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Police Cruiser (1996)

Police Cruiser (1996) debuted in Mainline. It was produced across 1996 - 2004. The casting is credited to Larry Wood. Reference sections include Description, Versions, See Also, Gallery.

Holden CarsAustralian CarsLicensed Hot WheelsPolice CarsRight-Hand Drive Cars1996 First ReleasedDiscontinued VehiclesRoll Patrol Series
Debut year1996
Debut seriesMainline
Produced years1996 - 2004
DesignerLarry Wood
Collector no.15785
Reference statusOpen catalog page
Police Cruiser Blk
Collector identity

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Police Cruiser (1996) is listed with Mainline as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1996 - 2004. Known designer credit: Larry Wood. Use the Description, Versions, See Also notes to confirm the casting before you price it.

  • Holden Cars
  • Australian Cars
  • Licensed Hot Wheels
  • Police Cars
  • Right-Hand Drive Cars
  • 1996 First Released
Exact variation matching

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  • Match the title to Police Cruiser (1996) before reading price claims.
  • Use 1996 - 2004 as the production-window check.
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Reference images

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

Luis Montesdeoca Prototype
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Pre-production version of the 2001 Police Cruisers 5-Pack release, with blue tinted windows and SB wheels.
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Pre-production version intended for the Police Force Action Pack, it was replaced by the Sheriff Patrol.
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
1997 Heat Fleet Series.
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
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