Old green miniature vehicle, vintage retro car, second-hand decorative item

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Description
This antique miniature vehicle depicts a retro-style convertible car, visible in the photo nestled in a white fabric presentation case. The bodywork features a deep green hue on the main section, paired with black front and rear fenders. The model stands out with a silver grille, two translucent round headlights at the front, as well as a bumper and chrome details visible on the front face. The elongated and slightly sloped shape of the hood evokes the design of touring cars from the 1920s-1930s.

The miniature boasts an open cabin, with two rows of molded black seats. The front row reveals a left-hand drive steering wheel and a rudimentary dashboard, while the rear bench is raised, typical of older models. The assembly rests on four black spoked wheels. The molding details highlight the pursuit of realism in the lines of the hood, wheel arches, and seat contours.

The overall finish showcases a smooth body surface, with some visible signs of wear, particularly on the fenders and around the grille, where oxidation marks or patina are noticeable. No logo, brand, or inscription is legible on the visible portion of the model. The object is photographed from above, allowing appreciation of the arrangement of elements, the tapered shape of the grille, and the contrast between the green bodywork and the black accessories.

This scale model falls into the category of vintage miniature cars, ideal for decoration on a shelf, desk, or in a display case. The retro look of the design, combined with the visible patina, gives this pre-owned item an authentic charm, typical of antique vehicle reproductions.

Condition
Used item sold as is. Traces of wear, patina, and marks visible on the front face and fenders. Localized oxidation present on the grille. See photos for more details.

Did you know? Old-fashioned convertibles, like the one depicted here, were common in the 1920s-1930s, an era when manufacturers favored sleek lines and chrome details to attract affluent clientele. Miniatures of this style long served as decorative and educational objects in the display windows of garages and automotive workshops.

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