Modelcars - Lotus Europa page 2

Entex

plastic

snap together kit

HotWheels

diecast

Colours I have seen are silver, red, blue, green metallic, gold metallic

Competition 43

kit or built, resin

AMR

kit, white metal

DM Models

resin, kit

Dinky Toys

diecast

Dinky Toys

diecast

Code 3 model, The Avengers, Tara King

30 pieces made by Culfi Toy Soldiers

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast

This is a model from the range called "Tomica Limited S Series". This range used a die of "Tomica Dandy" and these models had a better finished painting and the of th ebody parts. Tomica Limited S-Series was released from 2002 to 2004.

Politoys

diecast

Polistil

diecast

Mattel (=Mebetoys)

diecast

Mebetoys

diecast

Mebetoys

diecast

Mebetoys

diecast

Mebetoys

diecast

Mebetoys

diecast

Mebetoys

diecast

Siharuli

Produced under license from Mebetoys of Italy in the 1980's by a firm in the Soviet Republics. The state-owned toy concern bought the rights to some Mebetoys models, and produced some very interesting versions of them while the manufacturing of these models in Italy was ended. Physically identical to the Italian production version.
Diecast, with opening doors, hood, trunk, complete engine and interior detailing, and spun metal wheels with the real rubber tires.

Provence Moulage

resin, kit

SMTS

white metal, kit or ready built

SMTS

white metal, kit or ready built

SMTS

white metal, kit or ready built

SMTS

white metal, kit or ready built

SMTS

white metal, kit or ready built

Kyosho

diecast

Kyosho

diecast

Kyosho

diecast

Kyosho

diecast

Kyosho

diecast, released 2010

Unknown manufacturer

diecast

The red Lotus Europa was driven by actress Linda Thorson who played the character of Tara King along side John Steed. This is a so called code 3 model, a model that has been altered by a third party.

Unknown manufacturer

diecast

The red Lotus Europa was driven by actress Linda Thorson who played the character of Tara King along side John Steed. This is a so called code 3 model, a model that has been altered by a third party.

Neko Works

'cartoon model', resin

Provance Moulage

kit, resin

Hongwell/Cararama

diecast

Hongwell/Cararama

diecast

Hongwell/Cararama

diecast

Hongwell/Cararama

diecast

Hongwell/Cararama

diecast

Hongwell/Cararama

diecast

Gulliver

diecast

Gulliver

diecast

Make Up Company, Japan

resin, handbuilt

Make Up Company, Japan

resin, handbuilt

Make Up Company, Japan

resin, handbuilt

Make Up Company, Japan

resin, handbuilt

This model is based on the Japanese cartoon called the "The Wolf of the Circuits" created by Satoshi Ikezawa.

Spark

resin

#44 24h Le Mans 1967, Wagstaff-Preston

Ebbro

resin

Ebbro

resin

Ebbro

resin

Spark

resin

Spark

Gold Leaf Team Lotus 1968, resin

Spark

resin

The first image is the model as annaunced on a toyshow, the second image shows the production model

Spark

resin

Spark

resin

Ebbro

resin

Images courtesy Grand Prix Models

Ebbro

resin

Team Lotus Silverstone 1968, this model was produced for the Japanese market.

Ebbro

resin

"British Clubman Style", this model was produced for the Japanese market.

Ebbro

resin

Brands Hatch 1968

Ebbro

resin

Team Lotus, Silverstone 1968

Ebbro

resin

Not a regular Ebbro model, but a limited edition that was offered for sale in Japan.

Spark

resin

1000 km Nürburgring 1979, drivers Ertl/Heyer

1st one is Spark SG204, second one is SG504.

Planex

resin

The Japanese Planex company is known for making limited edition runs that are based on existing model cars. Her is an example, the Lotus Europa Special that was used by Ronnie Peterson during the Silverstone Grand Prix in 1973. Based on the 1:43 Spark model, limited to 500 pieces worldwide. Notice the man himself behind the wheel and the logo on the front.

Tomy

radio controlled!

Microsizers (by Hobbico, license from Tomy)

Plastic model with pullback engine. Body can be used for tiny radio control car

Speedy Velox

diecast

Speedy Mercury

diecast

Speedy

diecast

Zylmex Zee Toys

diecast

Corgi Juniors

diecast

Lone Star

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomy

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast

Tomica

diecast, special edition with autograph of Colin Chapman, promotional model for the Rawaguchiko Motor Museum.

Tomica

limited edition

Tomica

"G-car" pullback mechanism

plastic

Unknown manufacturer

Similar size as Matchbox models

Unknown manufacturer, made in China

diecast, same size as Matchbox models

Matchbox

diecast

Matchbox

diecast

same as above, later version box

Matchbox

diecast

Matchbox

diecast, Bulgarian edition

Matchbox

diecast, rare Japanese edition

Matchbox

diecast

Later version, non-opening doors

Matchbox

diecast

Matchbox

diecast, Heritage Classics series 2009

Matchbox

diecast, Heritage Classics series 2010

Matchbox

diecast

Matchbox

diecast

This is a limited edition (400 pieces produced by Mattel), made for the 7th international gathering of the ‘Matchbox Collectors Community Hall’ in 2009. Finished in gold and only available during the meeting in July 2009.

Matchbox

diecast, "edition 72"

Matchbox

diecast

Dark Maroon, MBX Adventure City Series

Bichler

slotrace car

Kyosho

metal and plastic

Kyosho

metal and plastic

Aoshima

plastic kit

Schuco

diecast

Cararama

diecast

Kitahara (Carrarama)

diecast

Piccolino

White metal, sold as kit or handbuilt model. Made by Bellini models, actually R.A.E. models as far as we know.

BS Design

kit, resin

plastic

slotcar body to fit Tyco chassis

Marushin

Japanese model

Autosculpt

resin mixed with aluminium powder

Boss (Supercar Collection)

diecast

This is a "capsule toy" made only for the Japanese market. Each minicar was packed on drink juice. Which minicar was inside a mystery until the capsule opened.

Boss (Supercar Collection)

diecast

This is a "capsule toy" made only for the Japanese market. Each minicar was packed on drink juice. Which minicar was inside a mystery until the capsule opened.

Boss (Supercar Collection)

diecast

This is a "capsule toy" made only for the Japanese market. Each minicar was packed on drink juice. Which minicar was inside a mystery until the capsule opened.

Boss (Supercar Collection)

diecast

This is a "capsule toy" made only for the Japanese market. Each minicar was packed on drink juice. Which minicar was inside a mystery until the capsule opened.

Kyosho

diecast