Matchbox cars were first made in England in 1953 by Lesney Products, a company formed by Leslie Smith and Rodney Smith ...

Leslie and Rodney Smith started their toy company, Lesney Products ... But you might want to check your vintage Matchbox cars ...

A bidding war for a rare toy car helped it set a new benchmark for a North East auction house. The Matchbox toy car soared to an astronomical price when it went under the hammer at Stockton-based ...

Matchbox cars. We collected them. We played with them. We loved them. Heck, a lot of us still do. And over the weekend, the man responsible for making these simple, inexpensive pleasures a reality ...