Matchbox Variations 1953 - 1969

6D FORD PICKUP TRUCK, 2 3/4" (71mm) 1968 Box type F
Red body, white plastic canopy & grille, with or without letter "A" on baseplate clear windows, 4 black plastic
wheels, front wheels pivot, cream interior
6D3 (F1)
6D1
__1. white grille, without letter "A" on baseplate($55 e) ($25)
__2. white grille, with letter "A" on baseplate ($45 TM)
__3. silver grille, without letter "A" on baseplate($60 W) ($30)
__4. silver grille, with letter 'A" on baseplate
7A HORSE DRAWN MILK FLOAT, 2 1/4" (57mm) 1954 Box types A & B
Orange body, white driver & bottle load, brown horse with white mane & hooves, gold collar & harness,
spoked metal wheels, crimped axles, no number cast. The horses hooves can be white or brown, the
harness is gold trimmed or painted brown same as horse
float
A - 5mm long footrest, thin ridge on seat, crates are 1.5mm apart on right and 3mm apart on left,
large axle brace supports
B - 6mm long footrest, thick ridge on seat, crates are 1mm apart on right and 2.5mm apart on left,
smaller axle brace supports, thinner milkman
shafts
A - 6mm wide shaft base
B - 5mm wide shaft base
C - as type B with brace on left side
D - as type B with brace on both sides
horse
A - curved casting between legs
B - small web braces between legs
7A3 (A) 7A5 (B1) 7A4 7A9
__1. brown horse, orange float, white milkman & crates,
white advert, float A, shafts A, horse A, mw, ca ($120 TM)
__2. same as 1, chocolate brown horse ($110 e) ($90 W) ($110)
__3. same as 2, float B, shafts B, horse B($160 DS) 7A3 A box
__4. same as 3, float B, shafts C, horse B
__5. same as 4, gpw, ca ($200 e) ($150)
__6. pale orange float, white milkman & crates, white advert, float B, shafts C, horse B, mw, ca($110)
__7. all orange float, orange milkman with white hat & white crates, float B, shafts C, horse B, gpw, ca
__8. same as 7, float B, shafts D, horse B, ra($200 TM)($300 e) ($150)
__9. same as 7, silver driver, silver crates ($750 V) ($850 e) ($350)