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Corgi Toys is the brand name ... Low friction wheels known as 'Whizzwheels' were introduced to keep up with the competition in September 1969 with the Ferrari 206 ...
A Matchbox sized Corgi Jr. Mercedes-Benz 240 Diesel Taxi. The Husky name was rebranded "Corgi Jr." about 1970. By 1970 the exclusive marketing contract with Woolworth had come to an end and realising that the Husky range could now be sold alongside Matchbox in a variety of outlets the series was re-launched as Corgi Juniors to integrate it into the Corgi Toys family, and the existing Husky ...
Marcel van Cleemput (2 May 1926 – 15 March 2013) often known as Mr. Corgi was a French toy designer and author who worked mainly in England. He won the Toy of the Year award in 1965. He won the Toy of the Year award in 1965.
Corgi Classics Limited was a British die-cast scale model manufacturer established as an independent company in 1995, [1] which has its origins in the Corgi Toys brand introduced by Mettoy in 1956. It is known for its British and North American vehicle models.
The "Budgie" name, was introduced in 1959 and was more like other British toys named after dogs and other animals (Husky and Corgi, etc.). The company was acquired by S. Guiterman in 1961, but went out of business in 1966. [4] After this, Modern Products kept making some of the Budgie models until 1969.
Solido became part of toy producer Smoby when it bought Majorette in 2003. Smoby became part of the Simba Dickie Group which also owns German model producer Schuco . Reportedly, Majorette was to be divorced from Smoby again in 2008 and sold to MI29, a French investment fund which owns Bigben Interactive, but the Simba-Dickie website in early ...