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Matchbox Series Nos. 1-75[]

The standard Matchbox models were illustrated in the 1969 Matchbox Collector's Catalogue International Edition (Second Edition) under the name Matchbox Series Nos. 1-75.

Series No. [1] Model Name [1] First Year Released Brand Notes / Features [1] Color [1] Photo
1 Mercedes Truck 1968 Mercedes-Benz Removable orange canopy Turquoise & orange
2 Mercedes Trailer 1968 Mercedes-Benz Removable orange canopy Turquoise & orange
3 Mercedes Ambulance 1968 Mercedes-Benz Opening Rear Door
Removable Stretcher 		White
white stretcher
4 Stake Truck 1967 Dodge Yellow with green stakes
5 Lotus Europa 1969 Lotus Opening doors
Superfast Wheels 		Metallic blue
6 Ford Pick-up 1968 Ford Removable top Red & white
7 Refuse Truck 1966 Ford opening rubbish box Orange with gray collector
8 Mustang Fastback 1966 Ford steerable front wheels White
8 Mustang Fastback 1966 Ford steerable front wheels Red
9 Boat & Trailer 1966 Bertram Removable boat Blue and white boat with blue trailer
10 Pipe Truck 1966 Leyland removable pipes Red with grey pipes
11 Scaffolding Truck 1969 Mercedes-Benz Removable scaffolding.
Regular wheels or Superfast Wheels 		Gray with yellow scaffolding
12 Land Rover Safari 1965 Land Rover Blue with light brown luggage
13 Dodge Wreck Truck 1965 Dodge Green and yellow
14 Iso Grifo 1968 Iso Opening doors
Superfast Wheels 		Metallic blue
15 Volkswagen 1500 Saloon 1968 Volkswagen Superfast Wheels Cream
16 Case Tractor 1969 Case Removable yellow roof Red and yellow
17 Horse Box 1969 AEC Opening ramp with two removable white horses Red & green
18 Field Car 1969 International Yellow & brown
19 Lotus Racing Car 1966 Lotus Orange
20 Lamborghini Marzal 1969 Lamborghini Superfast Wheels Metallic red
21 Foden Concrete Truck 1968 Foden rotating mixing drum Yellow with red chassis
22 Pontiac Grand Prix Sports Coupe 1964 Pontiac Red
23 Trailer Caravan 1965 N/A Pink & white
24 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1967 Rolls-Royce Opening trunk/boot Metallic red
25 Ford Cortina 1968 Ford Opening doors Bronze
26 G.M.C. Tipper Truck 1968 GMC bed dumps, tailgate pivots, cab pivots forward Red with grey dumper
27 Mercedes 230 SL 1966 Mercedes-Benz Opening doors White
28 Mack Dump Truck 1968 Mack Red
29 Fire Pumper Truck 1966 Generic Red & white
30 8 Wheel Crane 1965 Faun Boom rotates Green with orange boom
31 Lincoln Continental 1964 Lincoln Opening trunk Turquoise
32 Leyland Petrol Tanker 1968 Leyland Green with white tank Green & white
33 Lamborghini Miura 1969 Lamborghini Opening doors Yellow
33 Lamborghini Miura 1969 Lamborghini Opening doors
Superfast Wheels 		Gold
34 Volkswagen Camper 1969 Volkswagen Side Doors Open Grey
35 Merryweather Fire Engine 1969 Merryweather Superfast Wheels Red
36 Opel Diplomat 1966 Opel Opening hood Gold
37 Dodge Cattle Truck 1966 Dodge Two removable cattle

Opening rear gate

Yellow with gray cattle box

White Cattle

38 Honda Motorcycle & Trailer 1967 Honda Turquoise Honda on yellow trailer
39 Ford Tractor 1967 Ford Blue & yellow
40 Hay Trailer 1967 N/A Blue & yellow
41 Ford GT 1965 Ford White
42 Iron Fairy Crane 1969 Iron Fairy Pivoting boom Red & yellow
43 Pony Trailer 1968 N/A Removable ponies Yellow with white horses
44 Refrigerator Truck 1967 GMC Opening Rear door Red with turquoise box
45 Ford Corsair with Boat 1965 Ford Removable boat and roof rack Yellow with green boat
46 Mercedes 300 SE 1968 Mercedes-Benz Opening doors & trunk/boot Blue
47 DAF Tipper Container Truck 1968 DAF Box tips

Cover comes off

Silver with yellow box
48 Dodge Dumper Truck 1966 Dodge Dump bed tips Red
49 Unimog 1967 Mercedes-Benz Blue & red
50 Kennel Truck 1969 Ford 4 removable dogs Green
51 8-Wheel Tipper 1969 AEC Bed dumps and tailgate pivots Orange with gray dump bed
51 8-Wheel Tipper 1969 AEC Bed dumps and tailgate pivots Yellow with gray dump bed
52 BRM Racing Car 1965 BRM Blue
53 Ford Zodiac Mk. IV 1968 Ford Opening Hood Metallic light blue
54 S & S Cadillac Ambulance 1965 Cadillac White
55 Mercury (Park Lane Police Car) 1968 Mercury Steering Front Wheels White
56 BMC 1800 Pininfarina 1969 BMC Opening doors
Superfast Wheels 		Metallic gold
57 Land Rover Fire Truck 1966 Land Rover Red
58 DAF Girder Truck 1968 DAF Removable red girders White with red load
59 Ford Galaxie (Fire Chief Car) 1966 Ford Red
60 Site Hut Truck 1966 Leyland Removable green and yellow site hut Blue with yellow & green hut
61 Alvis Stalwart 1966 Alvis Removable Cover White & yellow
62 Mercury Cougar 1968 Mercury Opening doors Metallic light green
63 Dodge Crane Truck 1968 Dodge Pivoting crane boom Yellow
64 MG 1100 1966 MG Green
65 Claas Combine Harvester 1967 Claas Rotating blades Red with yellow blades
66 Greyhound Coach 1967 GMC Grey
67 Volkswagen 1600 TL 1967 Volkswagen Opening doors Red
67 Volkswagen 1600 TL 1967 Volkswagen Opening doors
(Regular Wheels) 		Purple
67 Volkswagen 1600 TL 1967 Volkswagen Opening doors
Superfast Wheels 		Red
68 Mercedes Coach 1965 Mercedes-Benz Orange and white
69 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow Coupe 1969 Rolls-Royce Superfast Wheels Blue
70 Grit-Spreading Truck 1966 Ford Bottom grit hatch opens Red with yellow bed
71 Ford Heavy Wreck Truck 1968 Ford Red & white
72 Jeep CJ5 1966 Jeep Yellow
73 Mercury Commuter 1968 Mercury Metallic light green
74 Daimler Bus 1966 Daimler Red
75 Ferrari Berlinetta 1965 Ferrari Green

King Size[]

The following models were available in the King Size range for 1969.

Series No. [2] Model Name [2] First Year Released Brand Notes / Features Color [2] Photo
K-1 Hoveringham Tipper Truck 1964 Foden Operational bed and tailgate Red with orange dump bed
K-2 Scammell Heavy Wreck Truck 1969 Scammel Operational boom and hooks White with red boom
K-3 Hatra Tractor Shovel 1965 Hatra Articulated center and operational shovel Orange
K-4 Leyland Tipper 1969 Leyland Operational bed and tailgate Red with silver dump bed
K-5 Racing Car Transporter 1967 Not Specified Opening door and rising car ramp Green
K-6 Mercedes Benz Ambulance 1967 Mercedes Benz Opening doors and tailgate, w/removable stretcher White
K-7 Refuse Truck 1967 SD Operational dump box Red with gray dump box
K-8 Guy Warrior Car Transporter 1967 Guy Motors Car ramp and upper deck raises and lowers Yellow
K-9 Claas Combine Harvester 1967 Claas Rotating blades and movable chute Green with red blades
K-10 Pipe Truck 1967 Scammell Removable trailer, w/six interlocking pipes Yellow
K-11 DAF Car Transporter [3] 1969 DAF Blue  & gold [3]
K-12 Scammell Crane Truck 1969 Scammell Operational boom Yellow
K-13 ReadyMix Concrete Truck 1963 ERF Mixing drum spins with wheels Orange
K-14 Taylor Jumbo Crane 1964 Taylor Operational boom Yellow
K-15 Merryweather Fire Engine 1964 Merryweather Operational ladder Red
K-16 Dodge Tractor with Twin Tippers 1966 Dodge Dumping beds, w/removable trailer Green with yellow dump beds
K-17 Lowloader with Bulldozer 1967 Ford + Case Removable trailer and bulldozer Green truck and trailer with yellow and red bulldozer
K-18 Articulated Horse Box 1967 Dodge opening ramps with four removable white horses Red truck with tan trailer
K-19 Scammell Tipper Truck 1967 Scammell Dumping bed Red truck with yellow dump bed
K-20 Tractor Transporter 1968 Removable trailer and tractors Red truck and trailer, three blue tractors
K-21 Mercury Cougar 1969 Mercury Opening doors Gold
K-22 Dodge Charger 1969 Dodge Opening doors Blue
K-23 Mercury Police Car 1969 Mercury Opening doors White
K-24 Lamborghini Miura 1969 Lamborghini Opening rear hatch Pinkish-red

Models of Yesteryear[]

The following models were available in the Models of Yesteryear range for 1969.

Series No. [2] Model Name [2] First Year Released Brand Notes / Features Color [2] Photo
Y-1 1911 Model T Ford 1966 Ford Red
Y-2 1911 Renault 1963 Renault Green
Y-3 1910 Benz Limousine 1966 Opel Light green
Y-4 1909 Opel Coupe 1967 Opel White
Y-5 1907 Peugeot 1969 Peugeot Yellow
Y-6 1913 Cadillac 1967 Cadillac

Yellow-gold

Y-7 1912 Rolls-Royce 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver
Y-8 1914 Stutz 1969 Stutz Metalflake red
Y-9 1912 Simplex 1968 Sheffield Simplex Green
Y-10 1906 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost 1969 Rolls-Royce Light green
Y-11 Packard Landaulet 1912 1964 Packard Red
Y-12 1909 Thomas Flyabout 1967 Thomas Blue
Y-13 1911 Daimler 1966 Daimler Yellow
Y-14 1911 Maxwell Roadster 1965 Maxwell Turquoise
Y-15 1930 Packard Victoria [4] 1969 Packard Tan & brown
Y-16 1904 Spyker 1961 Spyker Light yellow

References[]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 www.mbxforum.com, MB75 Yearly Standard Range of Regular Models = 1969 Retrieved 10 February 2020
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Matchbox Collectors' Catalogue International Edition 1969 Second Edition
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 www.vintagebritishdiecasts.co.uk Retrieved 5 April 2020
  4. ↑ Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, page 192

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