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Matchbox King Size; Mercury Commuter
The station wagon is a
1965 model Mercury Commuter and you will find it as a Police car,
K-23/1, with either regular wheels or Superfast. It is used as a tow car
in two sets, the Drag Pack and the Team Matchbox Racing set. The Team
Matchbox set has either a Lightning or Thunderclap racing car on the
trailer in white, red or yellow, the deck on the trailer can be blue or
black, the tow car is usually yellow but there are some with the lime
green car from the Drag Pack.
K-28/1 Drag Pack was released in 1971 in the Speed Kings range and
remained in production until 1978. The tow car is a civilian version of
K-23/1, Mercury Police Car in lime or metallic green. The trailer is
yellow and not a stand-alone model, it is in a number of sets like this
and is also adapted to carry a boat in some sets. On the trailer is a
K-21/A Cougar Dragster which can be seen in pink, purple or crimson. |
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