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Matchbox Ford Sierra XR4i toy racing car in packaging

Object No. 95/154/73

Toy racing car in packaging, Matchbox, Ford Sierra XR4i, model no. 55, metal / cardboard / plastic, made by Matchbox International Ltd, Thailand, 1991

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Summary

Physical Description

Toy racing car and packaging, 'Ford Sierra XR4i No.55', metal/cardboard/plastic, made by Matchbox International Ltd, Thailand, 1991 'Ford Sierra XR4i No.55' Matchbox toy racing car and packaging. The exterior of the toy car is made of white painted metal, with a black plastic base and wheels. The car is decorated with blue racing stripes across the sides and features the number '1' on the doors, along with texts "Shell oils", "British Open Rally Championship" and "Gemini" all over the car. The toy racing car is packaged in a green and white rectangular cardboard box, with clear plastic windows on the front and back, white and black text on all sides, and a green interior cardboard support.

PRODUCTION

Notes

The toy racing car was manufactured for the Australian arm of the Matchbox Toys Pty Ltd company in Thailand, 1991.

SOURCE

Credit Line

Gift of Matchbox Toys Pty Ltd, 1995

Acquisition Date

9 June 1995

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