Matchbox (brand) - Model Collectibility and Value

Model Collectibility and Value

Not unlike other "classical" collectible items such as stamps, coins, or real cars, the value and collectibility of model cars such as Matchbox is driven primarily by three factors:

  • Rarity (incl. variations),
  • Condition, and
  • Popularity of the model

with one additional important factor,

  • Packaging

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