Encyclopedia of Small-Scale Diecast Motor Vehicle Manufacturers

Kimmo Sahakangas began collecting Matchbox models in 1967 and joined the Matchbox Collector's Club the same year. He is a Matchbox Collectors Community Hall forum moderator. Dave Weber's interest in collecting small-scale models developed in the late 1980s when Hot Wheels issued some realistic miniature replicas. He collects U.S.-made automobiles from the many toy and model manufacturers, and presently serves as the Recording Secretary for the Pennsylvania Matchbox Collectors Club in Eastern Pennsylvania. Mark Foster is also a member of the Matchbox Collectors Community Hall forum and has been collecting various brands since 1982.

Dave Weber's interest in collecting small-scale models developed in the late 1980s when Hot Wheels issued some realistic miniature replicas. He collects U.S.-made automobiles from the many toy and model manufacturers, and presently serves as the Recording Secretary for the Pennsylvania Matchbox Collectors Club in Eastern Pennsylvania.