Details of Matchbox Superfast 5A Lotus Europa
The Matchbox Superfast Lotus Europa. Superfast wheels were introduced in 1969/70. The metallic blue version is rare. Shown in the 1969 matchbox catalogue for 2/4. The original price was 2/4 . It was available in metallic purple, metallic blue finish at 1:55 scale. Released as Matchbox Superfast 5A in 1969 withdrawn as Matchbox Superfast 5A in 1978.
Base:
unpainted cast baseModel features:
detailed interior, opening doors, tow hookOrigin:
Made in EnglandPackaging:
Matchbox type F ( MATCHBOX straight with colour picture ), Matchbox type G ( MATCHBOX italic with colour picture ), Matchbox type H ( MATCHBOX bold italic with tyre and colour picture ), Matchbox type I ( MATCHBOX bold italic with colour picture )Vehicle make:
LotusVehicle model:
EuropaVehicle type:
sports carWheels:
Superfast wheelsWindows:
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