1:18 1930 ALFA-ROMEO 1750 GRAN SPORT BY CMC MODELS The 1930...

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1:18 1930 ALFA-ROMEO 1750 GRAN SPORT BY CMC MODELS

The 1930 Gran Sport was of the most successful pre-war Alfa-Romeos. 

This car was driven by Tazio Nuvolari to victory in the gruelling Mille Miglia in 1930. 

Features:
- Hand-assembled model built from 1,800 single parts
- True-to-scale, authentic replication of the Spyder body by Zagato
- Highly detailed 6-cylinder in-line engine
- Distinctive front end with a triple-headlights
- Double-winged engine hood that opens to rest on metal studs
- Windshield with a semi-fixed metal mounting-frame
- Functional doors mounted on finely-recreated hinges
- Luggage space with a functional lid behind the folded textile top
- Highly-detailed cockpit with upholstered leather seats and door trimmings
- Precise recreation of the dashboard with all instruments and controls
- Functional brackets for holding the two spare wheels
- Loosening a tommy screw releases the spare wheels
- Perfectly-wired wheels with a light alloy rim, stainless steel spokes and nipples
- Unscrew the central locking nuts (with side-dependent right- and left-hand threads) to remove the wheels
- Elaborate undercarriage, which reveals a “cast metal” type of front/rear axles as well as the fine detailing of the mechanical brake riggings, leaf springs, and friction-shock absorbers

In excellent condition, boxed and offered with numbered tag, cloth and tools.