Micro Machines - Super Van City

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Warning: Illegal string offset 'settings' in /home/customer/www/microbutmany.co.uk/public_html/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro 2/public/includes/class-search-filter-config.php on line 92 Another way to identify Micro Machines is to look for the level of detail on the toys. Many Micro Machines sets and cars feature a high level of detail, including intricate paint jobs and small moving parts. 4. Find the model Micro Machines hold a special place in the hearts of many who grew up in the 80s and 90s. These characterful miniature toy cars, also called Galoob Micro Machines, were manufactured by the company Galoob between 1987 and 1999. Warning: Illegal string offset 'fields_assoc' in /home/customer/www/microbutmany.co.uk/public_html/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro 2/public/includes/class-search-filter-config.php on line 94 These playsets were a line of Micro Machines playsets that were released in the 1990s as part of the Micro Machines Star Trek toy line. This collection was released to coincide with the Star Trek: The Next Generation TV series and includes several playsets based on locations and vehicles from the series, such as the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D, the U.S.S. Reliant. Each playset includes various mini figures and accessories based on characters and vehicles from the TV series.

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This playset was released in the 1990s as part of the Star Wars Micro Machines toy line. The playset featured a miniature replica of the iconic Millennium Falcon spaceship from the Star Wars franchise, along with various mini figures and accessories. The playset was popular among both Star Wars and Micro Machines fans, and it was highly sought after for its detailed design and accurate representation of the Millennium Falcon.

Micro Machines are a line of toys originally made by Galoob (now part of Hasbro) in the mid-1980s and throughout the 1990s. Micro Machines are tiny scale component style "playsets" and vehicles that are slightly larger than N scale.One of the many Micro Machines product lines was the Insiders series. Incredibly popular in the late ’80s and early ’90s, the Insiders series featured a small vehicle inside the standard size Micro Machine. The body and chassis of the larger vehicle connected via a hinge. Opening the larger revealed the smaller, which was a different model of car. Early Micro Machines television commercials were famous for featuring actor John Moschitta Jr., who was (at the time) listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's fastest talker. As a result of his work in the commercials, Moschitta came to be known as the "Micro Machines man". [1] Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/customer/www/microbutmany.co.uk/public_html/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro 2/public/includes/class-search-filter-active-query.php on line 176

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When selling Micro Machines, it’s important to be honest about the condition of the items you’re selling. This includes providing detailed descriptions of any damage or wear, as well as providing close-up photos of the items. Price your items competitively, taking into account the current market values. Warning: in_array() expects parameter 2 to be array, null given in /home/customer/www/microbutmany.co.uk/public_html/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro 2/includes/class-search-filter-third-party.php on line 160 Today, we’ll take a look at what Micro Machines are, how to identify these miniature cars, and a list of the top 10 rarest and most valuable Micro Machines today. We have also assembled a buying and selling guide to help you with forming a collection of your own or selling your collection to those who will appreciate them. Rare Micro Machines: Round-Up List While the Micro Machines collection is known primarily for sizing down automobiles, it has also featured several playsets including 1991's fold-out Super Van City. Licensed character products would often be fold-open heads including miniature characters and vehicles interactive with their playset environment. Micro Machines also utilized several diverse features such as color-changing cars and "Private Eyes" vehicles that even allowed one to peek inside and view an illustration of the contents. With the release of the movie Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Hasbro released a new set of themed Micro Machines. This second revival lasted only a year; no more sets were released after Rogue One.

How To Identify Micro Machines

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