Ford Model T Ornate Carved Hearse (diecast 1:18, Precision Miniatures)
- Ford Model T Ornate Carved Hearse (from 1921)
- Precision Miniatures
- 1:18
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- black
- PMSC-07B
- private sale
- Perfect mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The History of the Ford Model T Ornate Carved Hearse
The Ford Model T, also known as "Tin Lizzie," was first produced in 1908 and continued until 1927, making it one of the most significant automobiles in the history of mass production. Its predecessor was the Ford Model N. Henry Ford revolutionized the automotive industry through the introduction of the assembly line production and achieved immense popularity with the Ford Model T. Particularly notable about the Ford Model T is its versatility, with various body styles being built on its platform, including the elegant "Ornate Carved Hearse." These hearses were intricately designed and were predominantly used in the first half of the 20th century.
Technical Specs and Special Features of the Original
Technically, the Ford Model T features a four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 2.9 liters (177 cubic inches) and a power output of 20 horsepower. It is equipped with a planetary transmission with two forward gears and one reverse gear. The vehicle reached a top speed of around 45 mph (72 km/h) and had an average fuel consumption of 11 to 18 miles per gallon. The chassis consisted of leaf springs and wooden-spoke wheels, making the vehicle particularly robust in rough terrain. In the "Ornate Carved Hearse" version, the side panels were intricately carved and adorned with golden trims and curtains, giving the hearse a very noble and respectful appearance.
The Miniature Model by Precision Miniatures
The model car depicted here in a 1/18 scale, manufactured by Precision Miniatures, is based on the Ford Model T Ornate Carved Hearse and is made of Diecast material. The detailed replica reflects the elaborate design of the original, particularly with the intricate carvings and the luxurious curtains in the side windows. The model stands out with its sophisticated black paint finish with golden accents and red curtains in the interior. The front wheels are steerable, and the model's interior is also intricately replicated, including the small passenger compartment.
Collector's Item from Modelly Member "Play-X"
This model is part of the collection of Modelly member "Play-X" and provides collectors with a detailed look at the elegance and uniqueness of the historical Ford Model T Ornate Carved Hearse. The striking radiator grille with the "Ford" emblem and the authentic license plate catch the eye. The front view of the model showcases the classic headlights and the elaborately designed front fenders. The model is a highlight for any collector and vividly demonstrates how precise and true-to-life modern Diecast models can be. Through the meticulous detailing by Precision Miniatures in the 1/18 scale, this model car becomes an essential piece in any high-quality model car collection.
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