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Daytona 24 Hour 1969 - Leslie/Motschenbacher Best Model item 9223 |
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This is a rare collectors model in 1:43 scale by Best Model of Italy, brand new in original packaging, Best Model item number 9223. This is a finely detailed model of the Lola T70 Coupe. In 1969 The T70 was at its peak, dominating many events at the hands af various drivers. The opening round of the World Championship for Sports Cars for 1969 was the famous Daytona 24 Hour race. American International Racing entered the #8 Lola T70 Coupe, chassis number SL73/117, in the event and it was driven to second place by Americans Ed Leslie and Lothar Motschenbacher. This is a definitive model of the Lola T70 Coupe and without a doubt one of the finest 1:43 scale examples built to date. It features a nicely moulded body that accurately portrays the shape and stance of the original car, finished in authentic colour scheme with all the correct race markings and logos. There are also beautiful cast alloy wheels with knock off hubs and Good Year race tyres, photo etched windscreen wiper, rear view mirror, filler caps plus all the correct vents and grilles. The model also features engine detail including exhaust headers. The interior is also beautifully done, with fully detailed dashboard and instrument panel with all controls and other features shown, gearshift lever, race seat and harness, pedals, roll cage, fire extinguisher plus many other race related details. Best Model items come mounted on a black plastic plinth in a clear plastic display box with outer cardboard window box. This item is brand new in original unmarked packaging. |
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Best Model Best Model is a range produced by the Italian company M4, who also manufacture Art Model and have recently taken over Rio as well. The Best Model range covers sports racing cars and road cars of the classic era between the sixties and the present. The models are made in diecast metal with many other materials included for detailing, such as plastics, rubber and fine photo etchings on most items. They are individually hand assembled and finished in the M4 factory in Pesaro, Italy. These models collectors items and are not toys. |
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Charges Postage charges are outlined on the Postage page. Postage discounts will be given for multiple purchases and will depend on shipping weight and in some cases volume. Please contact me at info@carmodeller.com for a postage estimate if you would like to purchase multiple items. Click here to go to the Postage page. |
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