Model Collector Magazine - Xmas 2018

In this issue

In the Christmas 2018 issue of MC, don’t miss: Your chance to win Automodello’s stunning new 1:24 scale Ford Mustang Concept II The wonderful world of Tintin: an exploration of how Hergé’s incredible ligne-claire drawings have been brought to life in diecast The Frank Hornby Tour: a guide to the must-visit locations for Meccano and Dinky Toys’ historians and enthusiasts Commer coaches: join us as we embark on a somewhat controversial trip through the contemporary toys and models No glue, no solder! An introduction to some beautifully detailed micro kits with a difference Monte Carlo Rally Fiestas: a close inspection of how Detail Cars’ 20-old year issue stands up to the recent 1:43 scale Roger Clark release from Neo Fire! Fire! A shout out to the 1930s’-1950s’ Dinky Toys’ pressed once pressed into so many playroom emergencies Lone Star Land Rovers Part 2: the remarkable journey through four-decades of production concludes PLUS 13 pages of honest, unbiased new model reviews Big news from the small-scale world, including details of, and the fascinating back story to, the new World Record price set for a Tekno toy What’s it worth? Find out as we report back on the secondary market prices realised in the auction salesrooms and on eBay Your Letters: views aired, information shared and some superb projects showcased Find out what’s on where, and when, in our Swapmeets and Events Diary