Castings in the original set of 16 made in 1968. List of 1968 Hot Wheels. Deora. Beatnik Bandit. Custom Camaro. Custom Mustang. Custom Volkswagen. Custom Corvette. Silhouette. 1. The Original Sweet 16: The first 16 Hot Wheels cars produced in 1968 are highly coveted. Notably, the Custom Camaro (the first Hot Wheels car ever produced) holds a special place in any serious collection. 2. The Chevy Camaro is one of the original 16 models Mattel made in 1968 for the Hot Wheels, adding to the car's exclusivity, and it's considered one of the three most desirable Redline Hot Wheels Custom Camaro was one of the first cars released in the 1968 Hot Wheels line-up. The "Original 16" or "Sweet Sixteen" were released in spring of '68. This casting was One of the First in the line-up. Chevrolet had just released a new model during the design stages of the Hot Wheels car, it was the 1967 Camaro. So Harry made one too. Hot Heap was one of the cars released in the original 1968 Hot Wheels series. The Cars were packaged with a metal 'Collector's Button'. The Hot Heap was based on the real-life show car "King T", also known as "Tognotti's T". This circa 1964 modified Model T Roadster was the brainchild of designer Don Tognotti. It was originally built with four wheel disc brakes, independent rear suspension Text or Call 503-956-3708. e-mail ToyCarCollector@gmail.com. David Williamson. return to the top of this page. David@RedlineCollector.com wants to buy your 1968 to 1977 Hot Wheels with Red Stripe Tires, ALSO BUYING Lesney Matchbox, Topper Johnny Lightning, Aurora Cigar Box and Speedline toy cars, Model Kits, Promo Models. metallic orange $175.00. metallic purple $300.00. metallic purple on “European Series” card $300.00. metallic red $300.00. metallic yellow $300.00. Click on the red car to see a picture.*All prices for Mint Car in Mint Package. Loose mint cars are approximately 25-50% of listed value. #6250 '32 Ford Vicky metallic antifreeze $200.00 Hot Wheels Classics is an annual line of Hot Wheels cars first released in 2005. They are marketed towards adult collectors and were originally priced around $3.99 (USD). Each car features a metal base and is released in several different Spectraflame colors. Series 1 was released in 2005, series 2 in 2006, series 3 in 2007, series 4 in 2008, and series 5 in 2009. In 2008 First to the Market Hot Wheels Redline US CUSTOM ELDORADO REPRO HOOD -NEW! GPHWHEELS. $6. HOT WHEELS REDLINE VINTAGE BUTTON ASSORTMENT w/DROP DOWN MENU -NICE! GPHWHEELS. $18. 1968 Hot Wheels Custom Eldorado "Hood" 6218US SCR-P0045M. Second Chance Redlines 164 Decals. $10. The original 16 hot wheel car was created in 1968 and is the most valuable hot wheel car in existence. These are the ten most expensive hot wheels cars of all time. These hot wheels are now worth thousands of dollars, having been in high demand for several decades. Purple Olds 442 is one of the most rare pieces from the first Hot Wheels line. uL1rJe.