Matchbox
The best of the latest diecast news from the world of Matchbox
May 2007 Ambassador Report
Those who are familiar with Airland’s Ironbox Newswire on the Hot Wheels side of the house will feel right at home with the news updates provided by Jim Gallegos over on the Matchbox Community Collectors Hall (WWW.MBOXCOMMUNITY.COM) through his Ambassador Report. Here is a subset of the tremendous number of highlights that Jim brought Matchbox [...]
Matchbox Hearse done Scooby-Style!
Over on JOESDIECASTSHACK.COM, poster markkaz (aka RaceGrooves) gives forum members a nice view of the latest Matchbox Hearse repaint. Found in the Scooby-Doo 5-pack, the hearse has been given the full Scooby treatment with metallic brown paint and two different character tampos on each side of the body. The pack can be found at your [...]
Matchbox’s Hidden Hearse Surprise!
Back at the end of December, diecastAUDIO was thrilled to post about the new Matchbox Hearse casting that features some excellent detail and has been commanding top dollar in the secondary market. Now, poster *RV* over on the Matchbox Community Forum has shared pictures of some fantastic extra detail that can only be fully seen [...]
Matchbox is back from the grave!
Over the past few years Matchbox has been all but forgotten by die-hard collectors with its mostly “kid-oriented” focus. Sure there are still plenty of Matchbox loyalists who have stuck by the brand when there has been less than ample selection for the discriminating adult collector, but this year that seems to be starting to [...]
