Citroen DS 19 Presidentielle (diecast 1:18, Solido)

  • Citroen DS 19 Presidentielle (from 1963)
  • Solido
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • noir
  • Not specified
  • Not specified
  • Not for sale
 
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The Elegant Classic: The Citroën DS 19 Présidence

The Citroën DS 19 Présidence is one of the most iconic cars of its time. This model was built in the first generation from 1955 to 1975 and was known for its innovative technology and futuristic design. The DS 19 was famous for its high driving dynamics and the hydro-pneumatic suspension system, which provided exceptional driving comfort. Designed by the renowned designer Flaminio Bertoni and engineer André Lefèbvre, the DS 19 set new standards in automotive technology and remained a symbol of French sophistication and engineering prowess for a long time.

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The Solido Miniature and its Details

The miniature shown here, a 1/18 scale model of the Citroën DS 19 Présidence produced by Solido, is a true masterpiece. This detailed replica reflects the elegance and historical heritage of the original. The diecast material construction emphasizes the high quality and durability of the model. The 1/18 scale allows even the smallest details to be accurately reproduced, giving collectors a realistic impression of the original. Noticeable are the authentic license plate "7125 UN 75" at the front of the model and the French flag proudly waving on the fender.

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Technical Finesse and Historical Significance

The first generation of the Citroën DS 19 revolutionized the automotive market with technical innovations. Features included the hydro-pneumatic suspension system that leveled the car and enabled a unique road handling. The car featured a powerful four-cylinder boxer engine with a power output of 75 horsepower, achieving a top speed of 145 km/h (90 mph). The DS 19 was equipped with hydraulic brakes that provided precise and secure braking performance. The technical sophistication and iconic design made it a sought-after vehicle worldwide.

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The Collector's Value of the Solido Miniature

The Solido model car in the 1/18 scale, part of collector "viper64" collection, impresses with its high level of detail. Particularly noteworthy is the deep black finish that captures the elegant character of the original. The precise replica of the headlights, the authentic license plate, and the window arrangement create a cohesive overall picture. This miniature is not only a must-have for any classic car enthusiast but also a testament to the dedication and precision with which Solido produces its models. Collectors appreciate the lifelike depiction and high-quality craftsmanship of this diecast miniature, continually impressing with such jewels in their collection.


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