Lesney didn't use cast iron. They used zinc. The model value depends on condition and rarity of the particular casting and variation of that casting. Watch Ebay to learn about what model you have and compare its condition and variation to what you see for sale and what something actually sells for. A series of books by "Charlie Mack" from Schiffer Publishing should give you a general idea about castings and variations made.
The current Mattel Matchbox cars can be found at any toy store. I even see them in most major supermarkets' toy aisle. If you're looking for the original Lesney Matchbox cars, I would suggest eBay. I've yet to find one source that consistantly has Lesney Matchbox cars in good condition for sale at reasonable prices.
Looking to buy Diecast model cars? Value Diecast is a great place to start. Here there is a wide variety of Diecast models. One of their best selling model cars is the 1934 Texaco T-23 GMC Tanker and.
what do you mean early cars? bumpers and seatbelts and lots of steel.
The website, NadaGuides.com provides you with the value of your desired car/current car based on the model, make, body style, and year of the car. They also provide values of new cars as well as used cars.
No. early cars were not computerized
XRAY Model Racing Cars was created in 2000.
Serpent Model Racing Cars's population is 100.
Serpent Model Racing Cars was created in 1980.
You are not likely to die or end up in a cast due to model cars, but, you can however take up the hobby of making die cast model cars, or you can collect die cast model cars.
sports cars
Cars tend to depreciate over time, but there is no way to determine that loss based on a per mile basis. Some cars loss value faster than others. A car's value is based on a number of factors including vehicle make, model, model year, trim level, its condition, the amount of miles on the odometer and its popularity.
There is a website called Kelley Blue Book that is an official guide to cars. It can tell a person the price and value of a car based on its model, year, and miles.