Opal Diplomat (1966)
Top 2 in Top 10 Most Expensive Matchbox Cars
Continuing the list of the most expensive matchbox cars in the world, Toplist would like to introduce to you Opal Diplomat (1966). The Matchbox Opal Diplomat in Sea Foam Green cost only 48 cents on the dollar in 1966. Fast forward several decades, and this rare collectible is now valued at around $9,000, according to consistent, comparable valuations.
The car, which has an opening bonnet and a white interior, is thought to be a prototype and is highly valued by Matchbox collectors. Will it ever be auctioned again? It's unlikely, but never say never.
Estimated Value: $9,000