December 2016
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- 144
- On Sale:
- 01/11/2016
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On Sale: 01/11/2016
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IN THIS ISSUE:
News and Events – Your guide to what is happening in the world of diecast collecting.
What's New – 11 pages of this month's best new releases. Its the best guide to new models available.
Cortina Part 8 – David Lynn brings us the final installment of his 2016 update on Cortina models.
Off the Beaten Track – Andrew Ralston looks at the Chad Valley Guy vans.
Into the background – Rick Wilson brings us ideas for displaying Bus models in dioramas.
Three Star Cast – David Boxall concludes his series with three Mini castings from the 1960s.
Johnny Lightning Commemoratives – Mike Piggot tells the story of the Playing Mantis-made Johnny Lightning reissue models.
Vintage Dinky of the Month – Michael Driver looks at the classic Pullmore Transporter.
50 Years of Can-Am – Francisco Mota tells the story of this no-holds-barred racing series and the models of the cars that raced in it.
Corgi Figures 1970 – Gijs Noordam concludes his exploration of the figures that accompanied Corgi models.
Bedford VAL Coaches – Stewart Brown explores the models of this groundbreaking six wheeler.
They Never Raced - Williams FW08B – Sticking with six wheels, Francisco Mota tells the story of this F1 non-starter.
120 Years of Thornycroft – Paul Lumsdon looks back at the history and models of this famous commercial vehicle manufacturer.
Maidenhead Static Model Club – Ann Evans visits the oldest-established club of its kind in the country.
Christmas Dinkies – Andrew Ralston takes a look at the changing times for Dinky at Christmas.
Datsun 126x – Tim Morgan tells the story of this unlikely concept car and the Matchbox model of it.
Vespare! – Eric Bryan explores the models of the classic Italian scooter.
Price Guide – This month's round up of diecast auction results. This month we focus on the results from the Josep Pujol sale.
ToyFair Times – All the best upcoming events in the diecast callender. Plan your month here!
Dear Editor – Your chance to express your views on any diecast subject - we really want to hear from you.
Next Month – Your sneak preview of what is coming next month.
The Last Word – Brian Gower ponders the march of "progress".