Lot 165:
Hot Wheels International Collector's Catalogue by Mattel 1967
Description
A vintage staple-bound softcover pamphlet titled Hot Wheels fastest metal cars in the world! International Collector’s Catalogue by Mattel. This 1967 edition was produced specifically for the British market. The front cover features vibrant yellow and red graphics with the classic Hot Wheels flame logo and an illustration of a Custom Fleetside in magenta.
The front cover bears several printed marks: the Hot Wheels logo, the slogan fastest metal cars in the world!, and the title INTERNATIONAL COLLECTOR’S CATALOGUE BY MATTEL. At the lower left is a copyright notice reading © 1967 MATTEL, INC. PRINTED IN U.K. U.K. & FOREIGN PATS. PEND. The lower right corner displays the catalogue number 6200-1111.
Distinctive to this international release is the inclusion of the Rosebud Mattel branding. A circular serrated black seal on the front cover contains a crown device with a central M and the text ROSEBUD MATTEL TOYMAKERS. The back cover (photo 2) is plain yellow with a large red version of the same Rosebud Mattel Toymakers serrated seal and M logo centered on the page.
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