{"product_id":"revell-1-24-trabant-601-60th-anniversary-exclusive-edition-plastic-model-kit-05630","title":"Revell 1\/24 Trabant 601 60th Anniversary - Exclusive Edition Plastic Model Kit [05630]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Revell 1\/24 Trabant 601 60th Anniversary - Exclusive Edition Plastic Model Kit [05630]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrabant 601 Model Kit \"Exclusive Edition\" – 60th Anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trabant 601 model kit \"Exclusive Edition\" in 1:24 scale is a must for model building enthusiasts and Ostalgie fans. This special edition for the 60th anniversary of the \"Trabi\" is much more than just a kit: it contains a high-quality accompanying book from Motorbuch Verlag, which gives you an impressive understanding of the fascinating history of this cult car. Suitable for ages 12 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScope of delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic model kit (not assembled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated, multilingual building instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecals for various license plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook \"60th Anniversary Trabant 601\" (DE\/GB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed body with authentic surface textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistically designed, multi-part engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotating wheels for a lively model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue-to-the-original decals with various country codes (GDR, CS, PL, HUN, A, D)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model kit perfectly captures the essence of the Trabant 601 and lets you experience a piece of German automotive history in detail. Thanks to the rotating wheels and the detailed engine replication, the result is a model that will be an eye-catcher in any collection. The individually customizable license plates round off the authentic appearance of the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe accompanying book: A journey into the history of the Trabant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe true heart of this \"Exclusive Edition\" is the comprehensive accompanying book \"60th Anniversary Trabant 601\", published by the renowned Motorbuch Verlag. This book is more than just a building manual – it is an in-depth look at the fascinating history of the Trabant 601, which was not just a vehicle in the GDR, but a symbol of freedom and mobility. The book offers model building enthusiasts and history buffs a real treasure trove of knowledge, detailed information and historical background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe anniversary book contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof the Trabant 601, which explain in detail its design and the functionality of the air-cooled two-stroke engine. Find out what made the Trabi technically unique and how the engineers of the GDR mastered the challenges of this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical insights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto the development and significance of the Trabant. You will learn how the \"Volkswagen of the GDR\" gave millions of people a piece of freedom and what political and economic circumstances it was embedded in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnecdotes and eyewitness reports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom former Trabant drivers, engineers and factory workers, who report on the ups and downs of the production process and everyday life with the Trabant. These stories bring you closer to GDR history in a personal and gripping way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExclusive illustrations and technical drawings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat offer a unique insight into the structure and functioning of the Trabant. Discover the small but significant details that have made this car an icon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to the expertise of Motorbuch Verlag, this anniversary book offers a perfect blend of technical precision and living storytelling. It is not only a valuable reference work, but also an invitation to discover new aspects of this unique vehicle again and again. Even after the model building is complete, this book will continue to inspire and fascinate you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trabant 601, which was produced from 1964 in the VEB Sachsenring automobile works in Zwickau, was the most built and best-known model of the Trabant series. With over 2.8 million units produced, it became the epitome of mobility in the GDR. Its unmistakable thermoset body and the characteristic sound of the two-stroke engine made the Trabi an icon of everyday culture. This \"Exclusive Edition\" of the model kit celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Trabant 601 and gives you the opportunity to recreate this symbol of the East in every detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now and let yourself be enchanted by the history of the Trabant 601!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40488602861603,"sku":"REV05630","price":109.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/2115\/8947\/files\/revell-1-24-trabant-601-60th-anniversary-exclusive-edition-plastic-model-kit-05630-1167685331.webp?v=1750591091","url":"https:\/\/hobbytechtoys.com.au\/products\/revell-1-24-trabant-601-60th-anniversary-exclusive-edition-plastic-model-kit-05630","provider":"Hobbytech Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}