BOX FACTS

SERIES :

Regular Wheels

FIEST YEAR OF PRODUCTION :

1970

BOX TYPES :

F

SIZES AVAILABLE :

5

TOTAL VARIATIONS :

1

NUMBER OF MAJOR VARIATIONS :

1

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFO

Only one variation of the F box exists for the 73A Mercury Commuter. Released in 1970, it was shown with Superfast wheels and black “Superfast”. The top and bottom simply has the Superfast logo. The NEW appears on the end flaps.

RARITY

Probably the least common box for this model, it is nevertheless not that hard to find.

VARIATION LIST

A green car with black background

Description automatically generated with low confidence

73A - MERCURY COMMUTER

 

 

Front/Back

 

Type/Sub-type

Size

Top/Bottom

End Flap

Variation Name

A green car on a yellow background

Description automatically generated with low confidence

(Green model. "Superfast" in black -  Superfast wheels. “ALP” Bottom text)

1

F2

5

http://www.vintagebritishdiecasts.co.uk/lesneyonline/images/EndFlaps/Sides/BottomSuperfastSize5.jpg

(Top & Bottom identical)

http://www.vintagebritishdiecasts.co.uk/lesneyonline/images/EndFlaps/73A-F.jpg

EFC: (TME/X/MK2)

RW-73A-F2-1a