Tractor Shovel

Tractor Shovel Debut Series 1-75 Produced 1977 to 2014 Number MB29, MB237, MB312, SW001 Scale 1:82

• There are two different casting variations. The casting wasn't originally released with a trailer hitch, that was added later. Plus, there was a different variation with a manure fork instead of a bucket that came with the German issued farm playsets.

Versions

The Tractor Shovel has come out of the following versions:

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Base Color / Type	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy Number(s)	Country	Notes / Variations	Photo
MB29	1977 1978 1979 1980	1-75	Yellow & Red	None	Yellow / Plastic	Chrome			England
N/A	1977	Three Pack: 1000 PS	Bright Lime	None	Yellow / Plastic	Chrome			England	Germany only
MB29	1981	1-75	Red	None	Black / Plastic	Grey			England
MB29	1982	1-75	Yellow & Black	Caterpillar, Black stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			England
MB29	1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989	1-75	Yellow & Black	Black stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			England Thailand Macau
LL-1101	1989	My First Matchbox	Blue	Green stripes	Black / Plastic	Red	Yellow/Red		Macau
MB29	1990 1991	1-75	Yellow & Black	Black stripes \\ //	Black / Plastic	Black			Thailand
MB29	1992 1993 1994	1-75	Yellow & Red	Red stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			Thailand	No tow hook
N/A	1992	Promotional	Light Blue	Spasmo Mucosolvan, White stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			Thailand	No tow hook
	1997								China	Tow hook
FM-100 FM-130	1993	Farming	Red & Black	None	Black / Plastic	Black			Thailand	With front bale loader (MB237).
MB29	1995 1996 1997	1-75 Series	Orange	None	Black / Plastic	Black			Thailand
N/A	1996	5-Pack: Construction	Orange	None	Black / Plastic	Black			China
N/A	1997	5-Pack: Construction	Pumpkin	None	Black / Plastic	Black			China
#29	1997	75 Challenge	Gold	None	Black / Plastic	Black			China
N/A	1997	Promotional	Red	Thomae Mucosolvan S, Black stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			China
MB13	1998	1-75/100: Big Movers 8/10	White	None	Black / Plastic	Silver		33913 (USA) 33414 (ROW)	China
N/A	1998	Action Two Pack: Mining	Red	None	Black / Plastic	Black		32902	China	with lever swivels (MB312)
MB28	1999	1-75/100: Road Crew/Road Works 3/5	Beige	3-MB34, mud	Silver / Plastic	Silver		36432 (USA) 37199 (ROW)	China
MB8	1999	1-75: Baustelle (INT)	Light Orange	White roof	Black / Plastic	Black		37687 (INT)	China	Germany only, Schaufel Lader on card
N/A	1999	Promotional	Yellow	Thomae Mucosolvan S, Black stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			China
N/A	1999	Promotional	Green	Thomae Mucosolvan S, Black stripes // \\	Black / Plastic	Black			China
N/A	2000	Fast Food Toys	Light Orange	None	Black / Plastic	Black	Black		China	SW001 Version
MB74 (INT) MB94 (USA)	2000	1-75/100: Build It 4/5	Matte Green	Brown dirt and Silver roof	Black / Plastic	Silver		96390 (USA) 96242 (ROW)	China
N/A	2000	Promotional	Gold	None	Black / Plastic	Black			China	Germany edit
MB39	2001	1-75: Earth Crunchers 4/5	Dark Blue	24, large Matchbox logos	Black / Plastic	Gray		92247 (USA) 92949 (INT) 92954	China	Gray plastic engine
MB52	2005	1-75	Metalflake Green	Old No. 29, Matchbox on roof	Green / Plastic	Chrome		H1868 (USA) H2191 (INT) H5847	China	Chrome engine
				None		Gray				Gray plastic engine
									Thailand
N/A	2005	Hitch 'n Haul: Dino Pit	Dark Red	29, exkvat, White roof	Gray / Plastic	Chrome		H8462	China
									Thailand
MB40	2006	1-75: MBX Metal	Orange	Caution, Old No. 29	Dark Gray / Plastic	Chrome		K2610 (USA) J6371 (ROW)	Thailand	Chrome engine
N/A	2007	5-Pack: Construction	Blue	Old 29	Black / Plastic	Gray		K9621	Thailand
N/A	2008	10-Pack	White	Orange tampo, STEP, 029	Black / Plastic	Gray		B5610	Thailand
MB17	2012	1-120: MBX Beach 7/10	Orange	UNIT 29	Black / Plastic	Black	Orange	W4902 (USA) W4994 (ROW)	Thailand	Base Code(s): E24
MB108	2013	1-120: MBX Construction and 5-Pack: Construction	Green	TS100, SaH logo	Black / Plastic	Gray		Y0920 (USA) BBK46 (ROW) Y2629 (5P)	Thailand	Base code(s): E41, F13
N/A	2014	5-Pack: Construction Zone	Blue	mbx	Black / Plastic	Black	Dark Red	BFN05	Thailand	Base Code(s): G38
							Dark Red			Base Codes(s): G10

Gallery

2007 5-Pack Construction version