Christian Falkensteiner's Matchbox International Pictures

MI 038 MODEL A FORD Van
(Page 4: variations 403 onward)
(USA/ROW #38 1983-1991, USA #76 1998,
Japan #75 1984-1987, Promotional 1984-2004,
USA White Rose 1989-1993, MB Collectibles 1991-1997,
USA Premiere 1998-2001, ROW Birthday Hunt 2002,
USA ASAP/CCI 1998-2004)

Variation numbers are based on Charlie Mack's Matchbox 1-75 Catalog 1969-date.

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403/404 Vegemite
yel. & red
AUS promotional
1994
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pre-production
True Value Hardware
pale orng., lime &
pale orng.
pic by Vectis
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406/407 True Value
Hardware
orng., lime & orng.
AUS promotional
1994
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pre-production
Automodel Exchange
maroon, beige &
maroon
pic from MCCH
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pre-production
Automodel Exchange
beige, maroon & beige
diff. graphics
pic by Tim Leathers
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408/409 Automodels P/L
beige, maroon & beige
left side
AUS promotional
1994
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408/409 Automod. Exch.
beige, maroon & beige
right side
AUS promotional
1994
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410 MICA 94 / 9
Ironbridge Telford
lt. blue, whi. & red
GB promotional
1994
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411 MICA 94 / 2
Düsseldorf Deutschland
lime, whi. & red
D promotional
1994
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414 MB Hersheypark
Convention
orng. & yel.
USA promotional
1994
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416 Young's
Sheep Dips
green
AUS promotional
1994
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417 2nd MICA
Austral. Convention
blue, beige & blue
AUS promotional
1994
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418 2nd MICA
Austral. Convention
blue, tan & blue
AUS promotional
1994
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2nd MICA
Austral. Convention
blue, orng. & blue
AUS promotional
1994
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419 Gerry Cottle's
Circus
red, cream & red
6p Circus
1994
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420 Circus Barum
red, whi. & blue
6p Circus
1994
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421 Circus Oz
red, yel. & red
6p Circus
1994
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422 Circus Krone
red & blk.
6p Circus
1994
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423 Chipperfield's
Circus
blk., red & blk.
6p Circus
1994
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424 Big Apple
Circus
blue
6p Circus
1994
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425 MB Collectors Club
Christmas 1994
grn., gold & grn.
USA promotional
1994
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426 Hansells
white & red
NZ promotional
1995
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427 Matchbox
red, whi. & blk.
AUS promotional
1995
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428 Beechworth
Bakery
brn. & blk.
AUS promotional
1995
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429 Beechworth
Bakery
yel., brn. & blk.
AUS promotional
pic by Paul Carr
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pre-production
10th MICA Convention
blk., sil.-gray & blk.
blue Year Ten
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430 10th MICA Conv.
blk., sil.-gray & blk.
red Year Ten
GB promotional
1995
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431 MB & Lesney
Toy Museum
whi. & brn.
USA promotional
1995
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432 Canada Post
blk., red & blk.
6p Post
1995
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433 De Post
red & blk.
left side
6p Post
1995
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433 La Poste
red & blk.
right side
6p Post
1995
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434 Australia Post
blk., red & blk.
6p Post
1995
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435 Reichspost
whi., yel. & blk.
6p Post
1995
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436 Guernsey
Post Office
whi. & blue
6p Post
1995
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437 U.S. Mail
white
6p Post
1995
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454 Eastern
Suburbs
red, blue & red
AUS ARL
1995
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455 Newcastle
Knights
red, blue & red
AUS ARL
1995
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456 Paramatta
Eels
blue & yel.
AUS ARL
1995
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457 South
Queensland Crushers
red, dk. blue & red
AUS ARL
1995
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459 Cronulla
Sharks
lt. blue & blk.
AUS ARL
1995
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460 Penrith
Panthers
blk. & red
AUS ARL
1995
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461 Western
Suburbs
blk. & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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462 North
Sydney Bears
red, blk. & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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463 Balmain
Tigers
blk., orng. & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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464 Western
Reds
whi., red & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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465 Illawarra
Steelers
red & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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466 Manly
Sea Eagles
dk. red & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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468 Canterbury-
Bankstown Bulldogs
whi. & blue
AUS ARL
1995
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469 Gold Coast
Seagulls
whi. & blk.
AUS ARL
1995
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470 St. George
whi. & red
AUS ARL
1995
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471 Auckland
Warriors
blue, grn. & blue
AUS ARL
1995
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472 South
Sydney Rabbitohs
lt. grn. & red
AUS ARL
1995
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473 Canberra
Raiders
blue, lime & whi.
AUS ARL
1995
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474 Gold Coast
Rollers
turqu., whi. & grn.
AUS NBL
1995
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475 Perth
Wildcats
whi. & yel.
AUS NBL
1995
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476 Sydney
Kings
whi., purp. & yel.
AUS NBL
1995
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477 North
Melbourne Giants
whi., turqu. & purp.
AUS NBL
1995
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479 Geelong
Supercats
red, dk. blue & whi.
AUS NBL
1995
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480 Newcastle
Falcons
red, blue & red
AUS NBL
1995
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482 Melbourne
Tigers
red & yel.
AUS NBL
1995
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483 Canberra
Cannons
red & blue
AUS NBL
1995
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484 Illawarra
Hawks
red, whi. & red
AUS NBL
1995
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485 Townsville
Suns
red, yel. & salmon
AUS NBL
1995
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486 Tassie
Devils
red, yel. & red
AUS NBL
1995
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487 Brisbane
Bullets
yel. & blue
AUS NBL
1995
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488/489 MB for
Serious Collectors
blk., orng. & yel.
D promotional
1995
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490 RACQ 90
blue, yel. & blue
AUS promotional
1995
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pre-production
Tyco Manufacturing
blk., yel. & blk.
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Tyco Manufacturing
blk., whi. & blk.
USA promotional
1995
pic by Jim Gallegos
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491/514 Kellogg's
tampo
whi., blue & blk.
S promotional
1996
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492-495/510/521
Kellogg's Raisin Bran
blk., orchid & blk.
USA promotional
1996
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496-498/511/522
Kellogg's Mini-Wheats
blk., orng. & blk.
USA promotional
1996
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499/500 XIth MICA
Convention
cream, brn. & cream
GB promotional
1996
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501 Streets
Ice Cream
red, cream & red
AUS promotional
1996
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502 Smith's
Potato Crisps
red, blue & yel.
AUS promotional
1996
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503/504 Shell
Motor Spirit
yel. & red
AUS promotional
1996
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505/506 Coca-Cola
Delicious & Refreshing
red & cream
AUS promotional
1996
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507-509 Cadbury's
Chocolate
violet & gold
AUS promotional
1996
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512/626 Dixie
Kentucky Pride
red, cream & grn.
Micro Brewery
1996
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513 Shipyard
Export Ale
blue, whi. & blue
Micro Brewery
1996
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625 Shipyard
Brewing Co.
blue, whi. & blue
Micro Brewery
1998
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517 Left Hand
Sawtooth Ale
blk., lt. blue & blk.
Micro Brewery
1996
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518-520 Kellogg's
Eggo
red, yel. & blk.
USA promotional
1996
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523 Rogue
red, baby blue & red
Micro Brewery
1997
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524 Boulder
Beer
gold, dk. grn. & gold
Micro Brewery
1997
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525 Continental Aero
purp. & blk.
USA promotional
1997
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527 Fred Meyer
blk., dk. grn. &
pea grn.
USA promotional
1997
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529 Fish Tale
Ales
gold, grn. & gold
Micro Brewery
1997
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530 Big Apple
Circus
blue
USA promotional
1997
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531 Auto One 1
red, whi. & blue
AUS promotional
1997
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534 Canadian Tire
blk., red & blk.
CDN promo gift set
1997
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535 Canadian Tire
Corp'n
blk., red & blk.
CDN promo gift set
1997
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536 Canadian Tire
Associate Store
blk., red & blk.
CDN promo gift set
1997
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537 MotoMaster
red, blk. & red
CDN promo gift set
1997
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543 Hudson Lager
Woodstock Brewing Co.
yel., blue & yel.
Micro Brewery
1998
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545 Beechworth
Bakery
blk., red & blk.
AUS promotional
1998
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550 Special
Edition 76
blue, whi. & blue
USA #76
1998
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551 Coca-Cola
Quality Assured
whi., red & blk.
USA PC Coke
1998
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552 River Horse
yel., grn. & yel.
Micro Brewery
1998
pic from MCCH
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Cave Creek
Chili Beer
blk., orng. & blk.
Micro Brewery
1998
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577 no tampo
blk., whi. & blk.
USA ASAP/CCI blank
1998-2004
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581 Texaco
grn., blk. & grn.
USA PC Texaco
2001
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593 Toys 'R' Us
blue, whi. & blue
USA Then & Now
2001
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601 Matchbox 50
red, whi. & blue
ROW Birthday Hunt
2002
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This model was used as a basis for Code 2 issues, among them those by ASAP and ColorComp, which are beyond the scope of this website.
They can be viewed on Shabbir Malik's website

Models with Mattel bases are beyond the scope of this website.

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