Here found my pictures from the Peterson museum's vault. But the blue car looks a bit more elegant and "skinny", so the body may be differen...

here is another discussion on the same topic and comparison of the model of the Delage by Pourtout.

IMHO, both models are incorrect, Spark is too "skinny" and IXO is too bulky, both have decent sideview. Another incorrectness of the Spark is the down...

Loved Karl's story! Randy, one day you will be Jack Schwager of diecast ... "Diecast Wizards" by Randy Rusk.  

@geoff-jowett In US we have toy shows too, I found some of the best deals at toy shows. With little overhead and cash transactions, sellers are wil...

Xerox is a rip off in US though, the ones I see for sale on eBay are more in the range of $400 shipped to the US (before tariffs are slapped on them),...

Geoff, you can find Ilario models in the $200-250 range, they are pricy but quality is impeccable and they are well worth it. The ilario store also ha...

Rich, the title of the post states "XII", should be "XIII"

Possibly, if someone fixes the politics between all parties involved, which I doubt will happen... Moreover, it is going to be much more expensive, be...

@gdh What is your name GDH? You are perfectly fine GDH! Your pictures of the real car were well appreciated. I have my own pictures of the Graber, w...

@gdh 3 Duesenberg's were done by Graber, but they were not necessarily the same style, here is one of them, I have not seen a model of this car. Looks...

@gdh Here are pictures of the original car.

Guys, you are in a thread that started with the model pictures by Rich, in 2 color combos.  

@geoff-jowett Geoff, just got a book on the Harrah's collection. The Duesenberg Graber was in the collection (purchased in 1964). When purchased it wa...

This Bugatti is the best value from MIRA, they have a Packard and Mercedes from the '30s but there are better models from the mints and CMC. The MIRA ...