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At this pages I want give some hints to all collectors of the 1 to 75 series. I present literature, partners for exchanging, forwarding business and pages and catalogues. Every Matchbox collector who is interested, should know the following historical stages:

To the first four Matchbox eras Charlie Mack, a most famous Matchbox collector, wrote books. Every book has a voluminous part of pictures and an appendage of catalogue. In the books model cars, more toys and other accessories of Matchbox are described.


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Autor Titel Verlag Jahr ISBN-Nr.
Charlie Mack Lesney's Matchbox Toys The Superfast Years, 1969-1982 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 2009 978-0-7643-3321-7
Richard J. Scholl Matchbox - The Official 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition Universe Publishing 2002 0-7893-0685-9
Mac Ragan Matchbox Cars MBI Publishing Company 2002 0-7603-0964-7
Charlie Mack        NEW Collecting Matchbox Regular Wheels, 1953-1969 A Schiffer Book for Collectors 2001 0-7643-1198-0
Charlie Mack The Encyclopedia of Matchbox Toys Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 1997 0-7643-0325-2
Bernd Flößer Modellauto-Katalog Matchbox,
Superfast 		Alba Verlag Düsseldorf 1996 3-87094-472-2
K. McGimpsey &
S. Orr 		Collecting Matchbox Diecast Toys
-The First Forty Years 		Major Productions Limited 1996 0-9510885-1-3
Charlie Mack The Tyco Years, 1992-1994 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 1995 0-88740-865-6
Bruce & Diana Stoneback Matchbox Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart 1994 3-613-01506-4
Dana Johnson Matchbox Toys 1948 to 1993 Collector books 1994 0-89145-570-1
Bernd Flößer Modellauto-Katalog Matchbox,
Serie 1 - 75 		Alba Verlag Düsseldorf 1994 3-87094-463-3
Charlie Mack Lesney's Matchbox Toys The Superfast Years, 1969-1982 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 1993 0-88740-463-4
Charlie Mack Universal's Matchbox Toys The Universal Years, 1982-1992 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 1993 0-88740-550-9
Charlie Mack Lesney's Matchbox Toys Regular Wheel Years, 1947-1969 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 1992 0-88740-434-0
Nancy Schiffer Matchbox Toys Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 1983 0-916838-74-9

George has put together much more books: Matchbox publications


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To keep the overview, my MS-EXCEL 5.0-spreadsheets for the Matchbox Regular Range 1953 to 1969 and Major Packs as zip-file.

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