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Not such a Swede deal? Matchbox’s Volvo V60 Wagon is the Superfast Super Duty

This Superfast Volvo wagon isn’t finding buyers in Canada. Perhaps we can reroute them all to Europe?

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Matchbox Monday hitches back up on the Convoy wagon

Ah, breaker one-nine, this here’s the Rubber Duck…
Mercy sakes alive, looks like we got us a convoy…

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Lamley Studio: Matchbox C8 Corvette

Maybe the Matchbox will help me come around to the real thing.

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Matchbox Monday takes some time to amalgamate

This week in a break to my normal stuff I am sorting my collection out. That is a solid week of work.

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Lamley Interview: Digging into 2021 Matchbox with Designer Abe Lugo (in two parts)

Chatting up 2021 with the one of the Designers behind the line.

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Lamley Interview: Hot Wheels Designer Michael Heralda

Chatting Matchbox & Hot Wheels decos.

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Lamley Daily: Matchbox BMW 850i

This was gifted to me by my dad and is a very important model to me

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Matchbox 9-Packs Are Busting My Budget.

With the right Exclusives in the window, Matchbox 9-Packs are the perfect way to move old stock and build instant collections.

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Matchbox Monday continues with a rundown of the 2021 Line Preview

May I present a written recap of the 2021 Matchbox Line Preview for your perusal.

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Here is the 2021 Matchbox Line Preview & New Model Sneak Peeks

Recorded via Zoom for Matchbox Gathering ticket-holders on July 18, 2020. Watch it here, with a report coming later from David Tilley. I will also be doing an Instagram Live Interview with Designer Abe Lugo on Wednesday, July 22, at 7pm PST on the @lamleygroup IG feed. We will be going in-depth on all the […]

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Matchbox Monday looks at the Albuquerque Gatherings

A rundown of all the models we have had to date.

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Lamley Studio: Matchbox Porsche 550 Spyder

Matchbox has needed to do another classic Porsche. Boy did they ever.

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Lamley Daily: The iridescent Alfa Romeo

Talk about being in the right place at the right time.

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Matchbox Monday plays a round of Golf

A brief history of Everett Marshall III and the Charity Golf Tournament

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Collection update: The Matchbox ’97 Land Rover Defender 110

A model with a bit of staying power. 28 releases to date.

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Lamley Daily: gold Matchbox Range Rover Sport

Oh I am going to rifle through the pegs, I never know what I might find.

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Lamley Daily: Matchbox Florida Highway Patrol Ford LTD

I’ve accumulated a few different releases of the Matchbox Ford LTD police car, but this Premiere World Class release from 1997, in authentic Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) deco, is the one I like best

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Don’t take your favourite magazine for granted: A tribute to Model Collector

I was sad to hear that Model Collector, a long-running diecast magazine published in the UK, had closed. I enlisted the help of Nigel Cooper, former Matchbox Ambassador, to look back at this link to collecting in the pre-Internet age

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Matchbox Monday finishes 2020 Batch D

I finish my journey through the latest batch of Matchbox, thanks to Wheel Collectors who sent them over for me to do a review with. With 15 models in this particular batch it was a nice easy split, 5 at a time. So which models were left until the end? Let’s see. I am doing […]