Matthew "True Blue" McCrew is a Pixar Cars die-cast released by Mattel in 2010. The character appears in Cars.
The car carries Mattel number R8706 and shipped in 2010 as part of the Final Lap assortment. The assortment identifier is R1948.
Rarity score is 98 out of 120, which classifies this release as Chase. Current collector value is $4.99 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $4.24 to $5.74. The 10-year projected value is $6.14, with a steady outlook.
R8706 is one of 3 Matthew "True Blue" McCrew variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include BHN86 from 2014 and CJM32 from 2017. Collectors working on the full Matthew "True Blue" McCrew subset need all of them.
The Final Lap series released in 2010. Other cars in the assortment include 3-Car Gift Pack Ferrari F430, Antonio Veloce Eccellente, Costanzo Della Corsa (R6606), 3-Car Gift Pack Race Damaged King, Lightning McQueen, Dexter Hoover (T0315), and 3-Car Gift Pack Radiator Springs (R8190).
As a chase release, R8706 is one of the hardest pulls in the assortment. Collectors who find one at retail are in the minority.
3 versions of Matthew "True Blue" McCrew exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | R8706 |
|---|---|
| Asst # | R1948 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Packaging | Single |
| Series | Final Lap |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Chase (Score: 98/120) |