PAIR OF CLASSIC BRITISH SPORTS CARS - JAGUAR XK 120 COUPE (1948) AND TRIUMPH TR3A (1960) DIE-CAST MODELS

A CHARMING PAIR OF DIE-CAST MODEL VEHICLES REPRESENTING TWO ICONIC BRITISH SPORTS CARS FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN. THE COLLECTION COMPRISES A BURAGO 1:24 SCALE JAGUAR XK 120 COUPE IN CREAM WITH OPENING DOORS AND DETAILED INTERIOR, PAIRED WITH A SOLIDO 1:43 SCALE TRIUMPH TR3A CONVERTIBLE IN CREAM WITH BURGUNDY CONVERTIBLE ROOF AND OPENING DOORS.

JAGUAR XK 120 COUPE (BURAGO MODEL):
- SCALE: 1:24
- COLOUR: CREAM WITH PERIOD-CORRECT DETAILING
- FEATURES: OPENING DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS, DETAILED INTERIOR WITH STEERING WHEEL AND SEATS, OPENING BONNET, RUBBER TYRES WITH PERIOD-STYLE WHEEL DESIGN
- CONDITION: PAINT FINISH SHOWS MINOR SURFACE WEAR CONSISTENT WITH DISPLAY AND HANDLING. ORIGINAL BOX IN FAIR CONDITION WITH VISIBLE CREASING AND COLOUR FADING TO GRAPHICS. MODEL ITSELF REMAINS STRUCTURALLY SOUND WITH NO CRACKS OR SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE.

TRIUMPH TR3A CONVERTIBLE (SOLIDO MODEL):
- SCALE: 1:43
- COLOUR: CREAM WITH BURGUNDY FABRIC CONVERTIBLE ROOF
- FEATURES: OPENING DOORS, DETAILED INTERIOR, FABRIC CONVERTIBLE ROOF WITH AGE-RELATED PATINA, RUBBER TYRES, PERIOD-CORRECT WHEEL DESIGN
- CONDITION: PAINT FINISH SHOWS MINOR EDGE WEAR. CONVERTIBLE ROOF FABRIC DISPLAYS EXPECTED AGE-RELATED DISCOLOURATION AND SLIGHT STIFFNESS. ORIGINAL BOX IN GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR EDGE WEAR. MODEL REMAINS FULLY FUNCTIONAL WITH NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.

PROVENANCE AND DISPLAY:
BOTH MODELS HAVE BEEN MAINTAINED IN A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND REPRESENT A NOSTALGIC SNAPSHOT OF 1940S-1960S BRITISH AUTOMOTIVE EXCELLENCE. THE JAGUAR XK 120 COUPE, INTRODUCED IN 1948, WAS CELEBRATED FOR ITS GRACEFUL LINES AND PERFORMANCE CAPABILITIES, WHILST THE TRIUMPH TR3A, PRODUCED FROM 1957-1962, BECAME AN AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE FOR SPORTS CAR ENTHUSIASTS. THESE DIE-CAST REPRESENTATIONS CAPTURE THE ESSENTIAL CHARACTER OF BOTH VEHICLES WITH PERIOD-APPROPRIATE DETAIL AND COLOUR SCHEMES.

OVERALL ASSESSMENT:
A PLEASANT PAIR OF VINTAGE DIE-CAST MODELS SUITABLE FOR THE COLLECTOR OF BRITISH AUTOMOTIVE MEMORABILIA OR THE ENTHUSIAST OF MID-CENTURY MODEL VEHICLES. BOTH MODELS RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND REMAIN IN DISPLAY-READY CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR AGE-RELATED WEAR. THE COMBINATION OF TWO DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS AND SCALES ADDS VARIETY TO THE COLLECTION WHILST MAINTAINING THEMATIC COHERENCE AROUND CLASSIC BRITISH SPORTS CARS.

Item Size: Height: 20cm, Width: 30cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 2Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

548752+83

Location of item: 9 Hi-Tech Drive, Toormina, NSW, Australia

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