We want to hear about what you collect and why. Email Cindy Hval at dchval@juno.com or call Kimberly Lusk at (509) 459-5457. A tiny red Rolls-Royce launched a collection that eventually spawned a ...

Matchbox cars were the gateway drug for countless auto enthusiasts. Most were used, abused, and lost long ago, but some small subset of young owners was more careful, preserving the cars and their ...

There is no unique recipe for making the perfect diecast car. That's because people perceive "perfect" differently. However, manufacturers use a few tricks to draw in a large audience. Looking over at ...

Ten years ago, I didn't have any Matchbox cars in my collection, and I hadn't even bought my first Tomicas. Hot Wheels were the only thing I cared about, but I also had some other lesser-known brands ...

Along a sleepy, tree-lined street in a small South Jersey community sits a gigantic toy box. It’s a one-story, 2,100-square-foot building that houses 70 years of childhood memories in the form of ...

An avid collector of all things Matchbox has a display at Lynn Minster. Jim Taylor, a Matchbox collector for 54 years, has ...

Everett Marshall wanted to pass along one of his childhood joys — collecting and playing with the Matchbox collection of die cast toy cars — to his then toddler son. The original creators of the cars, ...

DURHAM -- A visit to the home of Charles Mack is sure to surprise and delight toy-lovers who have come from as far as New York to see the collection harbored lovingly in the 52-year-old's home. Custom ...

View post: Chrysler and Maserati Once Teamed Up to Sell Americans a Drop-Top Sixty-eight-year-old Simon Hope’s Matchbox collection was so massive that he had to use three different auctions to clear ...

Miniature die-cast Matchbox vehicles have been iconic toys for those born since the 1950s. Made by British company Lesney Products, more than 3 billion toy vehicles have been sold by Matchbox across ...

It has taken a former industrialist a lifetime to amass, but in just a few hours at the beginning of next week, a unique collection is likely to be split among enthusiasts worldwide. Did you know with ...