Mattel's Matchbox SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft comes packaged in a display-ready box that suspends the die-cast capsule against a backdrop of the blue Earth and blackness of space. After flying 10 ...

King Charles III’s coronation will take place in England on May 6, and Matchbox is celebrating with a 1/64-scale model of the Gold State Coach that will participate in the ceremony. It’s surprisingly ...

The Matchbox Road Museum showcases 50,000 pieces of Matchbox memorabilia, including the well-known miniature models, concept cars, one-offs for special events and even board games. Everett Marshall is ...

In 2021, Red Kite published a collection of Roy Huxley's Matchbox paintings An artist has saluted two painters who fired generations of youthful imaginations by creating art for Matchbox and Airfix ...

Earlier today I was back behind the wheel of my daily driver and I needed to make a quick pit stop. I came across a rather obscure gas station, and I didn't expect to find any diecast cars inside. But ...

One man's vast collection of toy cars amassed over a lifetime has earned him an incredible £252,000. Father-of-two Simon Hope, 68, from Cheshire, has been collecting Matchbox model cars since he was a ...

Today, I had to drive to the nearest city to my home for errands. I'm always happy to do so for two reasons: I love driving and can visit the local toy stores to see if I can find new cars. I only ...

Tom Mathieson is a man best known for dealing in quality art. But the 75-year-old has a secret addiction: he's a Matchbox collector. These miniature die-cast toys, which arrived here from Britain in ...

• Matchbox cars allow petrolheads to own their dream car for a fraction of the price. • Almost 70-years since their inception, Matchbox continues to produce high-quality model cars. • Matchbox has ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of Matchbox die-cast models, which have gone from child's toys to collector's items. More than three billion Matchbox cars have been sold in the last 60 years. If ...

Hundreds come from around the world to buy, sell and trade their models. Each 125-model range contains around 100 new colour schemes or ‘decos’. Creating a new Matchbox model begins at least 18 months ...

A TEESSIDE toy auctioneer was today bracing itself for an internet bidding frenzy to snap up the UK’s largest rare toy car collection. Experts at Thornaby-based Vectis auctioneers predict the vintage ...