I RECENTLY PURCHASED 90 DANBURY & FRANKLIN MINT 1/24th SCALE DIECAST COLLECTOR MODELS. THERE ARE MANY SPECIAL / LIMITED EDITIONS PRODUCED IN AWESOME COLORS. MOST HAVE ORIGINAL BOXES & PAPERS AND HAVE NEVER BEEN DISPLAYED. I WILL LIST A FEW NOW AND CONTINUE IN THE FALL.
THIS AUCTION IS FOR: D-M LIMITED EDITION #921 / 5000 1958 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE CONVERTIBLE.
FEATURES INCLUDE:
**HOOD OPENS ON AUTHENTIC SPRING LOADED SCISSORS HINGES TO EXPOSE A HIGHLY DETAILED 370 C.I. ENGINE PAINTED THE CORRECT PONTIAC BLUE-GREEN. AUTHENTIC UNDERHOOD INSULATION IS HELD IN PLACE WITH WIRE RODS. EVEN HAS AN AUTHENTIC HOOD LATCH.
**DOORS HAVE LATCHES & STRIKER PLATES AND OPEN ON AUTHENTIC HINGES. WEATHER STRIPPING & RUBBER STOPS ARE DETAILED. DASH DETAILS ARE INCREDIBLE RIGHT DOWN TO THE GAGES AND CLOCK. OTHER DETAILS INCLUDE THROTTLE & BRAKE PEDDLES & PARK BRAKE WITH RELEASE LEVER #; BLINKER & GEAR SELECTOR; HINGED SEAT BACKS & WORKING SUN VISORS WITH MIRROR FOR PASSENGER.
**TRUNK HAS LATCH, SPARE TIRE & TIRE CHANGING TOOLS. REAR ANTENNAE REPRESENTS A POWER ONE.
**PONTIAC'S NEW FOR 58 "X" FRAME HAS WORKING COIL SUSPENSION AND IS PLUMBED WITH BRAKE & FUEL LINES.
**REMOVE THE TOP BOOT AND SEE WHAT APPEARS LIKE A FOLDED TOP. RAISED TOP HAS CANVAS COVER WITH UNDERSIDE DETAIL INCLUDING BOWS AND REAR SEAT DOME LIGHT. SNAPS ARE PRESENT AROUND THE CHROME BASE.
****THERE IS NO PAPERWORK PRESENT WITH THIS INCREDIBLE MODEL****
I FIND ONE FLAW: when removing the clear tape from the BONNEVILLE trunk letters, the "O" wants to come loose. I removed the tape from all other scripts with no problem. BID WITH CONFIDENCE
THIS IS A STUNNING VEHICLE WITH AMAZING DETAIL. I speak from experience as I own a Concours quality 61 Sunliner.