LS 04-D (1980) '57 CHEVY

© year on base: 1979
scale: 1:67 (not cast on base)
length: 74mm
MATCHBOX lettering on base: bold italic
additional lettering on base: Superfast (script)
company on base: LESNEY PROD. & CO. LTD
number on base: 4
cast license plate: 319 DCF (front only) / metal base
plastic interior & engine
black plastic wheels with silver hubs
silver plated plastic grille & side exhausts
metal hood opens
no rivet braces /
# / body / hood / base / interior /
engine / windows / front wheels / rear wheels / deco / sub-var / note / cate / area / Mack # / Mack date / date
01 / lt. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / dot dash 9.5x5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / #4 / 01 / 1980
03a / lt. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / u / #4 / 03 / 1980
03b / dk. met. pink / dk. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / u / #4 / 1980
03c / lt. met. pink / dk. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / u / #4 / 1980
03d / dk. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / u / #4 / 1980
03e / dull met. pink / dull met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / u / #4 / 1980
02a / lt. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / none / #4 / 02 / 1980
02b / dk. met. pink / dk. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / none / #4 / 1980
04a / lt. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / #4 / 04 / 1980
04b / dk. met. pink / dk. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / u / #4 / 1980
f01a / lt. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / dot dash 14x7mm / none / #4 / 1980
f01b / dk. met. pink / dk. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / dot dash 14x7mm / none / #4 / 1980
f03a / lt. met. pink / lt. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / green / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / #4 / 1980
f03b / dk. met. pink / dk. met. pink / unpainted E / silver plated / green / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / none / #4 / 1980
05 / red / red / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on hood & trunk / u / #4 / 05 / 1982
06 / red / red / silver-gray E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on hood & trunk / p / #4 / 06 / 1982
10 / red / red / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on trunk only / p / #4 / 10 / 1982
07 / red / red / silver-gray E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on trunk only / p / #4 / 07 / 1982
08 / red / red / gloss black E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on trunk only / p / #4 / 08 / 1982
f07 / red / red / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on trunk only / #4 / 1982
f08 / red / red / silver-gray E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on trunk only / #4 / 1982
f05 / red / red / gloss black E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo,
white on trunk only / #4 / 1982
f06 / red / red / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo
only / u / #4 / 1982
f09 / red / red / silver-gray E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo
only / #4 / 1982
f02 / red / red / gloss black E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / CHERRY BOMB side tampo
only / #4 / 1982
14 / red / red / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / white tampo on hood & trunk
only / #4 / 14 / 1986-12 / 1982
13 / red / red / silver-gray E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / white tampo on hood & trunk
only / #4 / 13 / 1986-12 / 1982
f10 / red / red / unpainted E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / white tampo on hood only / #4 / 1982
f04 / red / red / silver-gray E / silver plated / colorless / 5 arch 11x5.5mm / 5 crown 11.5x6.5mm / white tampo on hood only / #4 / 1982

USA codes:

MB 04-D

UK codes:

04G
ROW numbers: / 4 (1980-1982)
USA numbers: / 4 (1980-1982)
Other numbers: / none

NOTE:

This model was allocated the MAN number 004 in 1982.

SUB-VARIATIONS:

code / base rivets
u / unpainted
p / painted in body color

Previous ref.: none

Later ref.:  MI 004 '57 CHEVY

BOX TYPES:

# / type / description / note / area / date
01 / L / with NEW, "MATCHBOX" (MARCA REGISTRADA)..., two lines in rectangle, MARK 6 on end flaps, circled cross on inner end flaps / 1980
02 / L / with NEW, "MATCHBOX" (MARCA REGISTRADA)..., two lines in rectangle, MARK 6 on end flaps, no circled cross on inner end flaps / 1980
03 / L / without NEW, "MATCHBOX" IS THE REGISTERED..., five lines in rectangle, MARK 6 on end flaps, no circled cross on inner end flaps / 1981/82
04 / Ger-B / red & yellow window box with individual picture / D / 1980
05 / Ger-B / red & yellow generic window box / D / 1981/82
06 / Ita / black & white generic window box / I / 1981
07 / M / red & yellow generic picture box / USA / 1982
08 / Win-A / blue generic window box, 1981 LESNEY, ENGLAND, with MATCHBOX logo at bottom / ROW / 1982
09 / Win-A / blue generic window box, 1981 LESNEY, ENGLAND, without MATCHBOX logo at bottom / ROW / 1982

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