DOEPKE MODEL MG TD ROADSTER Die Cast *ORIG GRAY METAL

BOUGHT THIS AT A GARAGE SALE, THE PERSON HAD THIS ON A SHELF BEHIND THEM. I ASKED IF IT WAS FOR SELL AND HE SAID SURE HOW BOUT $20. I SAID SOLD......THEN HIS WIFE JUMPED UP AND SAID THAT IT WAS WORTH ALOT MORE THAN THAT AN WANTED TO NEGOTIATE A HIGHER PRICE. FORTUNATELY HE STEPPED BACK IN AN SAID A DEALS A DEAL AND HANDED IT TO ME. IM GLAD HE STEPPED IN. BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE STEEL GRAY* UNPAINTED* ORIGINAL DOEPKE MG TD SPORTS CAR ROADSTER MODEL
THE DOEPKE MG WAS AN INSTANT HIT WHEN FIRST INTRODUCED IN 1954--AND IS MOST PROBABLY THE NICEST MINIATURE MG TD EVER MADE. THE SCALE IS APPROXIMATELY 1:10.
IT CONTAINS A REAL CHASSIS LIKE THE ORIGINAL MG, INCLUDING REAL SPRINGS ON THE REAR AXLE. THESE CARS HAVE RUBBER TIRES WITH THE DOEPKE LOGO. IT FEATURES DIE CAST BODY, STEEL FRAME AND OVER 50 PRECISION PARTS.
THIS PARTICULAR MODEL HAS GLASS OR ACRYLIC HEAD LIGHTS, ALL OF THE TIRES ARE HALLMARKED 'DOEPKE'. CAR IS HALLMARKED ROSS MOYNE, OHIO, USA. COMES WITH THE SPARE TIRE,
IT MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 15"L X 6" W X 5.5" H
WEIGHS IN AT OVER 5 lbs.