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Auto World Brand History

In The Beginning… In 1958, Oscar Koveleski founded Auto World in the basement of his home, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The small mail order hobby business soon grew to great proportions and became well known for its annual product catalogs, which were filled with every car-related item an adolescent hobbyist might desire. From plastic model kits […]

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Barbie

ROUND 2 AND MATTEL TEAM UP FOR BARBIE™ CAR COLLECTIBLES

South Bend, IN (October 14, 2021) – Introducing Round 2’s 1957 Barbie™ Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible. Founded in 1959, Barbie is the original female empowerment brand. The only thing as iconic as Barbie is her Dream World, which includes her Dreamhouse and an impressive collection of vehicles. Nobody accumulates Barbie’s kind of car collection without

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Star Wars

Round 2, LLC. Announces lineup of Star Wars model kits to launch in 2021

Releases will include updated classic kits along with the model kits featuring the starship inspired by The Mandalorian™ South Bend, IN 6/10/2021 — Round 2, LLC. owners of AMT and MPC model kit brands have announced that they are adding a selection of Star Wars™ model kits to their line of licensed sci-fi models that

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ROUND 2 EXPANDS HOBBY MEMORABILIA WITH NEW HOT WHEELS TIN SIGNS & CLOCKS AND AMT JIGSAW PUZZLES

SOUTH BEND, Indiana – 11/06/2020 With the cooler months approaching now is the time when collectors venture inside and start diligently working on their hobby rooms and displays. This year Round 2 is offering new memorabilia for hobbyists to pass the time and proudly display! From our new series of AMT Model Kit Jigsaw Puzzles

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Tips & Tricks

1:18 Diecast Conversion Instructions Instructions on how to convert the 1:18 James Bond 1971 Lotus Espirit (The Spy Who Loved Me) car to submarine mode (or vice versa). Slot Cars Review Super III Performance Review For an in-depth look into our Super III chassis, check out this review from Paul Shoemaker. He goes over every

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New Tooling

Updated Auto World TRUE 1:64  on 1/10/24 Johnny Lightning Model Kits Slot Cars Auto World True 1:64 Scale New Tooling Previous Next 1990 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE GSX PRE-PRODUCTION SAMPLE (TRUE 1:64) The first release of our first-gen is here! Our all-new DSM tooling hits the streets in 2023 Release 1 as the 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX.

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