Matchbox Variations 1953 - 1969

9B DENNIS FIRE ESCAPE, 2 1/4" (58mm) 1957 Box type B
As 9A with front bumper and model number & description cast inside body
9B1
9B2 (V)
__1. mw ($130 DS) ($120 e) ($120)
__2. gpw ($1,000 V) ($700+)
9C MERRYWEATHER MARQUIS FIRE ENGINE, 2 1/2" (64mm) 1959 Box types B, C & D
Red body, silver grille & front bumper, with & without silver rear hose connections, with & without 4 upper
rear hose connections, tan, gold or silver top ladder, 17 rungs on top ladder
9C2 (B3) ) (V) B5 (D1) ) (V) 9C10 (D2) 9C9 9C5 (D2)
__1. tan ladder, silver hose trim, kt dark gpw, ca ($75)
__2. same as 1, rounded axles
__3. same as 2, rear hose trim same as body ($50 TM)
__4. same as 3, gold ladder ($100 DS) ($75)
__5. same as 4, light gpw
__6. same as 5, bpw ($55 TM)
__7. same as 6, silver ladder ($70 TM) ($60)
__8. same as 7, no hose trim
__9. same as 8, gold ladder ($50 TM) ($50)
__10. same as 9, ft bpw
__11. same as 10, silver ladder, 18 rungs
__12. same as 10, gold ladder, 18 rungs($65 e)
9D BOAT AND TRAILER, 3 1/4" (76mm) 1966 Box types E & F
White plastic hull, blue plastic deck on boat in various shades, clear windows, blue trailer in various shades
with black plastic wheels, round axles
9D1
9D2
9D2 (E4)
__1. no side support on boat for trailer ($50 TM) ($45 e) ($35)
__2. with side supports on boat for trailer($40 TM) ($35 W)