#711 Matchbox – Amx Javelin (Nº9b) (1977)

Around Matchbox collectors at that topographic point are around which are actually looking at tike differences that could live amid cars. Think that Matchbox cars were sold over 5-8 twelvemonth periods together with several 1000000 times each, together with then when the cast had around wearable it had to live replaced for around other one, which mayhap introduced around changes together with improvements.

Also when a piece of employment of pieces (both metallic element – base, body, practicable parts…- or plastic -interiors, windshields, wheels…-) was over together with a novel i had to live manufactured, it is non rare that the colours changed slightly.

Some collectors too search for differences inwards the boxes.

This has, inwards principle, no relation amongst the models that were re-released amongst “new decorations” (in a completely dissimilar colour), although (specially inwards the former days) a novel ornament commonly meant that the novel casts were frequently mounted amongst the former interiors or the former windshields (that had a dissimilar colouring than they should), resulting inwards fifty-fifty to a greater extent than variations, around of them real rare.

What I convey today are 3 versions of the AMX Javelin made betwixt 1972 together with 1977, but too available inwards other types of packs until 1982. These 3 are non the alone variants of this car. It too came amongst white, bluish interior… the purpose that covers the motor (which is too purpose of the interior together with the steering bike tin live dark or chromed), around of this variants are actually rare, around tin live establish to a greater extent than commonly. The rare ones, if correctly described tin achieve real high prices inwards sites similar eBay.

For variants, I recommend the page of Christian Falkensteiner, that y'all tin uncovering here: http://www.cfalkensteiner.com/Matchbox/Catalog/ChFCatalogIndex.htm
(Hint: Put this link inwards "favorites"!)

For AMX Javelin explicitly:
http://www.cfalkensteiner.com/Matchbox/Catalog/LS/LS01-39/LS09b/ChF-LS09b.htm

In the previous link at the bottom, you volition uncovering a download link for a Word file, where all known variants are listed:

My honour to the guys who perform this thorough analysis, together with pass together with then much fourth dimension making this data available to the public.