MI 240 (1993) BMW 850 I

© year on base: 1992
scale: 1:62 (cast on base)
length: 77mm
MATCHBOX lettering on base: bold italic in frame
additional lettering on base: none
company on base: MATCHBOX INT'L LTD
number on base: none
cast license plate: BMW 850i / none / metal base
plastic interior
black plastic wheels
doors open /
# / body / base / interior / windows / wheels / hubs / deco / base
type / rear lic.
plate / front
lic.
plate / sub-var / note / cate / area / Mack # / Mack date / date
01 / silver-gray / silver-gray T / blue / colorless / 8 dot 10x5mm / silver / black grille, red taillights tampo / A / yes / yes / x / #49 / 2 / 01 / 08/93
07 / silver / silver T / blue / colorless / 8 dot 10x5mm / silver / black grille, red taillights tampo / A / yes / yes / x / #49 / 2 / 07 / 12/94
05 / silver-gray / silver-gray T / blue / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / gold / black grille, red taillights tampo / A / yes / yes / x / #2 / ROW / 05 / 05/94
02 / white / white T / red / colorless / 8 dot 10x5mm / silver / black grille, red taillights tampo / A / yes / yes / x / SS / ROW / 02 / 1993-09 / 1993
03 / met.
charcoal / met.
charcoal T / red / silver
chrome / WC 12 sp GY 11x6mm / gray / detailed trim tampo / A / yes / yes / x / WC-36 / WC / USA / 03 / 1993-09 / 1993
04 / black / black T / fluor. yellow / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / gold / yellow flash & 850i tampo / A / yes / yes / x / #49 / USA / 04 / 1994-03 / 1994
06 / black / black C / fluor. yellow / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / gold / yellow flash & 850i tampo / B / yes / yes / x / #49 / USA / 06 / 1994-10 / 1994
09a / black / black C / fluor. yellow / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / yellow flash & 850i tampo / B / yes / yes / x / #2 / ROW / 09 / 1995-08 / 1995
09b / black / black C / fluor. yellow / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / yellow flash & 850i tampo / B / yes / no / x / #2 / ROW / 1997
09c / black / black C / fluor. yellow / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / yellow flash & 850i tampo / B / no / yes / #2 / ROW / 1997
09d / black / black C / fluor. yellow / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / yellow flash & 850i tampo / B / no / no / x / #2 / ROW / 1997
15 / black / black C / fluor. yellow / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / yellow flash & 850i tampo / B / no / no / x / #2 / ROW / 15 / 1997-10 / 1997
f02 / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / gold / RIPPER, skull & cross bones
tampo / B / yes / yes / x / #49 / 2 / 1995
08 / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / RIPPER, skull & cross bones
tampo / B / yes / yes / x / #49 / 2 / 08 / 1995-03 / 1995
10a / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / yes / yes / x / #49 / 2 / 10 / 1995-12 / 1995
10b / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / yes / no / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 1997
10c / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / no / yes / x / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 1997
10d / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / no / no / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 1997
11 / red / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / silver / none / B / yes / yes / x / KFC / PR / USA / 11 / 1995-12 / 1995
13a / red / red C / white / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / yes / yes / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 13 / 1997-05 / 1997
13b / red / red C / white / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / yes / no / x / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 1997
13c / red / red C / white / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / no / yes / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 1997
13d / red / red C / white / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / RIPPER only tampo / B / no / no / x / 3 pack / MP / ROW / 1997
12 / dk. plum / black C
(detailed) / tan & black / colorless / PC 12 sp GY 11x6mm / silver / detailed trim tampo,
lic. BMW 850i / B / no / no / x / UC / 12 / 1997-03 / 1997
f01 / dk. plum / black C
(detailed) / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / gold / detailed trim tampo,
lic. BMW 850i / B / no / no / x / CN / 1998
29 / dk. plum / red C / white / colorless / 6 sp sp 11x4.5mm / gold / detailed trim tampo,
lic. BMW 850i / B / no / no / x / CN / 29 / 1998
14 / black / black C / black / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / GO TIGERS! 1997 tampo / B / no / yes / x / AFL / AUS / 14 / 1997-08 / 1997
16a / dk. blue / dk. blue C / tan / colorless / 8 dot 10x5mm / silver / red taillights tampo / B / no / no / x / #2 / ROW / 16 / 1997-10 / 1997
16b / dk. blue / dk. blue C / tan / colorless / 8 dot 10x5mm / silver / red taillights tampo / D / no / no / x / #73 / ROW / 1998
17 / candy red / black T / tan & black / colorless / PC 12 sp GY 11x6mm / silver / detailed trim tampo,
lic. BLKFRST / C / no / no / x / JCP2 / PC / USA / 17 / 1997-11 / 1997
18 / red / red C / red & black / colorless / PC 20 sp GY 11x6mm / silver / detailed trim tampo,
lic. GR8 14U / D / no / no / x / PC15 / PC / USA / 18 / 1998-04 / 1998
19 / met. red / met. red C / tan / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / none / D / no / no / x / #73 / ROW / 19 / 1998-07 / 1998
21 / met. red / met. red C # / tan / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / black grille tampo / D / no / no / a / #54 / D / 21 / 1999-07 / 1999
20 / lemon / lemon C # / red / colorless / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / COCA-COLA & bears tampo / D / no / no / a, b / Coca-Cola / 5P
CK / 20 / 1999-05 / 1999
2001
24 / lemon / lemon C # / red / colorless / 10 sp flower 10.5x5mm / silver / COCA-COLA & bears tampo / D / no / no / b / #5 / CK / 24 / 2001-10 / 2001
22 / met. red / met. red C # / black / smoke / 10 sp flower 10.5x5mm / silver / BMW 850i tampo / D / no / no / b / #2 / 22 / 2001-01 / 2001
23 / met. red / met. red C # / black / smoke / 5 sp concave 11x5mm / silver / BMW 850i tampo / D / no / no / b / #2 / 23 / 2001-04 / 2001
25 / dk. green / black C # / tan / colorless / lace 11x5mm / silver / painted lights, small logos tampo / D / no / no / b / BMW / PR / ROW / 25 / 2002-08 / 2002

USA codes:

MB 49-H / MB 02-H
ROW numbers: / 2 (1993-1997, 2001) / 73 (1998)
USA numbers: / 49 (1993-1995) / 2 (2001)
Other numbers: / D 54 (1999)

NOTE:

Base types: / A / Made in Thailand cast flat
B / Made in China with CHINA on raised platform
C / Made in Thailand imprinted
D / Made in China with MADE IN CHINA on raised platform

SUB-VARIATIONS:

code / batch number location
a / at front (BJ)
b / right of model name (EA)
x / no batch number

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