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1:24 60Th Anniversary Trabant 601 & ;Exclusive Edition& ;

Scale: 1/24

$99.95 each
3 in stock

By: Revell Germany

Shipped from Ontario Canada

Added: 2024-08-22

SKU: GRA-RVG 05630

Category: Model Kits - Aircraft

Trabant 601 model kit "Exclusive Edition" - 60 years of anniversary

The Trabant 601 model kit "Exclusive Edition" in the 1:24 scale is a must for model building enthusiasts and Eastern Valley fans. This special edition for the 60th anniversary of the "Trabi" is much more than just a kit: it contains a high -quality accompanying book by the Motorbuch Verlag, which brings you closer to the fascinating story of this cult car in an impressive way. Suitable from 12 years.

Scope of delivery

Plastic model kit (not assembled)
Illustrated, multilingual building instructions
T decal pictures for different license plates
Book "60th Anniversary Trabant 601" (DE/GB)

Special features

Detailed body with authentic surface structures
Realistically designed, multi -part engine
Rotatable bikes for a living model
Faithful decay pictures with different country abbreviations (GDR, CS, PL, Hun, A, D)

This model kit perfectly captures the essence of the Trabant 601 and lets you experience a piece of German automotive history in detail. Thanks to the rotating wheels and the detailed motor replication, a model is created that becomes an eye-catcher in every collection. The individually customizable license plates complete the authentic appearance of the vehicle.

The accompanying book: a journey into the history of the Trabant

The true heart of this "Exclusive Edition" is the comprehensive accompanying book "60th Anniversary Trabant 601", published by the renowned Motorbuch Verlag. This book is more than just a building guide - it is a deep insight into the fascinating history of Trabant 601, which was not just a vehicle in the GDR, but also a symbol of freedom and mobility. The book offers model building enthusiasts and those interested in history a true treasure trove of knowledge, detailed information and historical backgrounds.

The anniversary book contains:

Technical specifications The Trabant 601, which explains its construction and the functionality of the air -cooled two -stroke engine. Find out what made the Trabi technically unique and how the engineers of the GDR mastered the challenges of that time.
Historical insights into the development and importance of the trabant. You will learn how the "Volkswagen of the GDR" made millions of people possible and in which political and economic circumstances it was embedded.
Anecdotes and contemporary witness reports of former Trabant drivers, engineers and factory workers who report the trabant of the ups and downs of the production process and everyday life. These stories bring the GDR history closer to you in a personal and gripping way.
Exclusive illustrations and technical drawingsthat offer a unique insight into the structure and functioning of the trabant. Discover the small but significant details that made this car an icon.

Thanks to the expertise of the Motorbuch Verlag, this anniversary book offers a perfect mix of technical precision and lively history. It is not only a valuable reference work, but also an invitation to always discover new aspects of this unique vehicle. Even after the model building has been completed, this book will continue to inspire and fascinate you.

Background information

The Trabant 601, which was produced in the VEB Sachsenring automobile works in Zwickau from 1964, was the most built and best known model of the Trabant series. With over 2.8 million copies produced, it became the epitome of mobility in the GDR. His distinctive thuroplastic body and the characteristic sound of the two-stroke engine made the Trabi an icon of everyday culture. This "Exclusive Edition" of the model kit celebrates the 60th birthday of Trabant 601 and gives you the opportunity to build this symbol of the east in every detail.

Order now and be enchanted by the history of Trabant 601!

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