Product details

Description

Experience the elegance and engineering marvel of the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SL with this delightful 1:43 scale model. Perfect for both adult collectors and younger enthusiasts, this model beautifully captures the essence of one of the most iconic sports cars ever made.

About the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL:

The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, introduced in 1954, is a true masterpiece of automotive design and engineering. Known for its distinctive gullwing doors and sleek, aerodynamic profile, the 300 SL was the fastest production car of its time, capable of reaching speeds of up to 163 mph. Powered by a 3.0-litre straight-six engine, this grand tourer was not just about speed; it also featured advanced technology such as fuel injection, making it a pioneer in its era. The 300 SL is often celebrated for its combination of style, performance, and innovation, making it a timeless symbol of luxury and engineering excellence.

Model Features:

This meticulously crafted 1:43 scale model by Norev is a faithful representation of the original Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, offering collectors a piece of automotive history in a compact form.

  • Budget Collectable: An affordable option for collectors, this model is suitable for both adults and junior enthusiasts alike.
  • LHD Variant: This model represents the left-hand drive (LHD) version, true to many original 300 SLs.
  • Sealed Bodyshell: The model features a sealed bodyshell, ensuring a sleek and uninterrupted profile with no opening parts.
  • Accurate Body Profile: Every curve and line of the 300 SL is meticulously recreated, capturing the aerodynamic beauty of the original.
  • Realistic Badges and Markings: The model includes authentic Mercedes-Benz badges and markings, adding to its realism and collectability.
  • Interior Detail: Despite its scale, the model boasts detailed interior features, offering a glimpse into the luxury and craftsmanship of the 300 SL’s cabin.
  • Free-Rolling Wheels: The model is equipped with free-rolling wheels, enhancing its display and play value.
  • Cardboard Window Box: Comes packaged in a protective cardboard window box, ideal for display and storage.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Norev (Jet Car series)
  • Scale: 1:43
  • Dimensions: Approximately L 105 x W 42 x H 30 mm
  • Main Materials: Diecast metal with plastic parts
  • Limited Edition: No
  • Ages: Manufacturer does not specify; buyers should assess suitability for intended user.
  • Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years old due to small parts, which could pose a choking hazard.

Whether you are an avid collector of classic cars or seeking the perfect gift for a young car enthusiast, this Mercedes-Benz 300 SL model is a stunning addition to any collection. With its high level of detail and affordable pricing, it offers an accessible way to own a piece of motoring history.

Information & Disclaimers

⚠️ Suitability for Children:

  • This model contains small parts and is not suitable for children under 36 months due to choking hazard.
  • Not recommended for children under the age specified in the product details.
  • Age recommendations and grading are provided by the manufacturer. It is your responsibility to assess whether the product is appropriate for the intended user.

📏 Scale/Size Disclaimer:

  • The listed scale and dimensions are approximate. Some variations may exist compared to the original due to production requirements.

⚠️  Product Variation Notice:

  • Please note that the colours of the replica may differ slightly from the actual subject due to production processes or variations in material finish.
  • Additionally, colours seen in product images may vary based on the device you are using to view them, as screen displays and photo reproduction can alter the appearance of the product.

🏁 Race Replica Livery Notice:

  • For race replicas, liveries may differ from the original subject due to licensing restrictions, local laws, or production adjustments. Specifically, tobacco sponsorship logos are usually not included on replicas. However, it may be possible to purchase decals from third-party suppliers to replicate these details.

🚫 Non-Toy Disclaimer (14+ Models):

  • This is a scale model and not a toy. It is designed for adult collectors aged 14 and over and is not intended for play.

⚠️ Fragility Warning (14+ Models):

  • Models intended for collectors aged 14 and over should be handled with extra care, as small or delicate parts may be prone to damage if mishandled.
  • Resin models are more fragile than diecast and feature fine details that require extreme care when handling.

🔧 Limited Articulation:

  • This replica may have limited or no moving parts. Please refer to the product description for specific details.

🖼️ Display Recommendation:

  • The paint finish may be sensitive to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Avoid prolonged exposure to prevent discolouration.
  • For optimal preservation, we recommend displaying this model in a dust-free environment or a display case.

📦 Box Condition Disclaimer:

  • Please be aware that the boxes/cases of some models may show minor scuffing or imperfections due to the way manufacturers pack them in their distribution cartons. This does not affect the quality or condition of the model inside

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What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit and debit cards within the MasterCard and Visa networks as well as American Express for online and orders by phone.

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How much is delivery?

UNITED KINGDOM

STANDARD (EVRI or ROYAL MAIL): delivery in 2-6 working days 

FREE for orders over £50
£4.99 for orders up to £49.99

EXPRESS (ROYAL MAIL): delivery in 1-5 working days

£1.49 for orders over £50
£6.49 for orders up to £49.99


INTERNATIONAL

Rates calculated in the checkout for shipping to:

Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, and Switzerland.

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When will my order arrive?

For in stock (non pre-order) orders:

  • If you've selected Standard delivery, we estimate that your order will be delivered within 3 to 7 business days.
  • If you've selected Express delivery, we estimate that your order will be delivered within 2 to 6 business days.
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