atombaum
Senior Member
Joined: 09-25-2019
Location: western Finger Lakes region of New York state
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Welcome, and nice Miura photo. Great looking car. Jay Leno says the sheet metal is so thin (on the 1:1) that just leaning on it (fender, etc.) will leave...Last edited by atombaum; 03-29-2023, 03:26 PM. -
These three Matchbox pieces were given to me around 1970 by a kid who lived across the street. He was the youngest of three brothers, and I'm guessing...Leave a comment:
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Nice memories. The first two are my favorites. Don't have the light pink VW (but have purple), and never knew about the Dodge Charger Mk.III before this....
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Great color on a great design. Two thumbs up!Leave a comment:
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Speaking of HTF variants - anyone ever seen Matchbox Originals № 26 (a.k.a. MX109-A) ERF Cement Mixer w/ blue body, lemon barrel, and silver wheels?...Leave a comment:
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Thanks. I thought I had one of those, but no. How is that possible. Love this style....Leave a comment:
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Found a few color variations, and the № 5 London Bus with "Players Please" box.
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Saturday Grab Session
Started grabbing, but ran out of hands, or there might be more.
Golden Wheel
0124-7 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan (W210)
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Golden Wheels
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The Permissive Society (1975) by Mike Leigh. This is my favorite TV play by Mike Leigh.
It was missing from YouTube for a while, but now...Leave a comment:
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Yeah, looks like that set has some of the color variations. I think my 5-pack included the dark blue road roller, green tractor, and powder blue milk...Leave a comment:
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The Mack Enclyopedia lists some color variations too. Orange Milk Cart, red tractor, orange and/or green road roller, and more....Leave a comment:
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Order me a gross.
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Matchbox Originals Series 1993 40th Anniversary Replicas
There is at least one full set of all 15 models released. Some duplicates, and some are the only example.
Dug through the entire collection...Last edited by atombaum; 03-20-2023, 05:21 PM. -
Recent Discovery
Faller building set (vintage / complete / unassembled). The box art is super nice if you're into that sort of thing.
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I know they make 1/87 scenery for model railroads, but not sure what else they produce....Leave a comment:
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Four For The Road
Debris from digging around in the corners. The magenta Pontiac caught my eye (like the good ole daze), but they're all kinda sweet.
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FYI - just started a page for the Siku 1017 Mercedes 280SL. Didn't see the entry in the Siku directory.
https://www.diecastgarage.org/no...Leave a comment:
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Faller "Memory Cars" series
Digging in the rubble today, and came across these. Wanted to photograph, and share these many thymes before, but they are normally too deep. Got them... -
M-B 600SEL (W140) with box error
Finding stuff that was forgotten. This is a W140 series 600SEL, but the box says 600SL.
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