BOX FACTS

SERIES :

King Size

FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION :

1968

BOX TYPES :

F

SIZES AVAILABLE :

 

TOTAL VARIATIONS :

3

NUMBER OF MAJOR VARIATIONS :

3

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFO

The 21A Mercury Cougar was released in 1968. The first box was an F3, showing the model in pink! The back has the pink model again, on a highway. The F4 has the hang tag showing the gold model at night with a city background. The background has a gold model in a racetrack scenery. The F5 has a different hang tag, with the gold model in motion on a dirt road. The back is identical to the F4 box.

RARITY

The F4 box may be less easy to find.

VARIATION LIST

KS21A - MERCURY COUGAR


 

Front/Back

#

Type/Sub-type

Size

Top/Bottom

End Flap

Variation #

(Front shows Pink Model Shown on Hang Tag, Blue Inside Panel shows Model Features, Back shows Pink Model shown, Highway, Overpass)

1

F3

128 X 45 X 58

Yellow/Blue

 

KS-21A-F3-1a

(Front shows Gold Model Shown in Front of Bridge, City, Back shows Model shown, with Blue, Red and Green Cars in Background)

2

F4

126 X 42 X 49

Yellow/Blue

 

KS-21A-F4-1a

(Front shows Gold Model Shown on Dirt Road, Back shows Model, in Raceway Scene)

3

F5

135 X 42 X 57

Yellow/Blue

 

KS-21A-F5-1a