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July 10, 2019

We think you're going to like the look of these prototypes as much as we do!

March 22, 2019

New year... new releases! Watch this space - we'll keep you informed with our regular blog updates.

January 3, 2019

Ho! Ho! Ho! - who doesn't love the '80s?! If you look closely, you can even see the tiny Budgie toy boxes surrounding Father Christmas!

November 22, 2018

As always, a brilliant deburring job by our good friends Sharmic!

November 12, 2018

For those of you who have requested them to be added to our blog - here are those 'riveting' videos!

October 27, 2018

We think you will find this riveting!

October 25, 2018

This is a vintage T.T. RH18 cast iron pedestal spin riveting machine, manufactured by TMT Turner Machine Tools Ltd Birmingham.
These machines were used both pre and post-war by toy manufacturing companies like Dinky, Corgi and of course Budgie, for assembling their pro...

Original 1950s / 1960s Budgie Box no. 238

October 12, 2018

When we reintroduce the British Railways Articulated Delivery Van / Scammell Scarab next year, it will be reboxed, leaving these mint originals up for grabs!

72 years old and still in fantastic nick! Whilst the team were slogging away in the summer heat cataloguing and greasing the Budgie dies, there were a few surprise finds, including the original 1946 Morestone Racing Car die - the very first model car sold by Morris & Stone!

October 6, 2018

We certainly have plenty of detail painting to do on these Daimler Ambulance baseplates!

September 28, 2018

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Ever fancied taking a look at a vintage model vehicle die? Well, here is your chance! Photos of the original 1960's Budgie dies, which produce veh...

September 30, 2017

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New Arrivals!

July 10, 2019

We think you're going to like the look of these prototypes as much as we do!

March 22, 2019

New year... new releases! Watch this space - we'll keep you informed with our regular blog updates.

January 3, 2019

Ho! Ho! Ho! - who doesn't love the '80s?! If you look closely, you can even see the tiny Budgie toy boxes surrounding Father Christmas!

November 22, 2018

As always, a brilliant deburring job by our good friends Sharmic!

November 12, 2018

For those of you who have requested them to be added to our blog - here are those 'riveting' videos!

October 27, 2018

We think you will find this riveting!

October 25, 2018

Original 1950s / 1960s Budgie Box no. 238

October 12, 2018

72 years old and still in fantastic nick! Whilst the team were slogging away in the summer heat cataloguing and greasing the Budgie dies, there were a...

October 6, 2018

We certainly have plenty of detail painting to do on these Daimler Ambulance baseplates!

September 28, 2018

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New Arrivals!

We think you're going to like the look of these prototypes as much as we do!

New year... new releases! Watch this space - we'll keep you informed with our regular blog updates.

Ho! Ho! Ho! - who doesn't love the '80s?! If you look closely, you can even see the tiny Budgie toy boxes surrounding Father Christmas!

As always, a brilliant deburring job by our good friends Sharmic!

For those of you who have requested them to be added to our blog - here are those 'riveting' videos!

We think you will find this riveting!

Original 1950s / 1960s Budgie Box no. 238

72 years old and still in fantastic nick! Whilst the team were slogging away in the summer heat cataloguing and greasing the Budgie dies, there were a few surprise finds, including the original 1946 Morestone Racing Car die - the very first model car sold by Morris & Stone!

We certainly have plenty of detail painting to do on these Daimler Ambulance baseplates!

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