Franklin Mint Precision Models – 1924 Hispano-Suiza Tulipwood Roadster – 1:24 Scale – With Original Box & Certificate Save Shipping Costs with Our Popular Combined Shipping Service Save shipping costs with our popular combined shipping service, which is available for almost all items we offer. If you win multiple items from us within the same themed auction, please wait until Catawiki combines your won lots into one combined order with only one set of shipping costs whenever possible. If payment is completed too early, this unfortunately no longer works, because Catawiki automatically creates separate orders. In such cases, we carry out one shipment per order and unfortunately cannot refund double-paid shipping costs afterwards. We therefore highly recommend waiting until all desired auctions from the same themed auction have ended before completing payment. Offered here is an extraordinary Franklin Mint Precision Models replica of the legendary 1924 Hispano-Suiza Tulipwood Roadster. This remarkable automobile is one of the most unusual and fascinating luxury cars of the 1920s. The original Hispano-Suiza H6C Tulipwood became famous for its unique bodywork constructed from thin layers of tulipwood veneer, inspired by contemporary aircraft construction techniques. Today, the original vehicle is considered one of the rarest and most valuable pre-war automobiles ever built. Franklin Mint has recreated this automotive masterpiece in impressive detail, faithfully capturing the distinctive wooden bodywork, elegant proportions and luxurious craftsmanship of the original. Condition Very good condition. Original box included Certificate of Authenticity included Styrofoam packaging included Beautiful wood-grain finish Highly detailed wire-spoke wheels Detailed chassis and interior Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description Collector Highlights Hispano-Suiza Tulipwood Roadster (1924) Franklin Mint Precision Models Scale 1:24 Officially licensed replica Exceptional wood-effect body detailing Detailed underbody and interior Complete with certificate and original packaging One of Franklin Mint's most desirable classic European automobile releases Historical Background The Hispano-Suiza H6 series was among the most prestigious luxury automobiles of the 1920s, competing directly with Rolls-Royce and other elite marques. The famous Tulipwood Roadster featured a lightweight body inspired by aircraft technology and became an engineering sensation of its era. Today, surviving originals are museum-grade collector vehicles valued in the millions. A Collector's Thought Few model cars combine elegance, craftsmanship and historical significance as beautifully as the Hispano-Suiza Tulipwood. The striking wooden bodywork and distinctive pre-war styling make this Franklin Mint replica a true centerpiece for any serious collection. Shipping, Invoice & Important Information The model will be packed professionally and securely with great care. Worldwide insured shipping with tracking number. All photographs are part of the description. Buyers outside the European Union are responsible for any applicable customs duties, taxes or import fees. This item is sold under the margin scheme according to §25a German VAT Act (UStG). Therefore, VAT is not shown separately on the invoice. An invoice can be provided upon request. About Franklin Mint Precision Models Franklin Mint produced a wide range of highly collectible precision models, assembled by hand using premium materials and exceptional craftsmanship. Many models consist of up to 300 individual parts and are renowned for their remarkable level of detail. Certain special editions even feature 24k gold-plated or 925 sterling silver elements, making them especially desirable among collectors worldwide. Keywords Hispano-Suiza Tulipwood, Hispano-Suiza H6C, Tulipwood Roadster, Franklin Mint, Franklin Mint Precision Models, Vintage Luxury Car, Pre-War Automobile, Classic European Car, Collector Model, Die-Cast Model, 1:24 Scale, Rare Automobile Replica, Historic Roadster, Luxury Car Collection, OVP, Certificate Included, Automotive Heritage, Museum Automobile, Wooden Body Roadster, Schatzpalast Collection.