#893 Majorette - Several Boxed Models (1972 To 1977)

There is non much that I tin tell well-nigh these models. They are really quondam Majorettes in addition to all of them nevertheless inward their master packages. Some of them are non mint, because the packages tin live opened in addition to shut anytime, thence I guess, some of them direct maintain been removed from the box (before I did that to direct maintain the pictures) in addition to possibly fifty-fifty slightly played with. However, they are inward fantabulous shape, they are quite quondam (first 70s) in addition to some are fifty-fifty rare. Note that some direct maintain delicate parts or easily lost pieces.

I bought them to a greater extent than or less 2 years agone inward a flea market. First I bought solely a few, thence I regretted really much non having bought more. Surprisingly I had a mo jeopardy to purchase the residual a few months later.

The difficult plastic boxes are interesting. They seem to live cubic (well, rectangular prisms), precisely they are trapezoidal, beingness the upper surface smaller than the base. They consist of 2 parts addition possibly some inlay in addition to possibly some newspaper or representative inside. The 2 top dog parts are solidly attached to each other yesteryear agency of 2 slids/flaps. I direct maintain fright when opening them, that 1 of the flaps break, precisely thence far this did non happen. The inlay is made of a really sparse plastic, in addition to ordinarily places the automobile amongst the front end slightly higher than the bring upwardly business office of the car.

Since the box is transparent, some models include a Majorette representative below the automobile that likely tries to brand the box to a greater extent than attractive, possibly thinking well-nigh those cars that are non sold inward a dainty display, precisely countertop.

All boxes besides included a reddish sticker amongst the mention of the automobile in addition to the reference number.

Note that in that location are boxes come upwardly non solely inward brusk in addition to long versions (for cars amongst trailers) precisely besides inward tall in addition to brusk variants for normal cars or specially apartment cars (like the Shadow F1).

And finally, the pictures, each of them amongst number, name, twelvemonth of termination in addition to a brusk comment well-nigh the model. We start amongst the serial 200:

204 Pompier (Dodge Pompier) – color: red
First released inward 1974. Note the really delicate chromed ladder, nevertheless inward the box in addition to inward perfect shape.

206 Ambulance (Citroën DS Ambulance) – color: white
First Released inward 1973. Rare version amongst sparse wheels.

207 Jaguar E (Jaguar Type E) – color: blue
First Released inward 1972.

211 Tracto Pelle – color: orange
First Released inward 1974. The steering cycle is extremely fragile, 99% of the times is lost.

222 Multi Benne (Scania Multi Benne) – color: orange/ green
First Released inward 1976. Nice model, a to a greater extent than modern version of this miniature was commented inward entry #385. Note the toll tag of 14,80 Austrian Schilling, something to a greater extent than or less 1,10 Euro.

223 Saviem Chantier / Fertighaus Transporter – color: blue
First Released inward 1976. Previously was available amongst a dark-brown hut/home inward 1975. The charge is really difficult to find.

242 Service (Dodge) – color: orange
First Released inward 1976, same model equally Dodge Chasse Neige, precisely without the front end loader. That model was available inward 1974 in addition to 1975. Excellent amongst its decals.

243 Shadow F1 (Shadow DN5) – color: black
First Released inward 1977. Also commented inward entry #587.

258 Dune Buggy – colour: calorie-free green
First Released inward 1972. Commented inward item inward #788.

Now the iii boxes from the serial 300:

320 Fardier (Scania –No Nr– + Fardier) – color: blue
First Released inward 1976. Excellent vesion amongst existent woods sticks. Unfortunately, non 1 of the oldest versions, precisely nevertheless remarkable.

343 Dinghy (Dodge Safari –No Nr– + Pneumatique) – color: orange/multicolour
First Released inward 1974. Excellent multicoloured miniature amongst plastic zodiac boat inward trailer. Trailer comes amongst a really quondam type of wheel.

354 Triqueballe (Tracteur Ford –253– + Triqueballe) – color: red
First Released inward 1971. This is a curious model amongst a existent woods stick concur yesteryear the trailer. This model appears inward many catalogues from 1972 to 1979, precisely is discontinued inward 1980 in addition to replaced yesteryear a to a greater extent than moder model of tractor (Tractor 208), which, amongst really few changes, is nevertheless beingness sold, or at to the lowest degree it was until really very recently.