Nick Jones has always loved Matchbox toys, from playing with them in his garden at the age of four to collecting the components from the pavement outside the factory at fifteen, and then becoming a keen collector in adulthood. He lives in the UK.

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• The Birth of Lesney 1947-56The '1-75' Series Regular Wheels 1953-69The '1-75' Series Superfast Issues 1969-83Accessory Packs, Major Packs and the Kingsize RangeThe Models of YesteryearService Stations, Roadways and CataloguesThe Final DaysFurther Reading and Other InformationIndex

Nick Jones has always loved Matchbox toys, from playing with them in his garden at the age of four to collecting the components from the pavement outside the factory at fifteen, and then becoming a keen collector in adulthood. He lives in the UK.

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• The Birth of Lesney 1947-56The '1-75' Series Regular Wheels 1953-69The '1-75' Series Superfast Issues 1969-83Accessory Packs, Major Packs and the Kingsize RangeThe Models of YesteryearService Stations, Roadways and CataloguesThe Final DaysFurther Reading and Other InformationIndex

Nick Jones has always loved Matchbox toys, from playing with them in his garden at the age of four to collecting the components from the pavement outside the factory at fifteen, and then becoming a keen collector in adulthood. He lives in the UK.

Select Guide Rating

• The Birth of Lesney 1947-56The '1-75' Series Regular Wheels 1953-69The '1-75' Series Superfast Issues 1969-83Accessory Packs, Major Packs and the Kingsize RangeThe Models of YesteryearService Stations, Roadways and CataloguesThe Final DaysFurther Reading and Other InformationIndex