DeAgostini Launches Impressive American Car Collectibles in 1:43 Scale

DeAgostini, a premier European-based collectibles brand, announces an impressive new collection depicting the most iconic American muscle and sports cars in a series of hand painted, 1:43 scale miniatures. 

The most spectacular American cars of the 60s and 70s are depicted in this superb and fascinating collection that commemorates an era fueled by rock and roll and a spirit of individualism when style, performance and horsepower dominated American roads, highways, and dealer showrooms. 

DeAgostini Launches VW Samba Van Subscription Build-Up Kit for North America

DeAgostini, a premier European-based collectibles brand, celebrates one of the world’s most beloved and instantly recognizable vehicles – the Volkswagen Samba (“Microbus”) van – in a highly detailed 1:8 scale partwork model.

Capture the spirit of the freewheeling ‘60s and ‘70s with this exact-scale replica of the Volkswagen T1 Samba van. Made almost entirely of metal and featuring an unmatched level of detail, car and pop culture fans will enjoy assembling and displaying the iconic Volkswagen Transporter / Microbus in its 23-window Samba Bus version with a characteristic two-tone red and white paintjob. The completed model measures 21 inches long by 9.6 inches high. 

Enjoy each stage of the build with a new set of parts delivered monthly and learn all about the history of the Samba as construction progresses with an informative magazine that accompanies each shipment.
 
Step-by-step illustrated instructions make assembly simple and fun. Ready to assemble metal parts are created using the most modern design and manufacturing techniques to ensure a perfect fit for each component.