THE FRANKLIN MINT scale model diecast metal cars, fire trucks, motorcycles and farm tractors are MUSEUM QUALITY, fully assembled, authentic scale replicas.  They are precision engineered to an unprecedented degree of accuracy, packed with working features, highly detailed inside and out, hand painted, hand polished and hand assembled from over 100 separate components.

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1956 Corvette, Fiberglass, Limited Edition,  (1:24 Scale)
Franklin Mint Model No. B11E419

From the very start, the Corvette has always challenged conventions…and the 1956 Corvette was no exception. Recreated here with a genuine fiberglass body, this landmark Vette also overhauled what went under the hood. The standard 265 cid V-8 engine surged from an 8:1 to 9:25 compression rate and with its four-barrel carburetor, produced a prodigious 210 hp.  Limited Edition of 5,000.  Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  6.75 inches (17.2 cm) in length.

Price:  $135.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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1966 Shelby GT350H, Limited Edition, (1:24 Scale)
The Franklin Mint Model No. B11E271

"Rent a racing legend for only $17 a day!" That's the unprecedented promise Ford and Carroll Shelby gave the world in 1966. Here's the legendary Hertz "Rent-a-Racer" that delivered the power of the racing circuit into the hands of the average Joe.   Limited Edition of  9,900.  Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  7.5 inches (17.1 cm) in length.

Price:  $135.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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1885 Daimler Single Track Motor Vehicle , (1:8 Scale)
The Franklin Mint Model No. B11UJ64

Collect the world's first motor vehicle. A revolutionary vehicle comes to life in an extraordinary precision re-creation. Richly accented with 24 karat gold, it captures such authentic details as the real wood frame and leather upholstery. 

There had never been anything like it. A custom-built vehicle with two primary wheels powered by an internal combustion engine. Designed by the legendary Gottlieb Daimler -- a founding father of the company that became Daimler-Benz in 1926. This single track, as it was then called, combined a specially built bicycle with an air-cooled, 1/2 hp engine. Daimler's son was the first to ride it, and when he did, he led the way for untold generations of motorists, taking to the open road. Now, this revolutionary vehicle comes to life in an extraordinary die-cast re-creation. Capturing every historic feature of the original with complete and unprecedented accuracy. The distinctive main frame is sturdily constructed of real wood. The primary and stabilizing wheels are rimmed with metal. With real leather upholstery and major engine components richly coated with 24 karat gold.  Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  8.75 inches (22.2 cm) in length.

Price:  $135.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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2006 Corvette Z06 Indy 500 Pace Car, Limited Edition, (1:24 Scale) 
The Franklin Mint Model No. B11E425

The red, white and blue Z06 that led the pack at the Indy 500® proved why Corvette has been honored as the Indy 500® Pace Car eight times by 2006! Now the icon can be yours in this 1:24 scale re-creation that captures every awesome detail of the actual Vette.   Limited Edition of 5,000.  Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  7.375 inches (18.7 cm) in length.

Price:  $135.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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2007 Shelby GT 500 Coupe, Limited Edition, (1:24 Scale) 
The Franklin Mint Model No. B11E421 

It marks the reunion the entire automotive world has been waiting for, as the legendary Carroll Shelby™ teams with Ford Motor Company in the creation of a brand-new, big-block performance icon. Now, the 2007 Shelby® GT500® Coupe is re-created in a sensational die-cast model ready to take its place in your collection. Take it in your hands and you'll realize at once you're holding quality--from the highly detailed engine under the hood to the fully appointed interior, it's the most powerful factory-built Ford in history, re-created for you in 1:24 scale. Hand-built - hand-painted - hand-finished.  Loaded with true-to-life working features.  Act now, and be one of only 5,000 collectors in the entire world to call it your own!  Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  7.75 inches (19.7 cm) in length.

Price:  $135.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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The 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen, (1:8 Scale) 
The Franklin Mint Model No. B11SD65 

This is the car that started it all! Designed by Karl Benz, it was the first motor vehicle ever successfully powered by internal combustion. The car that began the legend of Mercedes-Benz. And now you can own the first 1:8 scale precision die-cast model of The World's First Automobile.

Handcrafted from over 100 parts, and authenticated by the Mercedes-Benz Museum, this richly detailed model features critical mechanical components that actually function. The flywheel, piston, drive belt, pulley and hand brake move. The wheels and crankshaft turn. The ignition contacts open and close.

There's rack-and-pinion steering and a huge gyroscopic flywheel. The expansion tank is copper-tinted and coated in gold. The carburetor, fuel tank and fittings are also coated with gold. Specially imported.

Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  7.625 inches (19.37 cm) high x 12 inches (30.48 cm) long.

Price:  $195.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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1896 Ford Quadricycle, (1:6 Scale) 
The Franklin Mint Model No. B11UK20 

Henry Ford's first car.  In 1896 Henry Ford was chief engineer of the Edison Illuminating Co. when he built a car called the quadricycle. This spectacular die-cast model is based directly on Ford's one and only original--and lets you see the actual working mechanism of one of the world's most historic automobiles.

Presented by Henry Ford Museum, it is hand-assembled from more than 100 separate components.  Precision-engineered with operable tiller steering, wheels that turn, pulley, gears and leather belts that move in unison.  Buggy-style seat is upholstered in suede leather to replicate the original cloth.  Selected components are accented in brass, copper and gold electroplate

Recommended Age:  Adults.  Size:  7.625 inches (19.4 cm) long.

Price:  $295.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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1913 Ford Model T, (1:16 Scale) 
The Franklin Mint Model No. B14SB49

It was the car that put millions of people on the road. The 1913 Ford Model T. The first Model T to be built on the assembly line.

Now, the most famous automobile of all time becomes a spectacular die-cast replica. Every detail of the most recognizable automobile ever produced has been captured. From the distinctive grille to the engine crank, running boards and single-twist "aye-ooga" horn. And under the hood, the fabled four-cylinder, in-line engine has been faithfully replicated, down to each of the four spark plugs and wires. Complete with a full complement of operating features -- doors that open and close, and operable steering and road wheels.  Assembled from more than 100 separate parts with 24 karat gold-plated fixtures, wood veneer firewall and dash, fabric top and genuine leather upholstery.  This superlative die-cast replica will be sent to you fully assembled and ready for display.  Recommended Age:  Adults.

Price:  $135.00  Shipping:  FREE  |   In Stock

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