COLLECTOR GUIDE
2003 Hot Wheels 1968 Mustang ('Tooned) — Collector Guide
What distinguishes this release?
2003 1968 Mustang ('Tooned) (toy number 56386) in First Editions 34/42, with a Dark blue finish.
Official IdentificationManufacturer, model number, year and identifying features for this release.
56386Toy number
Reference photo
Official Identification
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
|---|---|
| Casting / model | 1968 Mustang ('Tooned) |
| Release year | 2003 |
| Toy / model number | 56386 |
| Series / assortment | First Editions 34/42 |
| Body color | Dark blue |
| Wheels | rowspan="2" |5SP |
| Base | rowspan="2" |Black / Plastic |
| Country | Malaysia |
Variation SummaryHow this release compares with other known versions of the casting.
Variation Summary
2003 1968 Mustang ('Tooned) (toy number 56386) appears in First Editions 34/42, with a Dark blue finish.
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Casting History
Casting History
Dwayne Vance; debuted2003 First Editions34/42. Exaggerated1968 fastback, concept sketch names Boss Hoss. Retooled2017: revised engine, bumpers integrated with interior, front spoiler integrated with base. Original2003–12/retool2017–21.
Physical DetailsBody finish, wheels, base and visible details recorded for this version.
rowspan="2" |5SPWheel typerowspan="2" |Black / PlasticBase detailsMalaysiaCountry marking
Physical Details
- Body / color: Dark blue
- Wheels: rowspan="2" |5SP
- Base: rowspan="2" |Black / Plastic
- Country marking: Malaysia
- Tampo / decoration: rowspan="2" |Black Hood, White Pinstripe sides. 'Crane Cams' Vance & 'Ford' logo on front fenders.
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.
1968 Mustang ('Tooned) — 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
1968 Mustang ('Tooned) 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.
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