Matchbox Route Master – Red Double Decker London Bus

one of the most sought after Matchbox die-cast. The 2010 Matchbox Route Master Red Double Decker Bus.. let the photos do the talking 🙂

This model is also known as Routemaster Bus. It is modeled after a 1963 AEC Routemaster 3 Double Decker Bus.

Route Master Versions

The Double-Decker has come out in the following scale versions:

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Base Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy #	Country	Notes / Variations
MB56	2006	MBX Metal	Red	The British Invasion Continues	Black /Plastic	Smoke	Black		J2382	Thailand
BB09	2006	Best of British	Red	MATCHBOX Best of British, 12 Oxford Circuss, Double Decker Bus Tour, Yellow stripe	Black / Plastic	Clear	Black	Red	L1852	Thailand
MB34	2007	MBX Metal	Blue	“Matchbox” Toys, Tottenham Ct Rd STN, No.5	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black		K9489	Thailand
MB34	2007	MBX Metal	Green	High Wycobe , Buchinghamire	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black
BB10	2008	Best of British	Green	High Wycombe, Buckinhamshire, Union Jack, 363	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black		M4608	Thailand	Routemaster Bus on card
MB53	2008	City Action 9/12	Metalflake Tan	Union Jack with “55+ Years of Quality and Heritage” and Red, White and Black Matchbox logo on sides	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black		M5338	Thailand	Routemaster Bus on card
MB52	2009	City Action 12/13	Dark Pea Green	Black, White, Yellow, and Gold “The Matchbox Transport Sightseeing Tours” on sides	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black		P2960	Thailand	Routemaster Bus on card Base code(s): B24
MB71	2010	City Action 14 of 15	Red	Union Jack, “Adventures don’t just happen, What’s your adventure?” banner	Black / Plastic	Dark smoke tint	Black		R4996	Thailand	Name on card is “Routemaster” Base code(s): C07