Minix 1/76 scale cars

Collection of boxed Minix cars  

The range of Minix cars, which were introduced in 1964 as loads for the car carriers, came in 12 colours including black, white, deep yellow, pale yellow, dark green, emerald green, lime green, blue, maroon, vermillion (orangey red) and red. The black, maroon and lime green are the rarest colours.

Here is a list of the models available between 1964 and 1972

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Cat No.

Picture

Description

Cat No.

Picture

Description

1

The black Anglia is rare

Ford Anglia

2

Common red 1100

Morris 1100

3

Common blue Viva

Vauxhall Viva

4

Rare maroon 2000

Triumph 2000

5

Sought after Austin A60

Austin A60

6

Common green Corsair

Ford Corsair

7

Common Sunbeam Alpine

Sunbeam Alpine

8

Common Hillman Minx in red

Hillman Minx

9

Simca in yellow

Simca 1300

10

Hillman Imp in orange

Hillman Imp

11

Blue Vauxhall Victor

Vauxhall Victor 101

12

Green Austin 1800

Austin 1800

13

Popular van in blue

Ford Thames Van

14

Coach in blue

AEC Strachans Bus

15

Vauxhall Cresta estate car

Vauxhall Cresta Estate

16

Not common caravan

Caravan

17

rare Nash Rambler in green

Rambler Classic

 18

Very hard to find trailer

Trailer (came with a ladder)

As shown in the picture of the caravan (16) they came in window boxes

Boxed coach in blue

Here's another Strachans coach in its box

Rear box panel

The back of the box showed other models in the range

The original car carrier could accommodate six cars but the later articulated car carrier could carry sixteen

Original car carrier Cars with articulated wagon
And here they are on the car carrier: They also came with the larger Cartic wagon ..........and here's a full Cartic

They were sold in the USA too

USA package A60 USA package Anglia
Austin A60 Ford Anglia

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