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Sometimes in this hobby a brand comes along that instantly gels with you. It begins to take up more shelf space than others and regularly appears top of your suggested search list on eBay. It might be the brand that made your favourite toy as a kid. One that replicates the cars you adore the …
Continue reading "The Eastern Bloc in miniature – Grell diecast."
For all the praise Mattel rightfully received for the brilliant Hot Wheels Unimog 1300 castings they released in 2018, it may have been easy to miss the other Unimog that appeared around the same time: Schuco's amazing 604 Series. Trying not to use too much hyperbole is a skill in writing articles, and I think …
Continue reading "The other 1/64 Unimog – the Schuco 604 Series"
Hello Lamley readers! My name is Alex. I’m 29, from the UK and it’s safe to say I’m blown away that John gave me the opportunity to share my odd little hobby with you all! Cars and diecast have been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember. My hobby …
Continue reading "Where it all began – the Welly Trabant 601S."