Lot 40: A Group of Four Porsche and Jaguar Scale Model Vehicles
Not sold
This lot comprises four scale model sports cars constructed from metal with plastic interiors and chassis components. The group includes a yellow Porsche 356 A Cabriolet featuring a black interior and boot cover. The underside is printed with black text reading DETAILCARS MADE IN CHINA, PORSCHE 356 A CABRIOLET ART 225, and 1/43. A silver racing car with red bucket seats is decorated with the number 130 on the bonnet, rear, and sides, and bears a rear license plate reading 2Z77167 CALIFORNIA 55. Its base is marked DEL PRADO COLLECTION, PORSCHE 550 RS SPYDER 1955, 1/43, and HIGH SPEED. A dark green model with wire-spoke wheels and a black interior is marked on the underside with DEL PRADO COLLECTION, 1/43 1961 JAGUAR E TYPE, and MADE IN CHINA. Completing the group is a silver open-cockpit car with red seats and a split-pane windscreen, marked on the baseplate BY HIGH SPEED – SPECIAL EDITION, PORSCHE N. 1 1948, and CHINA. All models feature free-rolling wheels.
Condition report:
The yellow Porsche 356 A exhibits significant paint loss and chipping along the upper edge of the windscreen frame (photo 2). The green Jaguar E-Type is missing the clear plastic cover for the driver-side headlight (photo 6) and shows visible scuffing to the windscreen and wear to the front bumper paint. The silver Porsche 550 RS Spyder is missing its clear plastic display cover, though the two mounting screws remain in the baseplate (photo 5). All four models show varying degrees of surface dust and light wear to the paintwork and plastic components. No original packaging or display plinths are present.
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