There are rarities in every field but it is generally the case that the smaller the factory, the smaller the buying audience. Accordingly, it is Dinky, Corgi and Matchbox toys (in that order) which ...

John Cena takes the lead role in the upcoming live-action "Matchbox" movie, based on Mattel's iconic die-cast toy vehicle line. The film, produced by Apple Original Films and Skydance Media, aims to ...

The newest Matchbox basic case for 2025 isn't the most exciting one you'll see this year, but it still has a few interesting ...

The contractor was working on his parents’ house when he found something that had been missing for 46 years: a Christmas ...

Some of us circled the toys and left the catalog open to strategic pages for all to see. Or tore out pages and added them to ...

Rev your engines and take a short drive down Wilmore's main drag. That's where you'll discover Gold Flame Diecast, a small toy store with a big personality. "I like to joke and say I'm a used car ...

Larry Wood, a Hot Wheels toy designer for 50 years, is being inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in Detroit on July 20.

This one ain’t. All the same, I would not trade it for the world — or even for a vintage mint-condition toy Matchbox car. The year was 1966, wintertime in Ohio, and I bit my quivering lip ...

Christmas came about 48 years late for an Illinois man who was performing renovations at his childhood home when he found a ...

David Phillip Smith, 74, of Columbia, Jan. 13, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis. He was born on Dec. 28, 1950, in ...

There are toys that imitate adulthood – Matchbox cars and a Fisher-Price farm set – as well as toys that are, essentially, building materials, such as Play-Doh and Lego (an abbreviation of two ...

While Matchbox cars made their debut in the 1950s ... 1970s: Stretch Armstrong, Pong, Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle, of course, Star Wars toys. Mattel also added the Barbie Townhouse, Country Camper ...