Hubley Tow & Pick-Up
Canadian Hubley
This colourful combination of a pick-up truck caught my eye recently on a well know auction website so I bought it to have a closer look. That's my excuse anyway.The…
This Weeks Aquisistions!
I have made three more small vehicular purchases in the last week and thought I would share them with you.The first being a Dinky Stripey The Magic Mini from the…
Ever Heard of ‘Go Cars’? The Forgotten Toy Cars That Came With Your Washing Powder!
Here is a short-lived range of cars that I knew nothing about until recently called 'Go Cars' which were made by Proctor & Gamble and given away with washing powder…
Polfi-Toys Mystery
I was intrigued by this gold saloon car on a well know auction website as I was not familiar with the make and indeed could not decide what model of…
Enhance your diecasts with the Molotow Liquid Chrome Pen –
My favourite present from Christmas is a Molotow liquid chrome pen and I have been using it all over the place. I have tried various chrome paints before but have…
Tekno Taunus PickUp
Tekno Bargain
I'm a big fan of the models produced by Danish firm Tekno especially the older models as they have a quality feel with a bit more detail than their contemporaries…
Dinky Toys 57-006 Nash Rambler Classic (Image Courtesy of Vectis Auctions Ltd.)
Lesser Spotted Hong Kong Dinky
I've just made a rash and semi expensive purchase which is not like me at all, so in an attempt to justify my spending spree I'll share it with you…
Hot Wheels Omni 024
Hot Wheels Omni 024
One reason I love the world of model cars is that you can easily collect vehicles from all over the world that you wouldn't see where you live in full…
Corgi? No, its a Milton!
When is a Corgi Plymouth Sports Suburban, not a Corgi Plymouth Sports Suburban? When its a Milton!
At first glance you could take this for a common old Corgi model, but it turns out to be all the way from India. 'A Milton Product' it states on…
CLE – French Plastic Toy Manufacturer
Here is another old manufacturer I've never heard of before, Cle'.This little green all plastic 1:43 scale Renault Estafette van came to me recently and it seems to be a…