Toy car wreath by zieak is licensed under CC by 2.0
Make Mine Matchbox:
Collectible Classic Toy Cars
There’s an unmistakable difference in quality between cast metal and molded plastic toys. And so it goes with miniature cars as well; the sturdier ones out-perform and outlive the lightweights.
I recall playing with a ’54 Matchbox I-75 S&S Cadillac Ambulance. How I got it is a mystery to me. All I know is it was a smooth ride!
Here’s a spellbinding collection for lovers of Matchbox, etc.:
Iconic Style of Googie
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