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Showing posts with label Locomotive Matchbox. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Locomotive Matchbox. Show all posts

Monday, December 2, 2019

MBX Adventure City | Heavy Railer

Matchbox as a brand is known for licenced cars, trucks, and sometimes aircrafts (Sky Busters), but there’s a handful of castings that were produced based on locomotives and trains. The earliest castings ever produced were the American 4-4-0 Locomotive (Y-13) and Duke of Connaught 4-2-2 (Y-14).

Both were produced from 1959 to 1965 until there were interest to revive such range with "Railways" with the 0-4-0 Steam Loco (1979-1997) and Shunter (1978-1982) with add-ons like the Passenger Coach and Flat Car with Container...