Tintin model cars. 2 pieces from the series “Hergé Moulinsart 2003.”
Scale: 1:25 and 1:43
Model: Opel Olympia Cabriolet (both versions)
Base plate width: 14.4 cm and 26 cm
Height: 6.5 cm and 12 cm.
Depth: 6.5 cm and 12 cm.
Certificate: Present and official reference book.
Year: 2003
Material: Metal and plastic. In original boxes in plastic case.
Condition: As good as new. Small crease in reference book (see photos)
Background.
This car appears in the Tintin comic: The Scepter of Ottokar. Original edition in 1947. Reprint in 1966.
In the yellow Opel Olympia convertible sat two Syldavian spies / bandits. They were the henchmen of the conspiracy that had carried out a bomb attack on Tintin. After the failed attack, the driver and his accomplice fled in this car. Tintin immediately gave chase on a "borrowed" motorcycle.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGrey, Blue, YellowMaterialPlexiglass, Metal, PaperNumber of items2Height12 cmWidth26 cmDepth12 cmSigns of usageDents