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Matchbox Toys
By Nick Jones
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Matchbox toys were ubiquitous items for children across the Western world. Originally labeled Christmas-cracker trash by retailers and shopkeepers, the small-scale 1-75 series soon began to see unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most of its...
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Language:English
ISBN:1784420387
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Matchbox Toys
By Nick Jones
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Lesney Products was formed in 1947 to make zinc castings, mainly for the building industry; toys were a sideline when business happened to be slow. To cash in on the upcoming 1953 Coronation of Princess Elizabeth they decided to model a miniature of the Coronation Coach. When...
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Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1445688166
Format: Paperback
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