Download or read book Matchbox and Lledo Toys written by Edward Force and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1988 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miniature vehicle Matchbox toys and Lledo toys made from 1983 to 1987 are illustrated in color with comprehensive text identifying all variations, helpful background information and price guide.
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Peter McMarco and published by Booksales. This book was released on 1993-09 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Nick Jones and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matchbox toys were ubiquitous items for children across the Western world. Originally labelled Christmas-cracker trash by retailers and shopkeepers, the small-scale 1-75 series soon began to see unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most of its competitors' toys, Matchbox models were also far more accurately modelled, but the company has nevertheless seen its own share of competition and challenging times over the years. In this beautifully illustrated book, Matchbox collector Nick Jones tells the story of Matchbox and its most famous toys, from the Coronation Coach to Hotwheels dragsters, and complements the story with beautiful, previously unpublished photographs.
Download or read book Lledo Toys written by Edward Force and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matchbox toys co-founder Jack Odell later founded Lledo (his name spelled backwards) toys and produced the first models in 1983. Since then, the fleet of Lledo miniature antique vehicles has grown to include thousands of models. Over 2000 are shown in color photos with an informative history, extensive list of variations, and a price guide.
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Nick Jones and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matchbox toys were ubiquitous items for children across the Western world. Originally labelled Christmas-cracker trash by retailers and shopkeepers, the small-scale 1-75 series soon began to see unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most of its competitors' toys, Matchbox models were also far more accurately modelled, but the company has nevertheless seen its own share of competition and challenging times over the years. In this beautifully illustrated book, Matchbox collector Nick Jones tells the story of Matchbox and its most famous toys, from the Coronation Coach to Hotwheels dragsters, and complements the story with beautiful, previously unpublished photographs.
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Matchbox Toys written by Charlie Mack and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's all here! Pictured and listed in this massive volume, now in its fourth edition, are fifty-four years' worth of toys produced between Matchbox's founding in 1947, and 2001, including their popular diecast vehicles, playsets, dolls, plastic kits, robots, and ephemera. The international scope of Matchbox toys is illustrated in catalogs and on boxes and labels printed in a dozen languages. Certain toys have been made for sale in specific countries or to promote specific companies or products. In 1982 the international numbering system on miniatures changed. The result of all these variables is a fascinating and infinite variety of Matchbox toys. In the largest volume about Matchbox Toys ever published, 2,447 color photos illustrate nearly all of Matchbox's vast line. Helpful captions and a price guide make this an essential part of every collector's library.
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Nancy Schiffer and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2002-12-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised 6th edition of the classic reference features all the Matchbox die-cast metal toys made between 1947 and 1982 in color photographs with history of the manufacturers and descriptions of each toy and their variations. Find vehicles in the 1-75 Series, Models of Yesteryear, Major Packs, King Size, Skybusters, Battle Kings, Two-Packs, Sea Kings, Walt Disney and Popeye characters, Glo-Racers, and Convoy lines.
Download or read book Britain s Toy Car Wars written by Giles Chapman and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2021-10-01 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fifty years, Britain made the best toy cars in the world, expertly shrinking every kind of reallife vehicle and producing them in their countless, die-cast millions. Dinky Toys were the 1930s pioneers, then in the 1950s came the pocket-money Matchbox series, followed by Corgi Toys bristling with ingenious features and movie stardust. But who were the driving forces behind this phenomenon? And how did they keep putting the latest, most exciting cars into the palm of your hand year after year? In this illustrated and expanded edition of Britain's Toy Car Wars, Giles Chapman reveals the extraordinary battle to dominate Britain's toy car industry, and the dramas and disasters that finally saw the tiny wheels come off ...
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Nancy Schiffer and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised 6th edition of the classic reference features all the Matchbox die-cast metal toys made between 1947 and 1982 in color photographs with history of the manufacturers and descriptions of each toy and their variations. Find vehicles in the 1-75 Series, Models of Yesteryear, Major Packs, King Size, Skybusters, Battle Kings, Two-Packs, Sea Kings, Walt Disney and Popeye characters, Glo-Racers, and Convoy lines.
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Nancy Schiffer and published by . This book was released on 2000-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised 6th edition of the classic reference features all the Matchbox die-cast metal toys made between 1947 and 1982 in color photographs with history of the manufacturers and descriptions of each toy and their variations. Find vehicles in the 1-75 Series, Models of Yesteryear, Major Packs, King Size, Skybusters, Battle Kings, Two-Packs, Sea Kings, Walt Disney and Popeye characters, Glo-Racers, and Convoy lines.
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Charlie Mack and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The wide range of exciting Matchbox die-cast toys produced after Universal transferred company ownership to Tyco(America's third largest toy company) are presented here with a detailed, incisive text explaining the variations, the number code of all the toys, and brilliant color photographs. Included are additional toy lines including Harley Davidson motorcycles, Thunderbirds action figures, Live N Learn preschool toys, and the Crash Dummies. Toys distributed by Matchbox*r for other companies are also illustrated and discussed.
Download or read book The Other Matchbox Toys 1947 to 2004 written by Dana Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dana Johnson Dana Johnson, author of Diecast Toys & Scale Models, Toy Car Collector's Guide, and Matchbox Toys, 1947 to 2003, Fourth Edition, is at it again! His first volume is the most user-friendly Matchbox guide ever produced, and his second promises to be the same. This all-new volume covers Major Pack models, Kingsize, Models of Yesteryear, and larger Matchbox Collectibles. The Dinky Collection from Matchbox, Skybusters, Convoy/Super Rigs, Two-Packs, and much more are featured. Over 200 color photographs enrich this alphabetical guide to Matchbox's 'other' toys. No more will you have to flip page after page hunting for the car you're looking for - this book makes locating it a snap!
Download or read book Matchbox written by Richard Scholl and published by Universe Publishing(NY). This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 50 years, Matchbox has been producing classic die-cast toy cars for the delight of millions of children and adult collectors around the world. In honor of their 50th anniversary, this book celebrates the toy car's history. 1,500 photos.
Download or read book Collecting Diecast Vehicles written by Peter Rixon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth guide to collecting diecast vehicles, including history, collecting information, and prices.
Download or read book VW Beetle Toys written by Matt Meyer and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2001-08-30 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volkswagen Beetle toys and models from the late 1930s to today are all displayed in over 350 color images. Tin, die cast, sheet metal, and plastic Beetles by major manufacturers, including Corgi, Matchbox, Hotwheels, Lledo, Tonka are included, along with glass and ceramic Beetles, and a Beetle Transformer*TM. Current market values are provided in the captions.
Download or read book Warman s Americana and Collectibles written by Harry L. Rinker, Jr. and published by Wallace-Homestead Book Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than ten years Warman's Americana & Collectibles has served as the leader in documenting and valuing twentieth-century collectibles ...
Download or read book Matchbox Toys written by Bruce Stoneback and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
