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Hot Wheels Double Header 1973
The Hot Wheels Double Header was released in 1973 as part of the mainline in the “Hot Wheels” series.
- 1973 · Mainline
- Series
- Hot Wheels
- Year
- 1973
- Product line
- Mainline
- Casting
- Double Header
- Designer
- Paul Tam, Larry Wood
- Color variation
- Color 6
- Color
- Enamel Plum
- Base
- Unpainted / Metal
- Window
- Tinted (Blue)
- Interior
- Black
- Wheels
- RL · Redline/Red Stripe (Type 1)(Bushing)
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Regular
- Notes
- Rare Through Rear Wheels Only · Double Header
This is color variation 6: same collector number, new deco.
Paint: Enamel Plum; wheels: RL; made in Hong Kong.
The Double Header casting first appeared in 1973 and has 7 releases in our database.
The Hot Wheels series of 1973 has 34 cars.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels Double Header?
Our sources do not list a toy number for this release.
Which series is the Hot Wheels Double Header from?
It was released in 1973 in the mainline, series “Hot Wheels”.
Is the Hot Wheels Double Header a Treasure Hunt?
No, it is a regular release.
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Double Header: 7 versions
Casting history across every year.
| Model | Series | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Header | Hot Wheels | Enamel Dark Blue | 1973 | ||
| Double Header · color 2 | Hot Wheels | Enamel Dark Green | 1973 | ||
| Double Header · color 3 | Hot Wheels | Enamel Lemon Yellow | 1973 | ||
| Double Header · color 4 | Hot Wheels | Enamel Orange | 1973 | ||
| Double Header · color 5 | Hot Wheels | Enamel Red | 1973 | ||
| Double Header · color 6 | Hot Wheels | Enamel Plum | 1973 | ||
| Double Header New | – | 1973 |
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Data last updated: Sep 27, 2026. Source: our own Hot Wheels database, maintained daily, with releases from 1968 onwards and our own unboxing videos.