The 'E' type boxes can be found in use from 1964 onwards and with the same model image as the 'D' type boxes. The main difference in this new design was the position of the word "Matchbox", which was now above the word "Series" and not next to it as in the past.
Many of the boxes show pre-production colored models that never matched the models inside.
The side tabs again were the point of difference between the variations of this box type.
E1: Released: 1964

- End flap: Model name and number
- Side panels: Blue and black
- ® Mark: No
E2: Released: 1964

- End flap: Model name, number, and drawing
- Side panels: Blue and black
- ® Mark: No
E3: Released: 1964

- End flap: Model name, number, and image
- Side panels: Blue and black
- ® Mark: No
E4: Released: 1964

- End flap: Model name and number
- Side panels: Model name, number, image, and "Matchbox"
- ® Mark: No
E5: Released: 1964

- End flap: Model name and number
- Side panels: Model name, number, and image
- ® Mark: Yes
E6: Released: 1964

- End flap: Model name and number
- Side panels: Model name, number, image, and "Matchbox"
- ® Mark: Yes