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Models by Box, Bang, Best, Rio and Brumm are incredible. They are very sophisticated and have a soul. Made in Italy they used the best technologies an...
Thanks for publishing photos. Australian manufacturers are rather exotic but I'm sure that some members of the forum collect Classics British cars. ...
In the mid 2000s John Halcow started production of Bristols. Original patterns for 402 and 404 were made by Martin Field for Cheshire Scale Models. 40...
Thaks for publishing. There aren't my models. I have no one BRM in collection. A former BRM worker sent them to me because I look for illustrations ...
As far as I know Brumm made these bombs in 1/43.
@karl I sent you several disk photos including 1937 Chevy Ute, 1959 Buckle Sport Coupe and 1997 Holden Commander VT. Will you able to put them into th...
Big River Models is forgotten page of history and I'll be pleased to learn more about it. Now it's time for making some conclusions about this brand. ...
@karl I think that both models are BRM. Perhaps some batches were being assembled until mid 2010s by the orders. I also suspect that several late mode...
@chris I think that the best time for 1/43 scale waa being during 1990s- mid 2000s. In that time diecast and white metal manufacturers were very activ...
The article about Collector's Classics range has just been republished. Hope it will help to answer on most of questions. Here you can also find links...
Some projects like 1969 Camaro Top Up, Pace Car and SS version have never been released.
@karl These cards are rather rare and were available only for models in the acrylic display case. But every model in every edition had a certificate.
Thanks for publishing Durham news. Being a fan of the white metal models I like Durham Classics very much. Sadly, these models are extremely rare on...