MID 20thC PORSCHE 928 SOLID SILVER MODEL OF A CAR, L DONATI c.1960
A stunning 20th Century solid silver model of a Porsche 928 sports car. This timeless model has wheels fitted with Pirelli rubber tyres. The exterior is polished to a high shine and internally there is exceptional detail within the interoir; the comfortable deep seats and dashboard. There is a working hinge to the front hood, allowing access to the V8 engine bay. This perfectly replicates the real car which rolled off the factory line in Stuttgart. Hallmarked Italian silver 800 (800 standard), Maker L DONATI, FL (Florence), active 1968-1970.
Reference Number: A8660
A stunning 20th Century solid silver model of a Porsche 928 sports car. This timeless model has wheels fitted with Pirelli rubber tyres. The exterior is polished to a high shine and internally there is exceptional detail within the interoir; the comfortable deep seats and dashboard. There is a working hinge to the front hood, allowing access to the V8 engine bay. This perfectly replicates the real car which rolled off the factory line in Stuttgart. Hallmarked Italian silver 800 (800 standard), Maker L DONATI, FL (Florence), active 1968-1970.
Reference Number: A8660
A stunning 20th Century solid silver model of a Porsche 928 sports car. This timeless model has wheels fitted with Pirelli rubber tyres. The exterior is polished to a high shine and internally there is exceptional detail within the interoir; the comfortable deep seats and dashboard. There is a working hinge to the front hood, allowing access to the V8 engine bay. This perfectly replicates the real car which rolled off the factory line in Stuttgart. Hallmarked Italian silver 800 (800 standard), Maker L DONATI, FL (Florence), active 1968-1970.
Reference Number: A8660
DESCRIPTION
A stunning 20th Century solid silver model of a Porsche 928 sports car. This timeless model has wheels fitted with Pirelli rubber tyres. The exterior is polished to a high shine and internally there is exceptional detail within the interoir; the comfortable deep seats and dashboard. There is a working hinge to the front hood, allowing access to the V8 engine bay. This perfectly replicates the real car which rolled off the factory line in Stuttgart. Hallmarked Italian silver 800 (800 standard), Maker L DONATI, FL (Florence), active 1968-1970.
The Porsche 928 is a unique and groundbreaking grand touring car that defied convention when it was introduced in 1977. Unlike the traditional rear-engine layout of the iconic 911, the 928 featured a front-mounted V8 engine and a luxurious 2+2 seating configuration. Its distinctive body design, characterized by its sleek, aerodynamic lines and pop-up headlights, made a bold statement on the road. The 928 was ahead of its time in terms of technology, boasting innovative features such as Porsche's first-ever production V8 engine, advanced suspension systems, and a rear transaxle setup for better weight distribution. With its potent powertrain, the 928 delivered impressive performance, combining speed, comfort, and long-distance touring capabilities. Inside, the 928 offered a refined and well-appointed cabin, with plush seats, high-quality materials, and a range of modern amenities. While the 928 did not attain the same level of popularity as its 911 sibling, it remains a highly respected and sought-after classic, admired for its engineering prowess, striking design, and the unique driving experience it provides.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - wear expected with age.
SIZE
Length: 18cm
Width: 7cm
Height: 5cm
Weight: 645g