Variation Options
Green – 2023 – HKW40 – #17/100
Blue – 2024 – HVL26 – #83/100
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Product Description
Matchbox 1970 Ford Ranchero HKW40 Green HVL26 Blue Color Variation You Choose
Choose your favorite color of the classic Matchbox 1970 Ford Ranchero with this two-color variation listing.
 
The Matchbox Ranchero combines the styling of a classic American muscle-era Ford with the utility of a pickup bed. The casting was designed by Abe Lugo and debuted in the Matchbox Mainline in 2023 as casting MB1354.
 
Green Variation – HKW40
The 2023 Matchbox 1970 Ford Ranchero HKW40 is finished in Three Putt Green Metallic and was released as Collector #17/100 in MBX Highway.
 
It features detailed side and rear trim, clear windows, black interior, and a chrome-colored plastic base. This was the first-year release of the Ranchero casting.
 
Blue Variation – HVL26
The 2024 Matchbox 1970 Ford Ranchero HVL26 is finished in Metalflake Blue and was released as Collector #83/100 in MBX Road Trip.
 
Like the earlier Green release, it features detailed side and rear decoration, clear windows, black interior, and a chrome-colored plastic base.
 
Select your preferred color from the variation menu.
The car is New in package: See pictures for quality and variations. The card may have some shelf wear on corner and edge.
 
Collector’s Notes
The 1970 Ford Ranchero casting debuted in 2023, making the Green HKW40 the first regular Mainline version.
Green HKW40
Year: 2023
Collector Number: #17/100
Series: MBX Highway
Color: Three Putt Green Metallic
Status: First-Year / Debut Release
Blue HVL26
Year: 2024
Collector Number: #83/100
Series: MBX Road Trip
Color: Metalflake Blue

Status: Second Mainline Release
Collector references identify both as the same MB1354 casting, designed by Abe Lugo.
 
 Bethel Bin:  196