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Boy it is nice to have friends. Besides the usual benefits, like backyard barbecues and being there when you need them and whatnot, they help you get cool diecast!My friend Jay Kho used his friends to help me acquire a couple of sets of these Dubai-exclusive Majorettes Police Cars. Not only are they all in …
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There are a few questions I get regularly, and one of the most common is "Why not Majorette?"It is a great question. And I don't have a good answer. I should show Majorette. It makes perfect sense with what I collect and what I like to feature. The fact is, for the way I collect, …
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Time to do another epic post. We have been waiting a long time to feature the various versions of the Nissan GT-R. We flirted several times with doing it, but when Tomica Limited Vintage announced the Nismo and N-Attack, we figured that would be a good time.We are finally here. The TLV Nismos were featured …
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We don't get to show too many Majorettes on the Lamley Blog, but not because we don't like them. Majorettes are a nice compliment to those that collect Hot Wheels and Matchbox. Same scale, many similar choices, nice realism, but with more of an emphasis on European cars. Between the Mattel brands, Majorette, and Tomica, …
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Thanks to our good friend Christian Falkensteiner of Austria, we have the first images of some of the models Majorette is working on for 2013.As we documented a few months ago, Majorette went through the ringer as a company, but they have emerged here at the beginning of 2013, and the models they have had …
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With all the talk here at Lamley about Matchbox, Hot Wheels, Tomica, and Kyosho, one brand we haven't covered is Majorette. And those familiar with Majorette know why. There hasn't been any new Majorette for awhile. The reason? They don't have a factory to produce the models. I asked a Lamley friend, Mike Branderhorst over …
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