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DCTOM Michael van Zyl – July 2024

We’re heading to South Africa this month! Please welcome Michael van Zyl into the DCOTM feature! Michael has been collecting for more than 20 years. His modest collection is mostly raced-themed. specifically championship and race winners! Scales include 1:18, 1:24 and 1:43. Thank you for sharing your passion with us! We hope you found or will soon find your holy Continue Reading...

DCTOM Ken Zou – June 2024

Yup! This one is late! It’s on us folks. The focus has been on the behind-the-scenes with overdue website maintenance. And the project is 90% complete. So Ken, please accept our apologies. Ken Zou is from Abbotsford, BC, Canada. A fellow Canadian, we like it! His collection is mainly focused on what we like and based on the shared photos Continue Reading...

Malaysia Diecast Expo (MDX) – May 2024

Words and photos courtesy of Vinod Enka The Malaysia Diecast Expo (MDX) ran from May 18-19 this year, marking its second iteration as a stand-alone event. Originally part of a larger hobby expo that included Japanese anime, MDX broke away in 2023 and has since garnered significant attention. Positioned as an international event, this year’s expo featured an exciting Continue Reading...

DCOTM Michal Sakar – May 2024

We’re off to the Czech Republic this month to visit Michal Sakar’s collection! Michal is finally settling down, this enabled him to finally move into designing and building custom cabinetry and displaying his entire collection. His themes focus mainly on European supercars and sportscars. We love the story about the AUTOart Lamborghini Murcielago 40th Anniversary! We all have regrets, don’t Continue Reading...

DCOTM Vanes Melandri – April 2024

We’re heading to Italy this month, specifically Ravenna! Please welcome Vanes Melandri to the DCOTM feature. Vanes has been collecting for more than forty years, his collection has amassed to nearly 1000 pieces, most of which are shared and on display in four separate display cases. There is no better collection of Valentino Rossi scale models or related collectibles, Vanes Continue Reading...

Easter Eggs: The Koenigsegg Ghost Squadron Truck

“That’s the ultimate Egg transporter”, someone commented on Facebook. And that´s why it is our Easter Special! “Will need a house extension!!!”, someone else suggested, not without reason because this measures a massive 160 cm long. “Herregud!” or “Jösses!” are most likely interjections to be exclaimed by a Swede at the sight of this, in scale as much as in Continue Reading...

And the Winner is…

Hold onto your seats, fellow model enthusiasts, because 2023 was an absolute game-changer in the world of scale model collecting! It’s not just our opinion – it’s a unanimous shout-out to a year that delivered a feast of new models and a diverse lineup of brands bringing freshness and excitement to our beloved hobby. No lab coats here, just genuine Continue Reading...

DCTOM Darren Keady – March 2024

It’s March! With that comes another feature collection. Please welcome Darren Keady from Sheffield, United Kingdom into the DiecastSociety.com DCOTM feature! Darren’s collection has pivoted over the years, moving from 1:18 to primarily 1:12 scale. Not many of us can say we made this switch. His collection has exceeded 350 pieces to date and the photos shared are a small Continue Reading...

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