Obscure model brand list to make the discussions easier to find:

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Abrex Czechoslovakia
Action
AeroPro Subaru Dealer Promo
Agglo
AHL (American Highway Legends) - also see Hartoy and Tonkin Replicas
AHC Models
AHM Associated Hobby Manufacturers
Alloy Forms Inc. USA
Almost Real
Amercom
AMT Pups
Anguplas Spain
Aoshima Japan
Applause
Artin (Slot Cars)
Aurometal / Metalbox Yugoslavia
Authenticast
Autoart (Gateway Global)
Autogrand
AVIVA

Banthrico Inc. Chicago, USA.
Baravelli / BGM / Barlux / Giodi Italy
Baravelli
Barclay
Base Toys China
Bburago Italy
Belvar Belarus
Best / Speed King China
Biante
Bingo
BJ Toys / B&J Hong Kong
Blue Box
BM Creations
BMW AG Dealer Promo
Boley
Bonbel France
Break Co. LTD.
Brimtoy / Wells Brimtoy GB
Brumm Italy
BUB / Bubmobile / BUB Classics Germany
Buby Argentina
Buddy L (large scale; see Imperial for Buddy L small scale)
Busch Germany

Cadillac of China Dealer Promo
Cadum Pax
CAR-NEL_64 (minicar shop Hiko7; Japan)
CARS Pixar / Disney / Mattel
CF
Champion / Safir France
Chap Mei
Charbens
Chenghai Fei Su
CITYCA Tomica under license
Classix Pocketbond
CMs
Code 3
Columbia Pictures Industries
Columbia Telecommunications
Conrad Germany
Cooee Classics Australia

Danbury Mint
Darda
DDA Collectibles
Dickie
Dicoys Spain
Diecast Masters
Dison
DORLOP (Century Creations)
Dyna-Mo


Eaidai / Grip Zechin (Japan)
Edocar Netherlands
EKO Spain
Eligor France
Empire
Enif (Kidbox)
Era
Espewe
Euro Modell /Euro Model 1/87 Germany

Faie
Faller Germany
Feisu
Ferrero Kinder Toy Italy
Fidart Speedbox series, Brazil
Fun Ho New Zealand
Funtastic

Galanite Sweden
Galgo Argentina
Gama Germany
Game-Movil Spain
Garland (Minicar Shop Gulliver; Japan)
Gashaball
Gingell
Gisima Spain
Global Way International (GWINT for short)
Globo
Goldyet Dragon Toys
Goodee
Gordy
Grani & Partners
Grell see High Speed
Guiloy Spain

Hammer W.Germany
Hartoy
Hasbro
Heller (France)
Herpa Junior series
Hess
Hobby Cars Modell Hungary, Matchbox copies and under license
Hobby Japan
Hongwell 1/72
Hornby
HTi Teamsterz series
HW

Ignited Performance Products China
Igra Czech Republic.
I.M.U. / Interspeed Modellautos Ülsmann
Imperial / Buddy L (small scale)
Inbrima Brazil, Matchbox and Majorette copies or under license
Ingap Italy
Irwin Toys

Jada
Jadi Modelcraft (Jadi Toys) - see PARA64
Jakks Pacific
Jam'n Productions including Gear'd Up
JE Toys
JEAN
Jet by Gillette Argentina
Jia Ming China
Jin De Le (JDL) China
Jollity Works
Jouef - France
Joy City

Kaden / KDN Czech Republic
Kai Jal
Kai Yu
Kaixin
KandyToys / M.Y Toys
Kees
Keng Fai Toys Ltd.
Kentoys
Kiko Brazil
King Star Korea
Kintoy / Kinsmart / Kinsfun
KJ Miniatures
Kuroneko Yamato

Larami
Lawson Japan
Lego
Lehmann Gnomy Germany
Lido - Gun of a Car
Lima Italy
Limo Cars Holland
Lincoln White Metal Works
Lindberg Mini Lindy
Linemar Collectoy and Elegant Miniatures
Linx
Lionel Racing Collectibles
LJN also Universal Group
Londontoy Canada
Loyal Bright
Lucky Industries
Luxury Die-Cast

Magneto Germany
Malibu International see High Speed
Mandarin Majorette and Playart copies
Manurba Germany
Marks & Spencer
Maruka Toys
Marx
Master
Masuda Brazil
Maxwell India
Mebetoys Italy
Mechy / Metchy Hungary, Siku under license
Mehanotehnika / Mehano Slovenia
Mega Speed
Mego Jet (Wheels)
Mercury/Speedy Italy, Mercury USA and Canada listed under Mini Dinky
Metal Playmobil Hungary, Hot Wheels and Matchbox copies
Metalbox Modell Hungary, Corgi under license
MetalCar Hungary, Siku copies
MetalMasters
MGA / Little Tikes
Micro Denmark
Mini Champs / Micro Champs
Minialuxe France
Mini GT
Mira Spain
Model Car (Sun Q / Fantastiko / Turbo Max)
Mondo Motors Italy
Moni Cars F&F replicas
Monogram
Moose Mountain
Motorama Italy
Motorhelix (resin)
Motorsports Authentics
MR Collection Models Italy
Muky Esdeco, Induguay - Argentina
Muovo Finland

NASCAR various brands, by driver
NEO Scale Models
Nevins International
NewRay
NovaCar also Majorette

Old Time Model
Oversteer
Oxford Diecast

PARA64 (Paragon Models)
Paragon Models (see PARA64)
Paya International Spain
Peako
PEM Trucks (Precision Engineered Models) - also see Hartoy and Tonkin Replicas
Penjoy (model trucks comparable to Winross)
PGM - Private Goods Model
Pilen Spain
Pioneer
Pirox (distributor in Holland and Belgium)
PJL - Pei Jin Long
Planet Toys Inc. See High Speed
Playmind Ltd. see- Golden Wheel
Playskool
Playwell
Polfi Toys Greece
Poliguri Portugal
Polistil/Politoys/Penny Italy
PR Z.F Manaus Brazil, Siku under license
Praline / Prep

Racing Collectibles Club of America Inc.
RAI's_64 (Minicar Shop Hiko7; Japan)
Rally Manufacturing
Rasant Germany
Rastar
REI Brazil, Schuco 1/66 under license or repurposed tools
Realwin (resin)
Remco
Renwal
Rhino
Rietze 1/87
Rio Models Italy 1/43
RMZ City / Uni Fortune
Roco Austria
Rozkvet VDI Czechoslovakia

Saci Brazil
Schaper (Stompers)
Scottoy Italy, using Mercury tooling
Shinsei Japan
Singafund
Skynet (Japan)
Skoda - Dealers Promo
Slik Toys
Sohbi
Solido France
Soma
Spark Model (Sparky, Spark64)
Spec-Cast
Speed Rebels Playing Mantis
Stelco
Sungold
Sun Hing Toys Co. Ltd
Sun Q toys
Sunnyside / Superior
Suntory Boss coffee cars, Japan
Suntoys
Super Speedy
Supreme
SZE

Tai Cheong
Tak Wo
Targa Taccar
Technopark
TF *uncertain maker
Tian Du
Tic Toc
Tiger Wheels
Timmy Toys
Tintoys and Tins Toys
Tiny
Toi-Toys
Tomte Laerdal Norway
TOMY - non Tomica models (also see AVIVA)
TONKA
Tonkin Replicas
Top Mark see High Speed
Toy's Cabin
Toy Zone
TPF - The Promotions Factory Australia
Trend Syndicate
Tri-ang / Minic / Minic Motorways / Triang / Lines Brothers
Trol Brazil, Faller Hit Car under license
True Scale Miniatures - see TSM
TSM - True Scale Miniatures (see Mini GT)
Tuffy
TYCO

Ulrich
Uniborn
Universal Hobbies
Upper Deck Collectibles
United Parcel Service various makers

Varney - USA
Verem - France
Vilmer - Denmark
Vivid Imaginations

Warner Brothers Entertainment
White Rose Collectibles
Widea
Wiking Germany
Winner
Winross
Winstar / Wang Sing/MICA
Wörlein

X-Concepts / Modifiers
XCarToys
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Xu Ye (China)

Yamato
Yaxon (Italy)
Yibao see High Speed
Yonezawa Diapet Cherica Japan
Yot Taiwan
Yow Modellini

Ze
Zima
Zuru

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Moskvitch 1/43 USSR


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