Code 1 promotional model issued by Mattel. The 1972 Lotus Europa in metallic gold & black for the "7th Annual MCCH Gathering" in ABQ, USA in 2009. What makes this model very special is the fact that the blistercard was signed by all "Mattel-Matchbox" Team members at the time, including the Chief designer Michael Heralda. I piece of modern Matchbox history.

VW New Beetle in red & black. Special limited edition for the "Taco Bell" stores in the USA in 1998. On special blistercard.

Made in: China

Code 1 promotional model issued by Mattel. The Ford F-350 Skyjacker Super Duty in blue & gold, issued for the "16th Matchbox Gathering" in Albuquerque, USA in 2018. Limited edition of 150 models for the evening dinner, in diorama box. Comes with the original specification sheets issued by the Mattel R&D team for this model.

1955 GMC Scenic Criuser in meallic blue & chrome as special dealer modell for the "17th Annual Matchbox Gathering" 2019 in ABQ. Only available for those having a table at the toy show. 1of 150 models, Code 1 promotional model issued by Mattel.

2 x 1975 Opel Kadett C GT-E, 1x in orange & black as special model for the "21th Annual Matchbox Toy Show" 2022 in Leipzig/Germany and the second on metallic green and black made for the same event but only available in the very small number of 75 models. Only available for those attending the event/dinner. 1 of only 75 models worldwide ( green ) or 125 models ( orange ), Code 1 promotional models issued by Mattel. Rare opportunity to get a full set with both versions.

Code 1 promotional model issued by Mattel. The Divco Milk Truck in white and metallic red WITH roof text, issued for the "19th Matchbox Gathering" in Albuquerque, USA in 2019. Limited edition of 75 (!) models for the first 75 attendees for the evening dinner, in diorama box.

Code 1 promotional model issued by Mattel. The Divco Milk Truck in white and metallic red without roof text, issued for the "19th Matchbox Gathering" in Albuquerque, USA in 2019. Limited edition of 150 models for the evening dinner, in diorama box.

1990 Porsche 911 turbo in metallic light green & white as special modell for the "19th Annual Matchbox Gathering" 2021 in ABQ. Only available for dealers at the sunday toy show.