(17) Vitesse/Solido/Rio WWII Military Vehicles & Historical Figure Collection
Seventeen Vitesse, Solido, and Rio WWII military and staff vehicles are offered together with historical figures, portrait cards, and related ephemera. The vehicle group includes several Citroen Traction Avant models marked for the French Forces of the Interior (FFI) with "FFI" and Cross of Lorraine insignia, a Citroen 15 CV Gazogene diorama display, a Rommel Afrika Korps staff car, a Hermann Goring Paris HQ car, a General Sikorski Rolls-Royce, a Charles de Gaulle London HQ car, and additional Rolls-Royce, Maybach, Peugeot, camouflaged, and black civilian-style vehicles. The models are primarily 1:43 scale. Also included are eight standing lead figures in ceremonial and historical dress, photographic portrait cards of WWII commanders, and vintage promotional ephemera. Goring's car is detached from its stand, and the driver's arms have come off. Two figure heads have also come off. The standing figures range from approximately 3.75 cm to 5 cm H. Normal light wear from age and handling is present.
Condition: VERY GOOD
(17) Vitesse/Solido/Rio WWII Military Vehicles & Historical Figure Collection
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Seventeen Vitesse, Solido, and Rio WWII military and staff vehicles are offered together with historical figures, portrait cards, and related ephemera. The vehicle group includes several Citroen Traction Avant models marked for the French Forces of the Interior (FFI) with "FFI" and Cross of Lorraine insignia, a Citroen 15 CV Gazogene diorama display, a Rommel Afrika Korps staff car, a Hermann Goring Paris HQ car, a General Sikorski Rolls-Royce, a Charles de Gaulle London HQ car, and additional Rolls-Royce, Maybach, Peugeot, camouflaged, and black civilian-style vehicles. The models are primarily 1:43 scale. Also included are eight standing lead figures in ceremonial and historical dress, photographic portrait cards of WWII commanders, and vintage promotional ephemera. Goring's car is detached from its stand, and the driver's arms have come off. Two figure heads have also come off. The standing figures range from approximately 3.75 cm to 5 cm H. Normal light wear from age and handling is present.
Condition: VERY GOOD
(17) Vitesse/Solido/Rio WWII Military Vehicles & Historical Figure Collection
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