Land Rover Series 1 1957 dark green - 1:18 Scale Model Car

The Land Rover Series 1, first introduced in 1948, was a revolutionary vehicle designed for agriculture, exploration, and military use. By 1957, the Series 1 had firmly established itself as an enduring symbol of British ingenuity and ruggedness. With its lightweight aluminium body, robust 4x4 capabilities, and minimalist design, it was an indispensable tool for adventurers and workers worldwide. The 1957 model showcased subtle refinements, such as improved durability and functionality, which cemented its reputation as a reliable workhorse in even the most challenging conditions.

This 1:18 scale replica by Model Car Group captures the essence of the Land Rover Series 1 1957 in its iconic dark green finish. Faithfully reproduced to reflect the original vehicle’s distinctive features, this model combines meticulous craftsmanship with durable materials, making it a must-have for collectors of classic off-road vehicles.

Model Features & Benefits:

• Mid-range collectable, ideal for classic car enthusiasts: Designed for adult collectors, this model reflects the legacy of the Land Rover Series 1, bringing a piece of motoring history into your collection.
• Authentic 1957 Series 1 design: The model boasts an accurate recreation of the short-wheelbase Series 1, including its boxy silhouette, front grille, and exposed hinges, staying true to the original vehicle's utilitarian charm.
• Diecast metal body with durable construction: The model is built with a diecast metal exterior and detailed plastic components, ensuring longevity and realistic representation.
• Realistic dark green paint finish: Featuring a classic dark green colour, the model evokes the iconic Land Rover look synonymous with its adventurous spirit.
• Detailed interior and dashboard: The cabin features a minimalist yet accurate interior, complete with bench-style seating, basic controls, and a period-correct dashboard layout.
• Period-correct Land Rover badges and markings: The model features authentic branding, including the iconic Land Rover oval badge and grille logo, for added authenticity.
• Textured tyres and rugged underbody: The soft-feel tyres are crafted with a detailed tread pattern, while the underbody features a realistic depiction of the Series 1’s drivetrain and chassis.
• Free-rolling wheels: The smooth-rolling wheels enhance the display and functionality, allowing collectors to position the model with ease.
• Protective full-colour window box: Packaged in a vibrant display box, the model is protected from dust and damage while remaining ready for presentation.

The Land Rover Series 1 1957 Dark Green 1:18 scale model is more than just a collectable—it’s a tribute to the enduring legacy of a British motoring icon. Perfect for display or gifting, this finely crafted replica is sure to captivate Land Rover fans and classic car enthusiasts alike.

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