Model Collector Magazine - June 2016

In this issue

In the June 2016 issue of Model Collector, on sale on May 20, don’t miss:

- Best advice on what’s not to be missed and what’s worth giving the swerve in the hobby’s most trusted guide to New Releases.

- A trip Back to Belfast for the DeLorean story: a fascinating look at why DeLorean's dream all went so horribly wrong and, in contrast, which of our model manufacturers have got it just right when it comes to capturing the DMC-12 in die-cast.

- An pre-sale interview with Piers Motley, who this summer will be auctioning a massive Dinky-dedicated, single-owner collection. Amongst the lots we’ve spotted a very curious Consul Cortina and we’re dying to know what you make of it!

- One Really Fine RF: check out the stunning 1:24 replica that’s beautifully built and big on detail.

- Horsepower and Politics: the motor racing models that reflect how ambitious plans for world domination, both on and off the track, were to change the course of motor racing history during the 1930s.

- Formidable Fodens: a foray in search of the not only the contemporary classics but also a number of lesser-known, same era, copycats that provide some really
interesting variations on this theme.

- Marvellous Minics: one reader shares the story of how he put together a comprehensive and enviable bus collection that includes some rarities you may not be aware of .

Plus
- All the latest news – including some exciting new model announcements
- Your letters: the hobby’s hottest forum, with views aired and information shared
- Auction and eBay results: keeping you bang up to date with current values and news of forthcoming sales
- Swapmeet and events diary listing: what’s on where, and when