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The Londoner
Debut Series 1-75
Produced 1972 - 1981
Number MB17
Scale 1:121
The Londoner (1978)


Versions[]

This model of a Daimler Fleetline DMS series bus,[1] marketed by Matchbox as The Londoner,[2] has been issued in the following versions:

Col # Year Series Color Labels Base Color Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes Photo
MB17 1972
1972
1974 [1]
1-75 Red [1] Swing London Carnaby Street [1] Black / Metal White M004f England THE LONDONER on baseplate. The Londoner - Carnaby Street - MB17
MB17 1974 [2]
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1-75 Red [2] Berger Paints [2] Black / Metal White SuperfastSmall England Zoomed 1974-1980 Daimler Fleetline DMS 5SpokeSquare
M004f 7217 The Londoner L
1981 [2] Black / Plastic
MB17 1975 [1] 1-75 Red [1] Esso Extra Petrol [1] Image Not Available
MB17 1977 [1] 1-75 Silver [1] Silver Jubilee - 1952 - 1977 [1] Black / Metal Red M004f England The Londoner (Silver Jubilee)
MB17
(Germany)
1977 [2] 1-75 Blue Deutschlands Autopartner Nr. 1 - ARAL
MB17 1978 [1] 1-75 Red [1] Matchbox 1953 - 1978 [1] Grey White M004f England 1978-london-bus
MB17 1-75 White Black / Plastic White Superfast England Image Not Available
MB17 1-75 Silver Black / Plastic White Superfast England Image Not Available
MB17 1-75 Yellow Black / Plastic White Superfast England Image Not Available
MB17 1978 1-75 Light Blue Matchbox 1953 - 1978 Black / Metal White M004f England 469B - 1978 1-75
MB17 1-75 Dark Blue Black / Plastic White Superfast England Image Not Available
MB17 1-75 Black Black / Plastic White Superfast England Image Not Available

References[]

  1. 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 Kevin McGimpsey & Stewart Orr, Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys - The First Forty Years, First Edition, 1989, pages 241 to 243
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 www.mbxforum.com, Your Text = Londoner Retrieved 5 July 2024

See Also[]

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