Crawler tracks	Red
36	Lambretta TV 175	1961	Lambretta		Light green
37	Karrier Bantam 2 Ton	1960	Karrier		Yellow
38	Vauxhall Victor Estate Car	1963	Vauxhall	Opening tailgate	Yellow
39	Pontiac Convertible	1962	Pontiac		Yellow
40	Leyland Royal Tiger Coach	1961	Leyland		Grey
41	Ford GT	1965	Ford		White
42	Studebaker Lark Wagonaire	1965	Studebaker	Roof panel opens, Removable hunter & dog	Turquoise
43	Aveling-Barford Tractor Shovel	1962	Aveling-Barford	Shovel pivots	Yellow
44	Rolls Royce Phantom V	1964	Rolls-Royce	Opening trunk/boot	Metallic tan
45	Ford Corsair with Boat	1965	Ford	Removable boat and roof rack	Yellow with green boat
46	Pickfords Removal Van	1960	Guy	Rear door opens	Green
47	Commer Ice Cream Canteen	1963	Commer		Blue
48	Sports Boat and Trailer	1961		Removeable boat. Outboard motor pivots.	Red & cream boat with blue trailer
49	M3 Personnel Carrier	1958	GMC		Olive green
50	John Deere Tractor	1964	John Deere		Green
51	John Deere Trailer	1964	John Deere	Removeable barrels	Green with yellow barrels
52	Maserati 4CLT/1948	1958	Maserati		Yellow
53	Mercedes-Benz 220 SE	1963	Mercedes-Benz	Opening doors	Red
54	Saracen Personnel Carrier	1958	Alvis		Green
55	Ford Fairlane Police Car	1963	Ford		Metallic blue
56	London Trolleybus	1965	AEC		Red
57	Chevrolet Impala	1961	Chevrolet		Metallic blue
58	Drott Excavator	1962	International	Shovel pivots	Red
59	Ford Fairlane Fire Chief's Car	1963	Ford		Red
60	Morris J2 Pickup	1958	Morris		Blue
61	Ferret Scout Car	1959	Daimler		Olive green
62	TV Service Van	1963	Commer	Opening rear door & removeable television sets	Cream
63	Foamite Crash Tender	1964	Alvis	Removable ladder & hose	Red
64	Scammell Breakdown Truck	1959	Scammell		Olive green
65	Jaguar 3.4 Litre	1962	Jaguar	Opening hood	Dark red
66	Harley Davidson & Sidecar	1962	Harley-Davidson		Bronze
67	Saladin Armoured Car 6x6	1959	Alvis	Rotating turret	Olive green
68	Austin Mk 2 Radio Truck	1959	Austin		Green
69	Tractor Shovel	1965	Hatra	Pivoting shovel	Orange
70	Thames Estate Car	1959	Thames		Teal & yellow
71	Jeep Gladiator	1964	Jeep	Opening doors	Red
72	Fordson Major Tractor	1959	Fordson		Blue
73	Ferrari F1 Racing Car	1962	Ferrari		Red
74	Mobile Refreshment Canteen	1959		Opening side panel	Silver
75	Ferrari Berlinetta	1965	Ferrari		Green

Accessory Packs[]

There is one Accessory Pack item illustrated in the 1965 Matchbox Collector's Catalogue - International Edition.^[2]

Series No. ^[2]	Model Name ^[2]	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color ^[2]	Photo
A-1	B.P. Garage Pumps and Forecourt Sign	1963		BP	White, green & yellow

King Size[]

There are fifteen King Size models illustrated in the 1965 Matchbox Collector's Catalogue - International Edition.^[2]

Series No. ^[2]	Model Name ^[2]	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color ^[2]
K-1	Hoveringham Tipper	1964	Foden	Dump Bed Tips	Red & orange
K-2	KW-Dart Dump Truck	1964	KW-Dart	Dump Bed Tips	Yellow
K-3	Hatra Tractor Shovel	1965	Hatra	Movable Shovel	Orange & grey
K-4	McCormick International Tractor	1961	International		Red
K-5	Foden Dump Truck	1961	Foden	Dump Bed Tips	Yellow
K-6	Allis-Chalmers Motor Scraper	1961	Allis-Chalmers		Orange
K-7	Curtiss-Wright Rear Dumper	1961	Curtiss-Wright		Yellow
K-8	Prime Mover and Transporter with Caterpillar Crawler Tractor	1962	Scammell, unknown & Caterpillar		Orange, orange & yellow
K-9	Aveling Barford Road Roller	1962	Averling-Barford		Green & red
K-10	Aveling-Barford Tractor Shovel	1963	Aveling-Bardford		Turquoise
K-11	Fordson Tractor & Whitlock Trailer	1963	Fordson & unknown	Trailer Bed Tips	Blue & white
K-12	Foden Breakdown Tractor	1963	Foden		Green & yellow
K-13	Ready-mix Concrete Truck	1963	ERF	Concrete mixing drum rotates	Orange
K-14	Taylor Jumbo Crane	1964	Taylor	Movable hook and boom	Yellow
K-15	Merryweather Fire Engine	1964	Merryweather	Movable Ladder	Red & grey

Major Packs[]

There are ten Major Packs illustrated in the 1965 Matchbox Collector's Catalogue - International Edition.^[2]

Series No. ^[2]	Model Name ^[2]	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color ^[2]
M-1	B.P. Autotanker	1961	Leyland		Yellow, white & green
M-2	Bedford Tractor & York Freightmaster Trailer	1961	Bedford	Opening rear doors	Red & grey
M-3	10-Wheel Transporter with Centurion Tank	1959	Thornycroft & Centurion	Tank turret rotates	Green
M-4	Fruehauf Hopper	1965	GMC + Fruehauf		Red & grey
M-5	Massey Ferguson Combine Harvester	1959	Massey Ferguson		Red & yellow
M-6	Racing Car Transporter	1965	Generic		Green
M-7	Dodge Tractor with Fruehauf Tippers	1965	Dodge	Model not issued as Major Pack ^[3]	Green & yellow
M-8	Guy Warrior Car Transporter	1964	Guy		Blue & orange
M-9	Inter-State Double-Freighter	1962	Hendrickson	Rear doors open on trailers	Blue & grey
M-10	Dinkum Dumper	1962	Whitlock	Dump tray tips	Yellow

Models of Yesteryear[]

Series No. ^[2]	Model Name ^[2]	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features ^[2]	Color ^[2]
Y-1	1911 Ford Model T	1964	Ford		Red
Y-2	1911 Renault	1963	Renault		Green
Y-3	1907 London E Class Tramcar	1956		NEWS OF THE WORLD	Red & white
Y-4	Shand-Mason Horse-Drawn Fire Engine	1960	Shand-Mason		Red with black horses
Y-5	1929 4½ Litre Bentley	1962	Bentley	lever on side moves slightly	Green
Y-6	1926 Type 35 Bugatti	1961	Bugatti		Blue
Y-7	1913 Mercer Raceabout	1961	Mercer		Mauve
Y-8	1914 Sunbeam	1962	Sunbeam	front handlebars rotate	Silver
Y-9	Fowler Showman's Engine	1958	Fowler		Red with white roof and yellow wheels
Y-10	1928 Mercedes Benz 36/220	1963	Mercedes-Benz		White
Y-11	Packard Landaulet 1912	1964	Packard		Red
Y-12	1899 London Horse-Bus	1959			Red
Y-13	American Loco 4-4-0	1959	Alco (American Locomotive Company)		Red and green
Y-14	Duke of Connaught 4-2-2	1959	Great Western Railway		Green
Y-15	1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost	1960	Rolls-Royce		Green
Y-16	1904 Spyker	1962	Spyker		Yellow

References[]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 www.mbxforum.com, MB75 Yearly Standard Range of Regular Models = 1965 Retrieved 19 January 2020
↑ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 ^2.12 ^2.13 ^2.14 ^2.15 1965 Matchbox Collector's Catalogue - International Edition
↑ Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, page 155

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[mbxforum-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 www.mbxforum.com, MB75 Yearly Standard Range of Regular Models = 1965 Retrieved 19 January 2020

[Catalogue-2] 2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 ^2.12 ^2.13 ^2.14 ^2.15 1965 Matchbox Collector's Catalogue - International Edition

[McGimpsey-3] Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, page 155

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