List of 1974 Matchbox

1-75 Series

Most of the 1-75 Series models for 1974 were issued with Superfast wheels.

Model No.	Model Name	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color	Photo
1	Mod Rod	1971	Generic		Yellow
2	Jeep Hot Rod	1971	Jeep		Pink
3	Monteverdi Hai	1973	Monteverdi	opening doors	Orange
4	Gruesome Twosome	1971	Generic		Red
5	Lotus Europa	1969	Lotus	opening doors	Metallic pink
6	Mercedes 350SL	1974	Mercedes-Benz		Orange & black
7	Hairy Hustler	1971	Generic		Metalflake red-orange
8	Wildcat Dragster	1971	Ford		Orange
9	AMX Javelin	1972	AMC	opening doors	Metalflake light green
10	Piston Popper	1973	Ford	Rola-matic pistons move up and down when car rolls	Metallic blue
11	Flying Bug	1972	Volkswagen		Metalflake dark red
12	Setra Coach	1971	Setra		Red & white
13	Baja Buggy	1971	Generic		Metalflake light green
14	Iso Grifo	1968	Iso	opening doors	Light blue
15	Fork Lift Truck	1972	Lansing Bagnall	tow hook	Red
16	Badger	1974	Generic	Rola-matic radar spins when rolled	Bronze
17	The Londoner	1972	Daimler		Red
18	Field Car	1969	International		Yellow
19	Road Dragster	1971	Generic		Red
20	Lamborghini Marzal	1969	Lamborghini		Orange
21	Rod Roller	1973	Generic	front roller turns with steering stick	Yellow
22	Freeman Inter-City Commuter	1971	Freeman		Metallic pink
23	Volkswagen Camper	1970	Volkswagen		Orange
24	Team Matchbox	1973	Generic		Metalflake dark red
25	Mod Tractor	1972	Generic	tow hook	Metalflake pink
26	Big Banger	1972	Generic		Red
27	Lamborghini Countach	1973	Lamborghini	opening rear engine cover	Yellow
28	Stoat	1974	Generic	Rola-matic soldier spins when rolled	Metalflake gold
29	Racing Mini	1971	Mini		Metalflake red
30	Beach Buggy	1971	Generic		Metallic pink
31	Volks-Dragon	1972	Volkswagen		Red
32	Maserati Bora	1972	Maserati	opening doors	Metalflake pink
33	Datsun 126X	1973	Datsun	Opening rear engine cover	Yellow
34	Formula 1	1971	Generic		Purple
35	Merryweather Fire Engine	1970	Merryweather		Red
36	Hot Rod Draguar	1971	Generic		Pink
37	Soopa Coopa	1972	Generic		Blue
38	Stingeroo	1972	Generic		Magenta
39	Clipper	1973	Generic	Rola-matic exhaust tips move up and down when rolled	Metallic pink
40	Vauxhall Guildsman	1971	Vauxhall		Pink
41	Siva Spyder	1972	Siva		Red
42	Tyre Fryer	1972	Generic		Blue
43	Dragon Wheels	1972	Volkswagen	Body lifts up	Light green
44	Boss Mustang	1972	Ford	opening hood	Yellow with black hood
45	Ford Group 6	1969	Ford		Metallic dark red
46	Stretcha Fetcha	1972	Generic	opening rear door	White
47	Beach Hopper	1974	Generic	Rola-matic driver moves up and down when rolled	Blue
48	Pi-Eyed Piper	1972	Dodge		Blue
49	Chop Suey	1973	Generic		Pink
50	Articulated Truck	1973	Generic	pivoting removable trailer	Yellow cab with light blue trailer
51	Citroen S.M.	1972	Citroen	opening doors	Red-orange
52	Dodge Charger MkIII	1970	Dodge	opening canopy	Light green
53	Tanzara	1972	Leyland	opening rear hatch	Orange
54	Ford Capri	1971	Ford	opening hood	Red
55	Mercury Commuter Police Car	1971	Mercury		White
56	Hi-Tailer	1974	Generic		White
57	Wildlife Truck	1973	Ford	Rola-matic, lion rotates	Yellow
58	Woosh-N-Push	1972	Generic		Yellow
59	Mercury Park Lane Fire Chief Car	1971	Mercury		Red
60	Lotus Super Seven	1971	Lotus		Orange
61	Blue Shark	1971	Generic		Blue
62	Renault 17TL	1974	Renault	opening doors	Red
63	Freeway Gas Tanker	1973	Generic	pivoting removable trailer	Red with white plastic trailer
64	Slingshot Dragster	1971	Generic		Blue
65	Saab Sonnet	1973	Saab	opening rear hatch	Blue
66	Mazda RX 500	1972	Mazda	opening rear hatch	Orange
67	Hot Rocker	1973	Ford	Rola-matic engine hops when rolled	Light green
68	Porsche 910	1970	Porsche		Red
69	Turbo Fury	1973	Generic	Rolamatic rear blades spin when rolled	Red
70	Dodge Dragster	1973	Dodge	body opens	Pink
71	Jumbo Jet	1973	Generic		Blue
72	Hovercraft SRN 6	1972	Saunders-Roe		White
73	Weasel	1974	Generic	Rolamatic gun turret pivots when rolled	Light green
74	Toe Joe	1972	Generic	pivoting booms & hooks	Light green
75	Alfa Carabo	1971	Alfa Romeo		Pinkish-purple

Super Kings

The following models were available in the Super Kings range for 1974.

Model No.	Model Name	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color	Photo
K-1	Hydraulic Excavator	1970	O&K	Operational boom	Red and gray
K-2	Scammell Heavy Wreck Truck	1969	Scammell	Operational boom and hooks	Gold with red boom
K-3	Mod Tractor and Trailer	1974	Generic	removable trailer with dumping bed	Blue and yellow
K-4	Big Tipper	1974	Generic	Dumping bed	Dark red with yellow dump bed
K-5	Muir-Hill Tractor and Trailer	1972	Muir-Hill	Removable trailer with dumping bed	Yellow
K-6	Cement Mixer	1971	GMC	Mixer drum spins with wheels	Blue cab with red chassis and yellow plastic drum
K-7	Racing Car Transporter	1973	Generic	Opening doors and ramp	Yellow
K-8	Caterpillar Traxcavator	1970	Caterpillar	Shovel deck raises and lowers	Yellow
K-9	Fire Tender	1973	Generic	Rotating ladder	Red
K-10	Pipe Truck	1967	Scammell	Removable trailer, w/six interlocking pipes	Pink
K-11	DAF Car Transporter	1969	DAF	car ramp & upper deck raises & lowers	Yellow cab with orange and yellow trailer
K-12	Scammell Crane Truck	1969	Scammell	Operational boom	Orange
K-13	Building Transporter	1971	DAF	Removable unassembled Yellow site hut	Light green
K-14	Freight Truck	1971	Scammell		Blue
K-15	Londoner	1973	Daimler		Red
K-16	Petrol Tanker	1974	Ford	removable trailer	Red, with white tank trailer
K-17	Articulated Container Truck	1974	Scammell	Removable trailer and containers	Red truck, with white containers
K-18	Articulated Tipper	1974		opening ramps with four removable white horses	Red truck with yellow trailer
K-19	Scammel Tipper Truck	1967	Scammell	Dumping bed	Red truck with yellow dump bed
K-20	Cargo Hauler	1973	DAF	Removable pallets with lift truck and ramp	Lime green
K-21	Tractor Transporter	1974	Generic	Two removable Mod Tractors	Blue
K-22	Hovercraft	1974	Suanders-Roe		White & blue
K-23	Low Loader and Bulldozer	1974	Scammell	"Snap lock" trailer with recovery winch	Blue truck with gold trailer and red bulldozer

Speed Kings

The following models were available in the Speed Kings range for 1974.

Series No.	Model Name	First Year Released	Brand	Special Features	Color	Photo
K-24	Lamborghini Miura	1969	Lamborghini	Opening rear engine cover	Pinkish-red
K-25	Sea Burst Power Boat and Trailer	1971			White and orange boat with yellow trailer
K-26	Mercedes Benz Ambulance	1971	Mercedes-Benz	opening doors and rear hatch with removable stretcher	White
K-27	Camping Cruiser	1971	Generic	opening rear door and top hatch	Yellow
K-28	Drag Pack	1971	Mercury & Mercury	Mercury Commuter with Cougar Dragster on Trailer	Light green Mercury Commuter / pink Cougar Dragster / yellow trailer
K-29	Miura Seaburst Set	1971	Lamborghini	Lamborghini Muira with Seaburst Power Boat on Trailer	Lamborghini Muira with white and orange boat on yellow trailer
K-30	Mercedes C1.11	1972	Mercedes-Benz	opening rear hatch	Light green
K-31	Bertone Runabout	1972	Bertone		Orange
K-32	Shovel Nose	1972	Generic	opening hatch	Yellow
K-33	Citroen SM	1972	Citroen	opening doors	Dark red
K-34	Thunderclap	1972	Generic		Yellow
K-35	Lightning	1972	Generic		Red
K-36	Bandolero	1972	Generic		Blue
K-37	Sandcat	1973	Generic		Orange & black
K-38	Gus's Gulper	1973	Ford	body lifts up	Pink
K-39	Milligan's Mill	1973	Ford	body lifts up	Lime green
K-40	Blaze Trailer	1973	Generic	hatch lifts up	Red
K-41	Fuzz Buggy	1973	Generic	hatch lifts up	White
K-42	Nissan 270X	1973	Nissan	hatch lifts up	Orange
K-43	Cambuster	1973	Generic		Yellow
K-44	Bazooka	1973	Generic		Red
K-45	Marauder	1973	Generic		Pink
K-46	Racing Car Pack	1970	Mercury & generic	Mercury Commuter with Thunderclap on Trailer	Yellow Mercury, yellow Thunderclap, blue & yellow trailer
K-47	Easy Rider	1973	Generic		Blue and red trike with yellow rider
K-48	Mercedes 350 SLC	1973	Mercedes-Benz	Opening doors	Red
K-49	Ambulance	1973	Generic		White
K-50	Street Rod	1973	Ford		Green
K-51	Barracuda	1973	Generic		Blue
K-52	Datsun 240 Z Rally Car	1974	Datsun	opening hood	Yellow

Battle Kings

The following models were available in the Battle Kings range for 1974.

Model No.	Model Name	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color	Photo
K-101	Sherman Tank	1974			Gold
K-102	A2 Tank	1974			Green
K-103	Chieftan Tank	1974			Green
K-104	King Tiger Tank	1974			Gray
K-105	Hover-Raider	1974			Green
K-106	Tank Transporter	1974			Green truck and trailer with tan A2 Tank
K-107	155 mm Self Propelled Howitzer	1974			Green
K-108	M3A1 Half Track A.P.C.	1974			Green

Sky Busters

The following models were available in the Sky Busters range for 1974.

Model No.	Model Name	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color	Photo
SB-1	Lear Jet	1973	Gates		Yellow & white
SB-2	Corsair A7D	1973	Ling-Temco-Vought		Green & white
SB-3	A300B Airbus	1973	Airbus	AIR FRANCE	White & grey
SB-4	Mirage F1	1973	Dassault		Red
SB-5	Starfighter F104	1973	Lockheed		White & grey
SB-6	MIG 21	1973	Mikoyan-Gurevich		Blue
SB-7	Junkers 87B	1973	Junkers		Green
SB-8	Spitfire	1973	Supermarine		Green & gold
SB-9	Cessna 402	1973	Cessna		Green & white
SB-10	Boeing 747	1973	Boeing	BOAC	White & blue
SB-11	Alpha Jet	1973	Dassault/Dornier		Red & white
SB-12	Skyhawk A-4F	1973	McDonnell Douglas		Blue & white
SB-13	DC10	1973	McDonnell Douglas	SWISSAIR	White & red
SB-14	Cessna 210G	1973	Cessna		White & orange
SB-15	Phantom F4E	1973	McDonnell Douglas		Red & white
SB-16	Corsair F4U-4	1973	Vought		Blue

Models of Yesteryear

The following models were available in the Models of Yesteryear range for 1974.

Model No.	Model Name	First Year Released	Brand	Notes / Features	Color	Photo
Y-1	1911 Model T Ford	1966	Ford		Cream & red
Y-2	1914 Prince Henry Vauxhall	1971	Vauxhall		Blue & grey
Y-3	1934 Riley M.P.H.	1973	Riley		Red
Y-4	1909 Opel Coupe	1967	Opel		Orange & black
Y-5	1907 Peugeot	1969	Peugeot		Gold & black
Y-6	1913 Cadillac	1967	Cadillac		Metalflake green
Y-7	1912 Rolls-Royce	1968	Rolls-Royce		Gold & red
Y-8	1914 Stutz	1969	Stutz		Metalflake blue
Y-9	1912 Simplex	1968	Simplex		Red & black
Y-10	1906 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost	1969	Rolls-Royce		White & red
Y-11	1938 Lagonda Drophead	1973	Lagonda		Red & gold
Y-12	1909 Thomas Flyabout	1967	Thomas		Purple & black
Y-13	1918 Crossley RAF Tender	1973	Crossley	Red cross	Blue & tan
Y-14	1931 Stutz Bearcat	1973	Stutz		Light green & dark green
Y-15	1930 Packard Victoria	1969	Packard		Gold & brown
Y-16	1928 Mercedes Benz 'SS'	1972	Mercedes-Benz		Metallic green

External links

• Matchbox Collectors Catalogue - 1974 (UK Edition, complete), www.flipsnack.com
• Matchbox Collectors Catalogue - 1974 (USA Edition, complete), realpriceguides.com, as archived at web.archive.org