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Gas Powered Model Car / Go Kart / Cart "Rolls Royce", 1979 € 4.500,- An artistic scratch built gas-powered model car by famous French artist Jean-Pierre Hartmann, Paris, exclusively for the most famous and oldest - still existing - toy shop in France: "Au Nain Bleu" (At the Blue Dwarf). This unique miniature car was built and sold in 1979 for 200,000 French Francs (= US$ 28,000). - Literature: "Au Nain Bleu - De 1836 à nos jours", F. Theimer, Paris 1994, page 139. - Tin body with exquisit original golden, blue and red décor, seats covered with original fur, all original convertible top brass lamps, horn etc. - 49 cm³ gas-powered Peugeot engine with forward and reverse gears transmission on rear axle, chain-driven. Hand brake. Runs perfectly and very secure up to 30 mph. - Size: 90 in. (228 cm) long, 35 in. (88 cm) wide and 53 in. (134 cm) high. - Handwritten instructions for use and dedication under the rear hood! - Bronze manufacturer's label! - This is the rarest and most desirable miniature car ever! In absolute top running condition! - The most spectacular collector's car and exhibition piece of top museum quality! Künstlerisch perfekt gebautes benzinbetriebenes Modell-Auto des berühmten französischen Designers Jean-Pierre Hartmann, Paris, exklusiv für das berühmteste und alte Spielzeuggeschäft Frankreichs, das "Au Nain Bleu" (Zum Blauen Zwerg), das seit 1836 bis heute existiert. - Dieses bewundernswerte Einzelstück wurde 1979 gebaut und für 200.000 Francs (= DM 60.000/ € 30.000) verkauft! - Literatur: "Au Nain Bleu", von F. Theimer, Paris 1994, S. 139. - Blechkarosserie mit exquisitem Gold-, Blau- und Rotdekor. Sitze mit Original-Fellbezug. Original-Faltverdeck und Messinglampen, Hupe etc. - 49-cm³-Peugeot-Benzinmotor mit Vor- und Rückwärtsgang. Kettenantrieb auf Hinterachse. Handbremse. - Läuft sicher und schnell, wir sind fast 50 km/h gefahren!! - Maße: 228 x 88 x 134 cm. - Handgeschriebene Bedienungsanleitung und Widmung unter Motorhaube! - Bronze-Hersteller-Plakette. - Dies ist wohl das seltenste und begehrenswerteste Miniaturauto überhaupt! - In absolutem Top-Zustand! - Das spektakulärste Sammlungs- und Ausstellungsstück von höchster Museumsqualität! - € 7.000/12.000 - (182/1)
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