Matchbox Variations 1953 - 1969
A guide to model variations in the Matchbox range of the Regular Wheel 1-75 Series, Accessory Pack, Major Pack, King Size, Presentation & Gift Sets - 1953-1970
A guide to model variations in the Matchbox range of the Regular Wheel 1-75 Series, Accessory Pack, Major Pack, King Size, Presentation & Gift Sets - 1953-1970
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40C HAY TRAILER, 3 1/4" (86mm) 1967 Box types E, F & G
Blue body with rotating tow bar, trailer bed with & without open rack holes - holes can be closed open or
closed on base, with & without centre rack clips, yellow plastic racks with & without rack pins, with (later
issue) & without brace across the top, with/without reinforced circle or octagon over rear axle, open rack
holes or blocks over holes, yellow plastic wheels with black plastic tyres
(E4)
40C5 (F2) 40C4 (F5) Two-pack version Unusual large wheels
__1. blue body, without top rack brace, 2 holes in bed & base, octagon rear brace ($20 e) ($20)
__2. same as 1, rounded rear axle brace
__3. same as 2, without holes in baseplate
__4. same as 3, without holes in bed
__5. same as 4, with top rack brace
__6. same as 5, light blue body
*Continued as regular wheel until deleted in 1972.
Released again 1976 to 1979 & 1981 as part of two-pack. TP2
41A D-TYPE JAGUAR, 2 3/16" (55mm) 1957 Box type B
Dark green body, black baseplate, with or without brace on each side of front & rear rivet posts, open air
scoop at front, tan driver, white, round decal with black 41 number on front & rear
41A3
__1. mw, ca ($160 TM) ($120 e) ($90)
__2. same as 1, with number 52 decal ($250)
__3. large dark gpw, ca($150)
41A1 (B3)
41B D-TYPE JAGUAR, 2 7/16" (62mm) 1960 Box types B, C & D
Dark green body, black baseplate with & without braces at front and/or rear, small or large brace on each
side of front & rear rivet posts or full length half rounded brace, open or closed air scoop at front, tan driver,
white, round decal with black 41, 5 or 6 number on front & rear
41B4 41B6 41B7 41B10
__1. large dark kt gpw, ca, open scoop, "41" decal ($90)
41B9
__2. same as 1, ra ($110 e)
__3. same as 2, closed scoop
__4. same as 3, light gpw ($190 TM) chipped ($70 TM)
__5. same as 4, small gpw ($100 TM)
41B12
__6. same as 4, large ft gpw
__7. wire wheels (7mm), thin black very ft (72) tyres, closed scoop, "41" decal ($400TM) ($200 e)
__8. same as 7, "5" decal ($200)
__9. same as 7, fine tread (45) tyres, "41" decal ($90)
__10. same as 9, "5" decal ($200)
__11. same as 9, "6" decal* ($750)
__12. red wheels (7mm), thin black very ft tyres, closed scoop, "41" decal($900 V)
__13. same as 12, fine tread (45) tyres, “6” decal ($500)
* Used in Yesteryear series **Models reported with black "3" decal but not confirmed