Matchbox Variations 1953 - 1969

62B TV SERVICE VAN, 2 1/2" (64mm) 1963 Box types D & E
Cream body, green tinted windows, with or without silver trim to grille and bumpers (1 - 3 with & without rear
bumper trim, all others without rear bumper trim), 3 red plastic TV's, ladder & aerial - roof hole for aerial,
cream plastic rear roller door
base plate
A - secured by front clip & rear clip
B - secured by front rivet & rear clip
ladder rests 62B5 (D1) 62B2 (D2)
A - 2.5mm high
B - 2mm high
rear door guides
A - without right angled braces
B - with right angled braces on internal side panels
62B1 62B1 62B9
__1. "Rentaset" decals, base A, rests A, rear guides A, kt gpw($750 e)($900 V) ($500)
__2. same as 1, smaller kt bpw ($120 TM) ($120 e) ($60)
__3. same as 1, bpw
__4. same as 1, ft, bpw ($75 TM)
__5. same as 1, larger finer tread bpw ($140 e)
__6. same as 6, base B, rests A, rear guides B
__7. same as 6, base B, rests B, rear guides B
__8. same as 7, gpw ($500)
__9. "RADIO RENTALS" decals, base B, rests B, rear guides B, larger fine tread bpw($100 TM)($60)
__10. same as 9, gpw($1,500 e) ($1,500)
62C MERCURY COUGAR, 3" (78mm) 1968 Box types E & F
Metallic lime green body in various shades, metal grille & baseplate with high A (A) or low A (B), bonnet
interior without posts (A) on outside of door springs, with posts (B) or with posts & bonnet ridges (C), clear
windows, red plastic interior & tow hook, silver wheels, black plastic tyres
62C1 (V) 62C2 (E4) 62C3 (F1)
__1. pale yellow body, white interior, base A, bonnet A ($2,000)
__2. metallic lime green body, red interior, base A, bonnet A ($ 70 TM) ($20)
__3. same as 2, base A, bonnet B
__4. same as 2, base B, bonnet A
__5. same as 2, base B, bonnet B
__6. same as 2, base B, bonnet C
63A FORD SERVICE AMBULANCE, 2 1/2" (63mm) 1959 Box types B, C & D
Olive green body and base without hole (A) or with hole (B) in base, rear clip slot is normal (A) or reinforced
(B), with & without silver trim applied to grille & bumpers, white circle with red cross decal, black plastic
wheels
63A2 (B5) 63A1 (D1) 63A3
__1. base A, slot A, kt, ca ($110 TM) ($90)
__2. base A, slot A, kt, ra ($100 TM) ($75 e)
__3. base B, slot A, kt, ra ($140 TM B box)
__4. base B, slot B, kt, ra
__5. base B, slot B, kt, larger finer tread, ra ($150 TM) ($175 e)