The model is over 30 years old and in very good condition for its age (as shown on the many pictures). This exceptional antique vintage car, oldtimer, mercedes high-end 1:8 scale model is a detailed replica of the world's first automobile. Assembled by hand from over 275 individual parts and in Franklin Mint style using only the best materials. Some parts of this unique decoration have been embellished with 24 karat gold. Other parts are made of copper, brass, wood, etc.). This beautiful piece is very decorative for the home or office. All in all, a very filigree work for the connoisseur. Where would you put this amazing model? Mercedes-Benz Shipping, Invoice, etc. - We offer combined shipping within Europe for many of our objects. (Combined shipping is only possible within the themed auction - please pay at the end of the auction so that the Catawiki system can combine the purchased objects into one order). You can find out more about this under "Shipping" - Your purchase will be carefully and securely packed and shipped with DHL - We carry out one delivery per order and do not refund double-paid shipping costs - Please check the goods within three days of delivery. If you have any problems, please open a dispute to clarify the error afterwards. Later complaints cannot be accepted - The many pictures serve to supplement the description and are part of the auction. - The invoice is subject to differential taxation according to German tax law §25a USTG (used goods regulation). VAT is not shown on the invoice. (except non-EU countries) - we participate in the German environmental program for packaging and are LUCID certified