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Land Rover Series 1 1957 beige - 1:18 Scale Model Car

Land Rover Series 1 1957 beige - 1:18 Scale Model Car

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The Land Rover Series 1, introduced in 1948, paved the way for modern off-road vehicles. Renowned for its rugged construction, reliability, and simplicity, the Series 1 became a global icon. By 1957, the vehicle had evolved with improved features and refinements, making it indispensable for farmers, explorers, and military personnel alike. This 1:18 scale model captures the understated elegance of the 1957 Series 1 in a unique beige finish, celebrating its role as a workhorse and a symbol of British ingenuity.

Produced by Model Car Group, this finely crafted replica highlights every detail of the classic short-wheelbase Land Rover. From its utilitarian design to its period-correct badges, the model perfectly embodies the spirit of the original, making it a must-have for collectors and Land Rover enthusiasts.

Model Features & Benefits:

  • Authentic 1957 Series 1 body design: This model replicates the iconic short-wheelbase version with its boxy silhouette, exposed rivets, and front grille unique to the era.
  • Diecast metal body with precision construction: Crafted with a diecast metal exterior and intricate plastic components for a realistic, durable finish.
  • Classic beige paintwork: The beige finish complements the vehicle’s utilitarian design, offering a subdued yet elegant appearance that reflects its agricultural and military heritage.
  • Hand-assembled components for accuracy: Features individually fitted details, such as door hinges, headlamps, and the functional spare wheel mounted at the rear.
  • Detailed interior: The cabin includes bench seating, a period-accurate dashboard, and simple controls that mirror the practicality of the original vehicle.
  • Rugged tyres and textured underbody: Includes soft-feel tyres with a detailed tread pattern and a realistic underbody showcasing the drivetrain and suspension.
  • Period-accurate badges and markings: Faithfully reproduces the iconic Land Rover logos and grille badge to enhance authenticity.
  • Free-rolling wheels: Provides ease of display and repositioning, making it a functional and visually appealing collectable.
  • Full-colour window box for protection and display: Packaged in a vibrant box that protects the model while offering a display-ready presentation.

The Land Rover Series 1 1957 Beige 1:18 scale model is a celebration of simplicity, functionality, and timeless design. Whether you’re a fan of classic 4x4 vehicles or a dedicated collector, this model is an essential addition to any collection.

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Model Car Group
Scale 1:18
Dimensions L 230 x W 94 x H 88 mm
Material Diecast metal with plastic parts
Production Type Limited production run
Country of Origin Bangladesh
Suitable for Ages 14 years and up
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