A model of a Cobb & Co stagecoach with four horses in original packaging.

Matchbox Toys Pty Ltd

Toy manufacturer. Purchased the Matchbox brand in 1992. It was then acquired by Mattel in 1997. It became defunct in 1999.

Tyco Toys Inc

China, Asia

Trading name for the company officially named Australian Postal Commission from 1975-1989 and Australian Postal Corporation from 1989

Australia Post

Transport by means of roadway or railway.

Land transport

Coach mail services

96/231/14 Model stagecoach and horses in box, Matchbox, 'Cobb & Co Stagecoach Collectors Model', plastic / cardboard / metal, made by Australia Post / Matchbox International Ltd / Tyco Toys Inc., China, 1995

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Cobb & Co model stagecoach and horses in box

Object No. 96/231/14

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