One-of-a-kind Matchbox Prototypes on Auction to Benefit Charity Toy Collector has joined up with Route 66 Promotions
for a charity auction of ten ultra-rare prototype Matchbox model cars.
the project is supported by
27 communities including www.DiecastAviationForum.com www.HobbyTalk.com, www.ModelRailForum, www.SlotForum.com and www.Wings900.com
770 volunteers
25 authors who have permitted the organisers to use text and images from 44 books as part of a ToyPedia Book Documentation Project
465 toy brands who have agreed to open their archives
19 leading auction houses including Bonham’s and Christie’s have allowed use of their images
3 Museums (Brussels Toy Museum, Singapore’s MINT Museum and the Los Angeles Slot Car Museum)
39 members of the ToyPedia Advisory Board who advise on organisation and taxonomy
For more information please go to www.ToyCollector.com/ToyPedia or contact Louisa Cross, the ToyPedia Curator on louisa@toycollector.com or +44 (1494) 727 947. For the ToyPedia Update Programme please contact Marco Solfato on marco@toycollector.com or +44 (1494) 727 947.
