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,
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.