Christian Falkensteiner's Matchbox Lesney Superfast Pictures

LS 05-A LOTUS EUROPA
(1969-1974, Japan 1977-1979, Multipack 1979-1981)

Variation numbers are based on Charlie Mack's Matchbox 1-75 Catalog 1969-date.

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LS05a-real.jpg
the real car
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LS05a-prcbxF.jpg
pre-production
red
solid disc wheels
pic by John Watkins
LS05a-prcbpl.jpg
pre-production
red
unpainted base
pic by Hardy Ristau
LS05a-prabxF.jpg
pre-production
red
5sp wheels
pic by Vectis
LS05a-prbbxF.jpg
pre-production
silver-gray
5sp wheels
pic by Vectis
LS05a-prb-pra-prc.jpg
pre-productions
silver-gray & red
pic by
Shawn Kirchner
LS05a-prbpl.jpg
pre-production
unpainted bases
pic by
Shawn Kirchner
LS05a-prfa.jpg
pre-production
dk. blue
solid disc wheels
pic by Hardy Ristau
LS05a-prfbpl.jpg
pre-production
dk. blue
unpainted base
pic by Hardy Ristau
LS05a-prda.jpg
pre-production
met. green
pic by Vectis
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LS05a-prea.jpg
pre-production
lt. gray
no interior
pic by J.-M. Roulet
LS05a-prebpl.jpg
pre-production
lt. gray
unpainted base
pic by J.-M. Roulet
LS05a-02abxF.jpg
02 dk. blue wo/ ridges
F type box
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LS05a-02bbxG.jpg
02 dk. blue w/ ridges
G type box
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LS05a-03abxG.jpg
03 dk. blue wo/ ridges
additional labels
G type box
G-3
LS05a-03bbxG.jpg
03 dk. blue w/ ridges
additional labels
G type box
G-3
LS05a-04bxH.jpg
04 met. pink
narrow wheels
H type box
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LS05a-05bxG.jpg
05 met. pink
full set of labels
G type box
G-3
LS05a-05bxH.jpg
05 met. pink
additional labels
H type box
G-3
LS05a-f15bxH.jpg
lt. met. pink
narrow wheels
wide wheel wells
H type box
LS05a-f11a.jpg
met. pink
wide wheels
narrow wheel wells
pic by A. v. Hattem
LS05a-07bxI.jpg
07 met. pink
wide wheels
wide wheel wells
I type box
LS05a-09abxI.jpg
09 met. pink
wide wh., labels
I type box
G-3
LS05a-09bbxI.jpg
09 met. pink
wide wh., labels
I type box
G-3
LS05a-f06bxH.jpg
lt. met. pink
wide wheels
H type box
pic by J.-M. Roulet
LS05a-07c.jpg
pale met. pink
wide wheels
pic by David Evans
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LS05a-f14a.jpg
met. pink
Lyons Tea
pic by K. de Mangeleer
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LS05a-14abxJp.jpg
14 black JPS
5sp wheels
Japanese A box
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LS05a-14bbxJp.jpg
14 black JPS
5sp square wheels
Japanese A box
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LS05a-14cbxJp.jpg
14 black JPS
5sp & 5sp sq wheels
Japanese A box
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LS05a-15bxJp.jpg
15 black
5sp wheels
Japanese A box
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LS05a-16bxJp.jpg
16 black JPS
dd10 wheels
Japanese A box
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LS05a-prga.jpg
pre-production
lt. orange
mc wheels
pic by Andreas Mohr
LS05a-prgbpl.jpg
pre-production
lt. orange
silver-gray base
pic by Andreas Mohr
LS05a-bumb.jpg
dk. blue
open & closed
front bumper edges
pic by Alex Lavery
LS05a-buma.jpg
dk. blue
open & closed
front bumper edges
pic by Alex Lavery
LS05a-01-02.jpg
med. & dk. blue
pic by
Stephen Poupart
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LS05a-rdga.jpg
dk. blue wo/ labels
without & with
side ridges
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LS05a-rdgb.jpg
dk. blue w/ labels
without & with
side ridges
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LS05a-02-03a-03b.jpg
dk. blue
varying degrees
of labels
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LS05a-03a-05a.jpg
dk. blue & met. pink
with labels
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LS05a-03b-05b-09b.jpg
dk. blue & met. pink
with more labels
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LS05a-04-05a-05b.jpg
met. pink
narrow wheels
varying degrees
of labels
LS05a-f15-f06.jpg
lt. met. pink
narrow & wide
wheels
wide wheel wells
LS05a-07-09a-09b.jpg
met. pink
wide wheels
varying degrees
of labels
LS05a-07-f06.jpg
shades of
met. pink
wide wheels
pic by J.-M. Roulet
LS05a-14-15.jpg
black
with & without
JPS tampo
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LS05a-whl.jpg
black
two different types
of 5sp wheels
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LS05a-14a-14c-14b.jpg
black
5sp wheel
variations
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LS05a-14-16.jpg
black
5sp & dd10 wheels
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LS05a-01bpl.jpg
dk. blue
unpainted base
no Superfast lettering
pic by Andreas Mohr
LS05a-bpla.jpg
met. pink
unpainted bases
narrow & wide wheels
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LS05a-f11bpl.jpg
met. pink
wide wheels
narrow wheel wells
pic by A.v.Hattem
LS05a-bplb.jpg
met. pink
unpainted &
silver-gray bases
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LS05a-towa.jpg
met. pink
open & filled
tow slots
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LS05a-towb.jpg
met. pink
narrow & wide
filled tow slots
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LS05a-roof.jpg
met. pink
pin, hole &
no hole
under roof
LS05a-wela.jpg
met. pink wo/ labels
narrow & wide
wheel wells
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LS05a-welb.jpg
met. pink w/ labels
narrow & wide
wheel wells
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