COLLECTOR GUIDE
2012 Hot Wheels Bread Box W4022 — Collector Guide
What distinguishes this release?
2012 Bread Box (toy number W4022) in Holiday Hot Rods, with a Satin Blue finish.
Official IdentificationManufacturer, model number, year and identifying features for this release.
W4022Toy number
Reference photo
Official Identification
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
|---|---|
| Casting / model | Bread Box |
| Release year | 2012 |
| Toy / model number | W4022 |
| Series / assortment | Holiday Hot Rods |
| Body color | Satin Blue |
| Wheels | White Tire, Chrome 5SP |
| Base | White / White / Plastic |
| Country | Malaysia |
Variation SummaryHow this release compares with other known versions of the casting.
Variation Summary
2012 Bread Box (toy number W4022) appears in Holiday Hot Rods, with a Satin Blue finish.
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Notable Releases
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Physical DetailsBody finish, wheels, base and visible details recorded for this version.
White Tire, Chrome 5SPWheel typeWhite / White / PlasticBase detailsMalaysiaCountry marking
Physical Details
- Body / color: Satin Blue
- Wheels: White Tire, Chrome 5SP
- Base: White / White / Plastic
- Country marking: Malaysia
- Tampo / decoration: Dark blue stripes on side & rear, blue snowflakes on sides & rear, “North Pole express“ on sides, “holiday” rear license plate, snowman logo on sides.
Packaging DetailsPackage style, assortment and included contents for this release.
Packaging Details
Condition details and completed-sale research for collectors.
Notable ReleasesHow this release differs from related versions.
FAQAnswers to common collector identification questions.
Buying & Value — Full Guide
Buying & Value Guide
Compare this release with examples in similar condition. On a loose car, inspect paint, printed graphics and wheel wear. For a carded example, include card and blister condition and check that the package is complete.
Completed sales are the clearest guide when the model number, finish and package match.
Bread Box — Frequently Asked Questions
Collector FAQs
Which details separate one release from another?
Compare the casting name with the year, toy number, finish, graphics, wheels and package markings shown for that version.
Does the copyright year on the base always match the release year?
No. The base copyright can predate the year a particular color or package appeared. Use the release markings and packaging together.
What should I inspect on a loose example?
Check the paint, printed graphics, wheel faces and base for wear or damage. Those details help compare condition between examples.
What does the carded photograph show?
It documents the package design and the car as sold. Loose-car photos are shown separately when an exact view is available.
Collecting Terms, Sources & Model References
Bread Box collecting terms
Casting: the underlying model/tooling family, not just a color. Release: one issued version within that family. Decoration: the printed graphics and finish. Assortment code: a set or mix identifier that can differ from the individual car's item number.
Sources & model references
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