BOX FACTS

SERIES :

King Size

FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION :

1960

BOX TYPES :

C, D

SIZES AVAILABLE :

78 X 44 X 46

TOTAL VARIATIONS :

3

NUMBER OF MAJOR VARIATIONS :

3

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFO

Similarly to 1A, 2A was only released in C and D type boxes. The C boxes show the model in red, with rear wheel red hubs and black tires, while the front wheel is white. The 2A was released in both C1 and C2 boxes.

The D box has the model in red with silver metal wheels and black tires.

Both C and D boxes have the same size.

RARITY

The ā€œNā€ (C1 type) box is harder to find.

VARIATION LIST

KS2A - MUIR HILL SITE DUMPER

 

 

Front/Back

#

Type/Sub-type

Size

Top/Bottom

End Flap

Variation #

C:\Users\Patrice\Documents\Pictures\Images\Matchbox Images\Matchbox\VintageLesneyOnTheWeb\NewVintageLesneyOnline2006\images\King Size\KS-2a-C1 Box.jpg

(Model in Red)

 

1

C1

78 X 44 X 46

Blue / Black

C:\Users\Patrice\Documents\Pictures\Images\Matchbox Images\Matchbox\VintageLesneyOnTheWeb\NewVintageLesneyOnline2006\images\King Size\KS-2a-C1 EF.jpg

KS-02A-C1-1a

2

C2

C:\Users\Patrice\Documents\Pictures\Images\Matchbox Images\Matchbox\VintageLesneyOnTheWeb\NewVintageLesneyOnline2006\images\King Size\KS-2a-C2 EF.jpg

KS-02A-C2-1b

C:\Users\Patrice\Documents\Pictures\Images\Matchbox Images\Matchbox\VintageLesneyOnTheWeb\NewVintageLesneyOnline2006\images\King Size\KS-2a-D Box.jpg

(Model in Red with Green Hubs)

 

3

D

A red flag with white text

Description automatically generated with low confidence

KS-02A-D-1a