Model Collector Magazine - January 2018

In this issue

In the January 2018 issue of MC, don’t miss: A bumper New Releases section, with every model honestly and unbiasedly reviewed and rated so that you know the score TWO fantastic prize draws, with unique emmy AFM Type 50 pre-production samples and great Britains’ bundles to be won Wheel improvements: how to turn even cheap toys into credible display models Britain flies the flag: the story of the 1956-1958 Grand Prix glory years and the 1:43 contenders to be tracked down Square cabbed ERFs: the Matchbox originals, the copycats they inspired and some more recent, and controversial, modern collectables Altaya’s 1:18 rally cars: pace notes on this big value Continental part work series Pretty in pink… But just how accurate are the 1:43 scale Cresta PAs from Vanguards (saloon) and Oxford Diecast (Friary Estate)? PLUS Latest industry and hobby news and a chance to influence the future classic British car models released by Lansdowne Auction News: want to know what it’s worth? Stay bang up to date with secondary market values Your Letters: views aired, information shared and some superb projects showcased Swapmeet and Events Diary: find out what’s on where, and when Must-read opinion columns that invite the right to reply