Cox Thimble Drome Mercedes Benz W 196 gas powered tether survivor race car VG+

Description

Cox 1954 - 55 Mercedes W 196 .049 gas powered tether race car in 1:16 scale complete with tether arm, copies of factory instructions and driver. A great survivor race car is very good for its age made in USA in 1961. Looks in lightly used condition if any. Makes a great display set, " Silver Arrow" vintage tether race car is 13.5 inches long. Considered the "Holy Grail " of Cox gas models. The engine turns and has compression.
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Cox Mercedes W 196 is a model of famous Mercedes Benz factory F1 racing "Silver Shadow" race car. The car made its debut in the 1954 French Grand Prix, after winning 2 World Championships and 9 of the 12 races entered, the race car was retired after the horrible 1955 Le Mans wreck that killed 84 people. One of the original cars recently sold for 29.8 Million pounds. Please check photos as they are part of the description and this is the car you will receive. A great add to any serious collection. Carefully packaged SHIPS FAST FREE and with full insurance in US. FL residents pay sales tax and Ebay may collect tax for other states. International buyer is responsible for any import fees or local taxes at delivery and return shipping costs. Your Satisfaction is our Goal....... Buy with confidence.