1953 Oldsmobile 98

About this casting

1953 Oldsmobile 98 is a M2 Machines first listed in 2008. TDG lists this casting at 1:64 scale. TDG has 7 linked variation pages for it so far.

What to check before you match it

• Check the wheels and the base before you lock the match.
• Compare body color, stripes, tampo, and side print.
• Use a front photo, side photo, rear photo, and base photo when you can.
• Make sure the size fits the expected 1:64 scale.
• If the car is carded or boxed, compare the package, collector number, and barcode too.
• If you still are not sure, save it as a candidate and keep gathering proof.

What TDG has so far

• 7 variation pages linked
• Release years on file: 2008 to 2020
• Series on file: Auto-Thentics: R01, R02, Auto-Thentics: R13
• Image status: Owned exact image on file
• Research confidence: Medium

Known variations

7 variation pages are linked right now. Release years on file: 2008, 2010, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020.

• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2008 Auto-Thentics: R01 Auto-Thentics: R01
• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2008 R02 R02
• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2010 Auto-Thentics: R13 Auto-Thentics: R13
• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2016 Auto-Thentics: R39 Auto-Thentics: R39
• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2017 Auto-Thentics: R41 Auto-Thentics: R41
• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2018 Auto-Thentics: R51 Auto-Thentics: R51
• 1953 Oldsmobile 98 – 2020 Detroit-Muscle: R53 Detroit-Muscle: R53

Next step

Start with the casting page if you only know the basic car. Move to the variation page when you can confirm wheels, base, color, and package details.

• Open the value page
• Use photo ID
• Save it to your garage