The Schuco Ford Escort 1300GT with buildings and the classic British red telephone box from Hornby's Skaledale range. For this photo I used a Smal...

@mikedetorrice A very neat model Mike - plenty of play value and fun to be had with these working features.

In this image we have another view of the Tomica Limited Vintage (TLV) LV-25b Isuzu Hillman Minx photographed outside the Hornby Skaledale R9632 Golde...

Tomica Limited Vintage (TLV) LV-25b Isuzu Hillman Minx and Tri-ang Minic Motorway M1555 Motor boat and trailer In this image we have another view of...

@mikedetorrice Mike, Schuco produced an excellent range of tinplate vehicles and other toys. I have a few books illustrating their range and the clock...

@david-green Many thanks David. I have plans to take photos of other Jaguar models I have in this scale, so watch this space.

@chris Personally, I won't bother to replace the wheels with 3D printed ones as the rest of the detailing on this model isn't exactly on the fine scal...

@chris Neat close-ups and it poses nicely outside Skaledale's Country Garage:

@mikedetorrice Thanks Mike. Matchbox's legacy is that they produced amazing replicas of vehicles from now long gone manufacturers.

The next model car to visit this garage is a Schuco Modelle 301 810 Ford Escort 1300GT and is 1:66th scale. Schuco’s first issue in their 1:66th scale...

@grockwood Thank you and appreciate your comments - there is nothing like natural light and I cannot wait to get back outside for another photo shoot.

@mikedetorrice Mike, certainly appreciate that my diorama reminds you of the late Paul Michael Smith who was a true master of the forced perspective i...

@chris That weathered L-R looks good but unless I find a scrapper TLV Toyota, highly unlikely given the price, this one will have to stay in its 'just...