1-75 Range[]
| Series No. | Model Name | First Year Released | Brand | Special Features | Color | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (USA) |
AMX Pro-Stocker | 1983 | American Motors | Red | 
| |
| 1 (ROW) |
Dodge Challenger | 1982 | Dodge | Yellow & black | 
| |
| 2 (Core) |
Pontiac Fiero | 1985 | Pontiac | White, red & blue | 
| |
| 3 (Core) |
Porsche Turbo | 1978 | Porsche | Opening doors | Black & gold | 
|
| 4 (Core) |
'57 Chevy | 1979 | Chevrolet | Opening hood | Red, yellow & black | 
|
| 5 (USA) |
Jeep 4x4 | 1982 | Jeep | Red | 
| |
| 5 (ROW) |
Peterbilt Tanker Truck | 1984 | Peterbilt | Black "Amoco" | 
| |
| 6 (USA) |
IMSA Mazda RX-7 | 1983 | Mazda | Blue | 
| |
| 6 (ROW) |
F1 Racer | 1984 | Ferrari | Red | 
| |
| 7 (USA) |
Romping Rabbit | 1982 | Volkswagen | Yellow | 
| |
| 7 (ROW) |
IMSA Mazda RX-7 | 1983 | Mazda | Blue |
| |
| 8 (USA) |
Scania T142 | 1985 | Scania | White | 
| |
| 8 (ROW) |
Rover 3500 | 1982 | Rover | White | 
| |
| 9 (USA) |
Fiat Abarth | 1982 | Fiat | White, green & red | 
| |
| 9 (ROW) |
AMX Pro-Stocker | 1983 | American Motors | Maroon | 
| |
| 10 (Core) |
Plymouth Gran Fury Police Car | 1979 | Plymouth | White & blue | 
| |
| 11 (USA) |
IMSA Mustang | 1983 | Ford | Opening hood | Black | 
|
| 11 (ROW) |
Lamborghini Countach LP500S | 1985 | Lamborghini | Red | 
| |
| 12 (USA) |
Pontiac Firebird SE | 1982 | Pontiac | Black | 
| |
| 12 (ROW) |
Pontiac Firebird Racer | 1985 | Pontiac | Yellow "56" | 
| |
| 13 (USA) |
4x4 Open Back Truck | 1982 | Ford | Yellow | 
| |
| 13 (ROW) |
Snorkel | 1982 | Leyland | Working boom | Red & white | 
|
| 14 (USA) |
1983 Corvette | 1983 | Chevrolet | Red | 
| |
| 14 (ROW) |
4x4 Jeep | 1983 | Jeep | Black & white | 
| |
| 15 (USA) |
Ford Sierra XR4i | 1983 | Ford | Grey & red | 
| |
| 15 (ROW) |
Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 | 1984 | Peugeot | White | 
| |
| 16 (USA) |
F1 Racer | 1984 | Ferrari | Red |
| |
| 16 (ROW) |
Pontiac Firebird T-Roof | 1983 | Pontiac | Gray | 
| |
| 17 (USA) |
Ford Escort Cabriolet | 1985 | Ford | White | 
| |
| 17 (ROW) |
Leyland Titan | 1982 | Leyland | Red "You'll love New York" | 
| |
| 18 (Core) |
Fire Engine | 1984 | Oshkosh | Red | 
| |
| 19 (Core) |
Peterbilt Cement Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | Yellow, black & orange | 
| |
| 20 (USA) |
4x4 Jeep | 1983 | Jeep | Black & white |
| |
| 20 (ROW) |
Volvo Container Truck | 1985 | Volvo | Blue & white | 
| |
| 21 (Core) |
Breakdown Van | 1985 | Chevrolet | Red & white | 
| |
| 22 (USA) |
4x4 Mini Pickup | 1986 | Ford | Red | 
| |
| 22 (ROW) |
Jaguar XK120 | 1984 | Jaguar | Green | 
| |
| 23 (USA) |
Honda ATC 250R | 1985 | Honda | Red | 
| |
| 23 (ROW) |
Peterbilt Quarry Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | Tray tips | Yellow & grey | 
|
| 24 (Core) |
Datsun 280 ZX | 1983 | Datsun | Opening doors | Black & gold | 
|
| 25 (USA) |
Ambulance | 1977 | Chevrolet | White & orange | 
| |
| 25 (ROW) |
Audi Quattro | 1982 | Audi | White, red & brown | 
| |
| 26 (USA) |
Cosmic Blues | 1981 | Generic | White | 
| |
| 26 (ROW) |
Volvo Tilt Truck | 1984 | Volvo | Blue | 
| |
| 27 (Core) |
Swept Wing Jet | 1981 | Grumman | Red & white | 
| |
| 28 (Core) |
1984 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z | 1984 | Dodge | Opening hood | Maroon & Silver | 
|
| 29 (Core) |
Tractor Shovel | 1976 | Muir-Hill | Bucket arms pivot | Yellow & black | 
|
| 30 (USA) |
Peterbilt Quarry Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | Tray tips | Yellow & grey |
|
| 30 (ROW) |
Mercedes-Benz 280 GE | 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | Red & white | 
| |
| 31 (Core) |
Mazda RX7 | 1981 | Mazda | Opening doors | Black & gold | 
|
| 32 (Core) |
Atlas Excavator | 1981 | Atlas | Yellow & black | 
| |
| 33 (USA) |
Volkswagen Golf GTI | 1985 | Volkswagen | Red | 
| |
| 33 (ROW) |
Police Motorcycle | 1977 | Honda | Removable rider | White & black | 
|
| 34 (Core) |
Chevy Pro Stocker | 1981 | Chevrolet | White & yellow | 
| |
| 35 (USA) |
Pontiac T-Roof | 1982 | Pontiac | Grey |
| |
| 35 (ROW) |
4x4 Mini Pickup | 1986 | Ford | Red |
| |
| 36 (Core) |
Refuse Truck | 1980 | Ford | Opening rear | White & blue | 
|
| 37 (USA) |
Jeep 4x4 | 1984 | Jeep | Black | 
| |
| 37 (ROW) |
Matra Rancho | 1985 | Ford | Opening rear doors | Yellow | 
|
| 38 (Core) |
Model A Ford Van | 1982 | Ford | White "Pepsi" | 
| |
| 39 (Core) |
BMW Cabriolet | 1985 | BMW | Blue | 
| |
| 40 (USA) |
Corvette T-Roof | 1982 | Chevrolet | Blue | 
| |
| 40 (ROW) |
NASA Rocket Transporter | 1985 | Generic | White | 
| |
| 41 (USA) |
Kenworth Aerodyne | 1982 | Kenworth | Black | 
| |
| 41 (ROW) |
Porsche 935 | 1982 | Porsche | Blue | 
| |
| 42 (USA) |
1957 Ford Thunderbird | 1982 | Ford | Cream & red | 
| |
| 42 (ROW) |
Faun Crane Truck | 1987 | Faun | Yellow | 
| |
| 43 (Core) |
Mercedes 500 SEC | 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | White | 
| |
| 44 (USA) |
Chevy 4x4 Van | 1982 | Chevrolet | White | 
| |
| 44 (ROW) |
Citroen 15 CV | 1983 | Citroen | Black | 
| |
| 45 (Core) |
Kenworth Aerodyne | 1982 | Kenworth | Grey | 
| |
| 46 (USA) |
Mission Helicopter | 1985 | Generic | Blue & white | 
| |
| 46 (ROW) |
Group C Racer | 1984 | Sauber | Red | 
| |
| 47 (USA) |
School Bus | 1985 | International | Yellow | 
| |
| 47 (ROW) |
Jaguar SS100 | 1982 | Jaguar | Red | 
| |
| 48 (USA) |
Red Rider | 1982 | Generic | Red | 
| |
| 48 (ROW) |
Mercedes-Benz Unimog | 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | Yellow | 
| |
| 49 (Core) |
Sand Digger | 1983 | Volkswagen | Red | 
| |
| 50 (Core) |
Chevy Blazer | 1984 | Chevrolet | White & red | 
| |
| 51 (USA) |
Leyland Titan | 1982 | Leyland | Red "You'll love New York" | 
| |
| 51 (ROW) |
Pontiac Firebird SE | 1982 | Pontiac | Black |
| |
| 52 (Core) |
BMW M1 | 1981 | BMW | Black | 
| |
| 53 (Core) |
Flareside Pickup | 1982 | Ford | Orange | 
| |
| 54 (Core) |
Command Vehicle | 1984 | Generic | Red | 
| |
| 55 (USA) |
Porsche 935 | 1982 | Porsche | Blue |
| |
| 55 (ROW) |
Ford Sierra XR4i | 1983 | Ford | Grey & red |
| |
| 56 (USA) |
Peterbilt Tanker Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | Black "Amoco" |
| |
| 56 (Australia) |
Peterbilt Tanker Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | White & grey "AMPOL" | 
| |
| 56 (ROW) |
Volkswagen Golf GTI | 1985 | Volkswagen | Red |
| |
| 57 (USA) |
4x4 Mini Pickup | 1982 | Ford | Blue | 
| |
| 57 (ROW) |
Mission Helicopter | 1985 | Generic | Blue & white |
| |
| 58 (Core) |
Ruff Trek | 1983 | Holden | White | 
| |
| 59 (Core) |
Porsche 928 | 1980 | Porsche | Grey | 
| |
| 60 (USA) |
Pontiac Firebird Racer | 1985 | Pontiac | Yellow "56" |
| |
| 60 (ROW) |
Toyota Supra | 1983 | Toyota | Opening hatch | White | 
|
| 61 (Core) |
Peterbilt Wreck Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | White & blue "DIAL 911" | 
| |
| 62 (USA) |
Chevrolet Corvette | 1984 | Chevrolet | Black "N.A.R.T." | 
| |
| 62 (ROW) |
Corvette T-Roof | 1982 | Chevrolet | Blue |
| |
| 63 (USA) |
Snorkel (1982) | 1982 | Leyland | Working boom | Red & white |
|
| 63 (ROW) |
4x4 Open Back Truck | 1982 | Ford | Yellow |
| |
| 64 (USA) |
Caterpillar D9 Tractor | 1979 | Caterpillar | Yellow & black | 
| |
| 64 (ROW) |
Dodge Caravan | 1984 | Dodge | Black | 
| |
| 65 (USA) |
F 1 Racer | 1985 | Ferrari | Blue | 
| |
| 65 (ROW) |
Airplane Transporter | 1985 | Generic | Yellow + red & white aircraft | 
| |
| 66 (USA) |
Group C Racer | 1984 | Sauber | Red |
| |
| 66 (ROW) |
Kenworth Super Boss | 1982 | Kenworth | White | 
| |
| 67 (USA) |
Lamborghini Countach LP500S | 1985 | Lamborghini | Red |
| |
| 67 (ROW) |
IMSA Mustang | 1983 | Ford | Opening hood | Black |
|
| 68 (USA) |
Dodge Caravan | 1984 | Dodge | Black |
| |
| 68 (ROW) |
Chevy 4x4 Van | 1982 | Chevrolet | White |
| |
| 69 (USA) |
33 Willys Street Rod | 1982 | Willys | Blue | 
| |
| 69 (ROW) |
1983 Corvette | 1983 | Chevrolet | Red |
| |
| 70 (Core) |
Ferrari 308 GTB | 1981 | Ferrari | Red & blue | 
| |
| 71 (USA) |
1962 Corvette | 1982 | Chevrolet | White & red | 
| |
| 71 (ROW) |
Scania T142 | 1985 | Scania | White |
| |
| 72 (USA) |
Airplane Transporter | 1985 | Generic | Yellow + red & white aircraft |
| |
| 72 (ROW) |
Dodge Commando | 1982 | Dodge | Red & white | 
| |
| 73 (Core) |
Model A Ford | 1979 | Ford | Red & black | 
| |
| 74 (USA) |
Mustang GT | 1984 | Ford | Orange | 
| |
| 74 (ROW) |
Fiat Abarth | 1982 | Fiat | White, green & red |
| |
| 75 (Core) |
Helicopter | 1982 | Generic | White "RESCUE" | 
|
Convoy[]
| Series No. [1] | Model Name [1] | First Year Released | Brand | Special Features [1] | Color [1] | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CY-1 | Kenworth Car Transporter | 1982 | Kenworth | Red & cream | 
| |
| CY-2 | Kenworth Rocket Transporter | 1982 | Kenworth | Grey, red, blue & white | 
| |
| CY-3 | Peterbilt Container Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | FEDERAL EXPRESS | White, red & blue | 
|
| CY-5 | Peterbilt Covered Truck | 1982 | Peterbilt | MICHELIN | Yellow & blue |
|
| CY-11 | Kenworth Helicopter Transporter | 1982 | Kenworth | AIRCAR | Black & Gray | 
|
| CY-12 | Kenworth Aircraft Transporter | 1984 | Kenworth + Dassault/Dornier | DARTS | White & blue |
|
| CY-13 | Fire Engine | 1982 | FIRE DEPT | Red & white |
| |
| CY-14 | Kenworth Power Launch Transporter | 1985 | Kenworth | White, blue & grey |
| |
| CY-15 | NASA Tracking Vehicle | 1985 | Peterbilt | White & red | 
| |
| CY-16 | Scania Box Truck | Scania | 7UP | White & green |
| |
| CY-17 | Scania Petrol Tanker | 1985 | Scania | Amoco | White, red & blue | 
|
Skybusters[]
| Series No. [1] | Model Name [1] | First Year Released | Brand | Special Features [1] | Color [1] | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB-1 | Learjet | 1973 | Gates | Yellow & white | 
| |
| SB-3 | Space Shuttle | 1980 | White | 
| ||
| SB-4 | Mirage F1 | 1973 | Dassualt | Red | 
| |
| SB-9 | Cessna 420 | 1973 | Cessna | Green & white | 
| |
| SB-10/4 | Boeing 747 | 1974 | Boeing | CATHAY PACIFIC | White, green & grey | 
|
| SB-10/5 | Boeing 747 | 1974 | Boeing | LUFTHANSA | White & grey | 
|
| SB-11 | Alpha Jet | 1973 | Dassault / Dornier | Blue, red & white | 
| |
| SB-12 | Pitts Special | 1979 | Pitts | White, green & red | 
| |
| SB-13 | DC10 | 1973 | McDonnell Douglas | SWISSAIR | White & grey | 
|
| SB-19 | Piper Commanche | 1977 | Piper | Red & yellow | 
| |
| SB-20 | Helicopter | 1977 | POLICE | White & red | 
| |
| SB-22 | Tornado | 1978 | PANAVIA | Grey | 
| |
| SB-23 | Supersonic Airliner | 1978 | AIR FRANCE | White | 
| |
| SB-24 | F16A | 1979 | General Dynamics | USAF | Red & white | 
|
| SB-26 | Cessna 210 Float Plane | 1982 | Cessna | Red, white & black | 
| |
| SB-27 | Harrier Jet | 1982 | British Aerospace | White, blue & red | 
| |
| SB-28 | A300 Airbus | 1982 | Airbus | LUFTHANSA | White & grey | 
|
Specials[]
| Series No. [1] | Model Name [1] | First Year Released | Brand | Special Features [1] | Color [1] | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-1 | Kremer Porsche CK5 | 1984 | Kremer | Blue & white |
| |
| SP-2 | Kremer Porsche CK5 | 1984 | Kremer | White |
| |
| SP-3 | Ferrari 512 BB | 1984 | Ferrari | PIONEER | Blue | 
|
| SP-4 | Ferrari 512 BB | 1984 | Ferrari | Black |
| |
| SP-5 | Pirelli Lancia Rally | Lancia | PIRELLI | Green & yellow |
| |
| SP-6 | Martini Lancia Rally | Lancia | MARTINI RACING | White | 
| |
| SP-7 | Zakspeed Mustang | 1984 | Ford | White | 
| |
| SP-8 | Zakspeed Mustang | 1984 | Ford | AVON | Black |
|
| SP-9 | NGK Pro-stocker | Chevrolet | NGK | Yellow |
| |
| SP-10 | Heuer Racing Pro-stocker | Chevrolet | Green |
| ||
| SP-11 | Total Chevrolet Camaro | Chevrolet | White |
| ||
| SP-12 | Chevrolet Camaro Turbo | Chevrolet | Red |
|
Models of Yesteryear[]
| Series No. [1] | Model Name [1] | First Year Released | Brand | Special Features [1] | Color [1] | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y-1 | 1936 SS 100 Jaguar | 1977 | Jaguar | Green | 
| |
| Y-2 | 1930 Bentley | 1985 | Bentley | Green | 
| |
| Y-3 | 1912 Ford Model T Tanker | 1982 | Ford | Carnation | Cream & red | 
|
| Y-3 (Limited Edition) |
1912 Ford Model T Tanker | 1982 | Ford | Mobiloil [2] | Blue & red | 
|
| Y-4 | 1930 Model J Duesenberg Town Car | 1976 | Duesenberg | Cream & brown |
| |
| Y-5 | 1927 Talbot Van | 1978 | Talbot | ROSE'S | Cream & green |
|
| Y-6 | 1920 Rolls Royce Fire Engine | 1978 | Rolls-Royce | Red & black |
| |
| Y-7 | 1930 Ford Model A Breakdown Truck | 1985 | Ford | Orange & black |
| |
| Y-8 | 1945 MG T.C. | 1978 | MG | Cream, brown & tan |
| |
| Y-12 | 1912 Model T Ford | 1979 | Ford | PEPSI-COLA | White, red & blue | 
|
| Y-13 | 1918 Crossley | 1979 | Crossley | WARING'S | Grean & white | 
|
| Y-15 | 1930 Packard Victoria | 1969 | Packard | Cream & brown |
| |
| Y-18 Limited Edition |
1918 Atkinson Steam Wagon | 1985 | Atkinson | LAKE GOLDSMITH [3] | Green |
|
| Y-19 (Limited Edition)[4] |
1936 Auburn Speedster | 1985 [4] | Auburn | White & blue [4] | 
| |
| Y-20 | Mercedes-Benz 540 K | 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | White & red | 
| |
| Y-21 | 1930 Ford Model A | 1981 | Ford | Carters | Blue, cream & black |
|
| Y-22 | 1930 Ford Model A Van | 1982 | Ford | Walters' Palm Toffee | Cream & red |
|
| Y-23 | 1922 AEC Omnibus | 1982 | AEC | RAC | Red |
|
| Y-24 | 1927 Bugatti T44 | 1983 | Bugatti | Black & yellow | 
| |
| Y-25 | Renault | 1983 | Renault | Perrier | Green & white | 
|
| Y-26 | 1918 Crossley Beer Lorry | 1984 | Crossley | LOWENBRAU | Blue, black & tan | 
|
| Y-27 | 1922 Foden C Type Steam Wagon | 1984 | Foden | PICKFORDS | Blue, red, white & grey | 
|
| Y-28 | 1907 Unic Taxi | 1984 | Unic | Red & black [5] | 
| |
| Y-30 | 1920 Mack Truck | 1985 | Mack | ACORN STORAGE CO. | Blue & black |
|
See Also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 Matchbox 1985 (International edition collector's catalog)
- ↑ Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, pages 203 to 206
- ↑ Matchbox Models of Yesteryear Y-18 1918 Atkinson Model D Steam Wagon, www.vintagebritishdiecasts.co.uk, as archived at web.archive.org
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, page 173
- ↑ Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, pages 166 & 167
External links[]
- Matchbox 1985 (International collectors catalog), www.flipsnack.com
- Matchbox 1985 (USA dealer catalog), www.parrygamepreserve.com
- www.mbxforum.com
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