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Busch 87008 TT Lada 1200 People's Police


87008 TT Lada 1200 Volkspolizei

21.99 €

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Availability  :  is ordered
    Delivery time: 3 ‐ 10 business days (Germany)
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Brand  :  Busch
Model  :  MBS187466
Shipping Weight  :  0.10 kg
Unit  :  piece

Busch 87008 TT Lada 1200 People's Police Product Details

Description

87008 Lada 1200 People's Police – A Miniature Version of an Iconic GDR Vehicle

The TT Lada 1200 Volkspolizei is a highly detailed replica of one of the GDR’s most famous emergency vehicles. Based on the Lada 2101, which was originally developed in Italy as the Fiat 124, this model was a symbol of robust and reliable engineering for decades. This small-scale model is a must-have for collectors and model railroaders who want to showcase a piece of GDR history on their layout.

The Prototype: The Lada 1200 and Its Origins

The Lada 2101, also known internationally as Shiguli, was produced in the 1970s and 1980s at the state-owned AvtoVAS automobile plant in Togliatti, Russia. This model was the Soviet version of the Fiat 124, but was modified for the road conditions and climate of the Soviet Union. Its rugged 60 PS engine made the Lada a popular vehicle in many Eastern Bloc countries, particularly in the GDR.

The Lada 1200 in service with the People’s Police

In the GDR, the Lada 1200 was frequently used by the People’s Police. Its ease of maintenance, robust construction, and reliable technology made it ideal for patrol duty. With its characteristic green paint job and white roof, the Lada was a familiar sight on the streets of the GDR.

Design and Color Scheme

The model features the original color scheme of the GDR People’s Police. The paintwork is razor-sharp and faithfully reproduced. Particularly striking are the fine details such as the People’s Police emblem, the rotating beacon on the roof, and the white door markings.

Technical Details of the Model

The TT Lada 1200 People’s Police was produced on a 1:120 scale and is designed for the TT track. Despite its compact size, the model impresses with numerous intricate details that make it look particularly realistic.

High-Quality Workmanship and Attention to Detail

This model is characterized by precise workmanship and an exact replica. The decals are of high quality, and the proportions are perfectly matched to the real vehicle. Whether in a display case or on a model railroad layout—the Lada 1200 Volkspolizei is a real eye-catcher.

Why the TT Lada 1200 Volkspolizei is a highlight for collectors

For collectors of historic vehicles and model railroad enthusiasts, the TT Lada 1200 People’s Police is a special model. It combines nostalgic charm with high-quality attention to detail and perfectly complements any GDR-themed model railroad layout.

Conclusion: A piece of GDR history in miniature

With the TT Lada 1200 Volkspolizei, you can add a legendary GDR vehicle to your model railroad layout. Whether as a standalone model in your collection or as part of an authentic GDR street scene—this model is a treasure for any lover of historic vehicles.

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