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The Upcoming - Jan 14, 2012
She finds a use for matchbox toys, bicycle inner-tubes and 1940s military wool blankets in tailored jackets and neck pieces. Pockets are detachable whilst shirts have been transformed into skirts. Fabrics have been reclaimed, and dyed using coffee, ...

Bald Barbie? Group petitions Mattel to create doll to support children with cancer

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89.3 KPCC (blog) - Jan 12, 2012
Mattel, which also produces Fisher Price, Hot Wheels, Matchbox toys, Masters of the Universe, American Girl dolls, board games, was founded in 1945, and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. Sypin and Bingham contacted the company and said they've ...

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The Big Book of Superfast Matchbox Toys: 1969-2004 Basic Models & Variation Lis

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Encyclopedia of Matchbox Toys

by: Charlie Mack
It's all here! Fifty-four years of toys! The toys pictured and listed in this book represent the immense volume of items produced from 1947, when the Matchbox company was founded, to mid-2001, including their popular diecast vehicles along with playsets, dolls, plastic kits, robots, and ephemera all in one massive volume--now in its third edition! The international scope of Matchbox toys is illustrated through catalogs, boxes, and labels on toys printed in a dozen languages. Certain toys have been made for sale in specific countries or to promote specific companies or products.
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Lesney's Matchbox Toy : Regular Wheel Years, 1947-69

by: Charlie Mack
A new and most informative book for Matchbox collectors by one of America's foremost authorities. Matchbox toys are possibly the most popular collectible in America. People who grew up with die cast cars as children tend to love the toys as adults. The old toys have become scarce and variations of newer toys continue to fuel a popular passion "own each one." Enthusiasts collect not only the toys, but catalogs, collector buttons, and boxes. Pictures and text cover the major variations of the most popular series of die cast cars made by Lesney Products from 1947 to mid-1969.
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Lesney's Matchbox Toys: The Superfast Years, 1969-1982

by: Charlie Mack
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 book documents them all. The diversity of these tiny toys is truly amazing. Written as a sequel to this other 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 of the many variations in details which make each toy so recognizable and collectible today.
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Matchbox Toys 1947 to 2003: Identification & Value Guide

by: Dana Johnson
Our fourth edition promises to be the most user-friendly Matchbox collector's guide ever produced. While most publications on this subject are organized by model number or year of introduction, this book is arranged alphabetically by model name and description. Well over a thousand photographs are included in this latest edition, with multiple variations pictured of selected models, all incorporated into a cohesive guide to early Lesney models, the Matchbox basic (1 - 75) series, Two-Packs, Matchbox Collectibles, 2004 values.
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MATCHBOX TOYS Cars Secret History by Mike Mozart on TheToyChannel

MATCHBOX Cars Toy History SECRETS Revealed! Toy Cars Secrets of the Past Review by Mike Mozart on TheToyChannel on YouTube Shown in this educational and Historical research video is the History of the use of the word "Matchbox" to describe toys since the 1890's.

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Reunion of Matchbox Toys Fans in Beijing and Tianjin

This movie was created by Lingyun CHEN, the founder of the Matchbox forum in China, MBXFORUMCN.COM, to celebrate the reunion of Matchbox class model collectors in Beijing and Tianjin, China. This movie was cut to be shorter to obide the terms of use of YouTube.

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