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Blimp (1997)

Blimp (1997) debuted in Hot Wheels World. It was produced across 1997 only. The casting is credited to Larry Wood. Reference sections include Description, Versions, Gallery, See Also.

1997 First ReleasedDiscontinued VehiclesVehicles without wheelsLarry Wood DesignsUnlicensed Hot WheelsHot Wheels Original Designs1:64Hot Wheels World
Debut year1997
Debut seriesHot Wheels World
Produced years1997 only
DesignerLarry Wood
Collector no.65693
Reference statusOpen catalog page

1997HWW-Blimp (Large)
Collector identity

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Blimp (1997) first appears in Hot Wheels World. The current catalog tracks it across 1997 only. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood. Check Description, Versions, Gallery before trusting a vague seller title.

  • 1997 First Released
  • Discontinued Vehicles
  • Vehicles without wheels
  • Larry Wood Designs
  • Unlicensed Hot Wheels
  • Hot Wheels Original Designs
Exact variation matching

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  • Match the title to Blimp (1997) before reading price claims.
  • Use 1997 only as the production-window check.
  • Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
  • Use the open page for reference. Use membership for sold comps and value ranges.
Reference images

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Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
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Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
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Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Hot Wheels casting reference photo
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
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