Herpa 1:500 scale model of Avianca Colombia Boeing 747-200. Features authentic red & white livery. Limited Wings Club edition. Registration HK-2300. A prized collector's piece.
Characteristics
| Type |
CIVIL |
| Scale |
1:500 |
| Brand |
Herpa |
| Article Number |
501408 |
| EAN |
4013150501408 |
| Airline Company |
Avianca Colombia |
| Aircraft Type |
Boeing 747-200 |
| Size |
📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft)
Length: 70.66 m (231 ft 10 in)
Wingspan: 59.64 m (195 ft 8 in)
Height: 19.33 m (63 ft 5 in)
📐 Model Size (1:500)
Length: approx. 14.1 cm (5.6 in)
Wingspan: approx. 11.9 cm (4.7 in) |
| Registration |
HK-2300 |
| Condition |
Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exquisite 1:500 scale die-cast model from Herpa's Wings Club collection captures the iconic Avianca Colombia Boeing 747-200 in stunning detail. The model features the airline's distinctive red and white livery with 'Avianca Colombia' branding prominently displayed along the fuselage. Crafted with precision, this limited edition piece (item 501408) showcases the four-engine wide-body configuration with accurately molded engine nacelles, landing gear, and aerodynamic features. The vibrant color scheme and clean lines make this a standout addition to any aviation collection.
The Boeing 747-200 represented a significant advancement in long-haul aviation, serving as the backbone of intercontinental operations for major carriers throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Powered by four turbofan engines, this legendary jumbo jet could carry hundreds of passengers across vast distances, revolutionizing international air travel. The 747-200 variant featured increased fuel capacity and maximum takeoff weight compared to the original -100 series, making it ideal for airlines like Avianca operating routes between the Americas and beyond.
🇨🇴 About the Airline
Avianca, officially founded in 1919, is Colombia's flagship carrier and one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Based in Bogotá, Avianca has played a crucial role in connecting South America to global destinations, operating an extensive network throughout the Americas and Europe. The airline's rich heritage and distinctive red livery have made it an iconic symbol of Colombian aviation history.
Condition
Mint second-hand condition. Please see pictures.
Postage
Sent within 3 working days from Brussels, BELGIUM. Worldwide shipping available. Your item will be with you within 3-14 days depending on your location. Each additional item will add 3€ to the shipping.
Payment
We only accept Paypal.
Returns
If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can return it to us in its original condition, within 14 days of the delivery date. To return an item, please ensure that you wrap the package securely, enclosing a note giving the reason for the return, and send it to the return address on the package itself.