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B.M.W. M.1.

BMW M1 (E26)

B.M.W. M.1. - angle1 View 1
B.M.W. M.1. - angle2 View 2
B.M.W. M.1. - baseplate Baseplate

Specifications

Brand
Matchbox
Real Car
BMW M1 (E26)
Color
Red / Blue, White, Gold (decals)
Year
1982-1983
Scale
1:57
Made In
China
Condition
good

Baseplate Inscription

MATCHBOX © 1981 B.M.W. M.1. MATCHBOX TOYS LTD MADE IN CHINA

Notes

Red body with intricate racing tampo prints featuring number '1', 'M. POWER', 'GOOD YEAR', and BMW M stripes (blue/purple/red). Baseplate text clearly identifies the brand, model, copyright date (1981), and manufacture location (China). Early Matchbox model after production moved to China but still using the older text layout. Clear windows, black interior, 5-arch wheels. Condition shows some play wear and chipping.