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We marvel at some of Brooklin's latest releases, but a few years ago Brooklin also excelled in their crafting of some beautiful and unusual models of some 1930s classics. When I discovered Brooklin models, these were some of the models I concentrated on for my growing collection. With an extensive selection available, it was no easy task. However, it has been one that I completely enjoyed as each of these gems was joined by the others in my collection.
In this post we will look at a couple of the 1936 Terraplane models in both sedan and convertible form. These are exceptional models that I find incredibly interesting with character and detail in abundance. From the 1st, which was the 34th Brooklin and every one of the 10 I have added since, each is packed with charm and distinction.
1936 Terraplane Series 62 Custom 6 4dr Sedan by Hudson, in Neptune Gray, BRK 102a
1936 Terraplane Series 62 Custom 6 Convertible Coupe by Hudson, in Hudson Blue w/a Off-White Top, BRK 153
and in Neptune Gray w/a Black Top, BRK 153a
John Merritt
South Lyon, Michigan - USA
I have the blue convertible and agree that it's charming.
Retired in Dunedin, Florida.
Three beauties John! Photographed well!
Harv, those chrome accents are remarkably enhancing!