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Blimp

Blimp debuted in Mainline. It was produced across 1991 – 2008. The casting is credited to Larry Wood. Reference sections include Description, Versions, 2007 card, See also.

Aircraft1994 First ReleasedPro RacingHot Wheels by Collector NumberVehicles with Movable PartsDiscontinued VehiclesPhoto Finish SeriesAerial Attack Series
Debut year1991
Debut seriesMainline
Produced years1991 – 2008
DesignerLarry Wood
Collector no.1384
Reference statusOpen catalog page

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Collector identity

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Blimp first appears in Mainline. The current catalog tracks it across 1991 – 2008. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood. Check Description, Versions, 2007 card before trusting a vague seller title.

  • Aircraft
  • 1994 First Released
  • Pro Racing
  • Hot Wheels by Collector Number
  • Vehicles with Movable Parts
  • Discontinued Vehicles
Exact variation matching

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  • Match the title to Blimp before reading price claims.
  • Use 1991 – 2008 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

Real collector images for this casting and its known visual checkpoints.

Prototype form 1992 Mattel Catalog
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
appearing in the 1993 Mattel Catalog
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Luis Montesdeoca Resin Prototype
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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