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The most popular die cast toys in the world, Matchbox metal vehicles took on a new look in 1969 with the introduction of the Superfast line, and this new edition documents them all. The diversity of these tiny toys is truly amazing. Written as a sequel to another popular volume, Lesney's Matchbox Toys, Regular Wheel Years, 1947-1969 (Schiffer, 1992), author Charlie Mack has compiled clear color illustrations of the toys and accurate text to identify all the variations in details which make each toy so recognisable and collectible today. This 3rd edition features an updated Price Guide that is helpful to collectors who search for elusive and rare models at today's swap meets, toy and antiques shows, or flea markets.
This book chronicles the evolution and diversity of Matchbox Superfast die-cast vehicles from 1969 to 1982. As a sequel to 'Lesney's Matchbox Toys, Regular Wheel Years, 1947-1969,' this edition by Charlie Mack provides detailed color illustrations and accurate text to identify the variations that make each model collectible. It serves as a comprehensive guide for collectors seeking rare models in today's market.
This third edition of 'Lesney's Matchbox Toys The Superfast Years, 1969-1982' is presented as a valuable resource for collectors of Matchbox die-cast vehicles. The author, Charlie Mack, is noted for his previous work in the field, suggesting a continued dedication to documenting these popular toys. The inclusion of clear color illustrations and detailed text aims to assist collectors in identifying specific variations and rare models. The updated price guide further enhances its utility for those actively seeking to acquire or value these items.
Page Count:
240
Publication Date:
2009-01-01
Publisher:
Schiffer Publishing, Limited
ISBN-10:
0764333216
ISBN-13:
9780764333217
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