NOS (NEW OLD STOCK), BEAUTIFUL, LARGE SCALE (1:12) BATTERY OPERATED, RADIO CONTROLLED, DICKIE SPIELZEUG PORSCHE BOXSTER S COUPE (987).
THIS PARTICULAR DICKIE SPIELZEUG RADIO CONTROLLED PORSCHE BOXSTER S WAS ORIGINALLY RELEASED BACK IN 2006 IN THE NOW DISCONTINUED "PORSCHE DESIGN DRIVER'S SELECTION CATALOG".
NIB = NEW IN BOX. NOS = NEW OLD STOCK.
I PURCHASED THIS FROM A PCNA (PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA) DEALERSHIP BACK IN 2008 AND DECIDED TO HANG ONTO IT. WELL, I HAVE HUNG ON TO IT LONG ENOUGH!
I HAVE A GOOD SIZE COLLECTION OF PORSCHE MODELS .... PRETTY MUCH ALL OF THE MODELS THEY NOW OFFER AS WELL AS A FEW MODELS WHICH ARE NOW LONG GONE FROM THEIR PRODUCTION!
IN FACT, I ALSO MAINTAIN A STORE HERE IN EBAY FOR JUST PORSCHE AND "PORSCHE DESIGN" ITEMS/GOODS ... NO BOOTLEG CRAP ... JUST LICENSED, AUTHORIZED AND LEGAL PAG (PORSCHE, GERMANY) GOODS .... FYI, IT'S HERE IN EBAY UNDER MY OTHER SELLERS NAME "9112.BROTHER".... CHECK IT OUT!
I OPENED THIS PORSCHE BOXSTER S FOR THE FIRST TIME TO TAKE THESE PICTURES. YOU CAN SEE THE TAPE IS STILL SEALING ONE END OF THE ORIGINAL BOX IN MY PICTURES.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE INCLUDED BATTERY CHARGER IS THAT OF A 110 VOLT TRANSFORMER AND IS THE USA STANDARD. THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY (ALSO INCLUDED) EASILY ADAPTS TO A 220 VOLT CHARGER WHICH CAN BE FOUND HERE ON/IN EBAY. THIS WOULD BE NEEDED IF ONE WERE TO PURCHASE THIS BOXSTER S TO OPERATE IT AND/OR USE/PLAY WITH IT IN OTHER COUNTRIES.
IN RECENT YEARS, I HAVE CHANGED MANY OF MY THOUGHTS AND IDEAS AS TO MY COLLECTION. WITH THE ADDITION OF A WIFE ...... WELL .... AS MOST OF YOU FOLKS HERE KNOW ... IT IS LIFE ALTERING!
SO SOME TOYS HAVE TO GO AND I AM SURE THEY WILL BE REPLACED .... IN TIME .... WITH WOMEN'S JEWELRY ...LOL. :(
THIS DICKIE PORSCHE IS A HIGH END, QUALITY R/C TOY CAR. DICKIE WAS ONCE TEAMED UP WITH SCHUCO. SCHUCO WAS A VERY HIGH END QUALITY DESIGNER AND MAKER OF NOW ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE TIN AND PLASTIC TOYS. SOME CLOCKWORK OPERATED AND IN THE LATER YEARS ... SOME BECAME BATTERY OPERATED FOR REASONS UNKNOWN TO ME, THEIR RELATIONSHIP DID NOT LAST VERY LONG. BUT THEY (DICKIE) GAINED SOME GREAT INSIGHT FROM BEING AFFILIATED WITH SCHUCO!
THIS PORSCHE BOXSTER S HAS NEVER BEEN USED NOR PULLED OUT OF IT'S ORIGINAL PACKAGING. AS A MATTER OF FACT, THE PICTURES HERE REPRESENT IT'S TOTAL EXPOSURE OR LIFE OUTSIDE OF IT'S PACKAGING.
PLEASE NOTE: NO VIDEO WILL BE MADE OF THIS "PORSCHE DESIGN" DICKIE SPIELZEUG PORSCHE BOXSTER S R/C CAR AS I FEEL IT IS NOT NECESSARY AND AFTER IT'S TESTING, ONE MIGHT/COULD AGRU THAT IT IS NOW USED!
I AM 100% CONFIDENT THAT THIS NOS PORSCHE BOXSTER S RUNS PERFECTLY AS I HAVE HAD A FEW RUN INS WITH OLDER OPEN AND USED DICKIE R/C MODELS ..... MOST OF WHICH RAN PERFECTLY. AND SEEING HOW THIS BOXSTER S HAS NEVER LEFT IT'S ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND BOTH ENDS WERE FACTORY SEALED PRIOR TO ME OPENING UP ONE END FOR THESE PICTURES, IT'S EASY TO MAKE SUCH A GUARANTEE.
THE ONLY ISSUE ..... WOULD BE IT'S AGE. I AM PRETTY SURE THAT THE INCLUDED 9 VOLT BATTERY IS DEAD. SO THIS WILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED AT YOUR EXPENSE. THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY HAS NEVER BEEN CHARGED AND AT THIS TIME, I AM NOT CERTAIN THAT IT WILL HOLD A CHARGE. NOT WANTING TO OPEN IT UP AND CHARGE IT LEAVES DOUBT THAT IT WILL HOLD A CHARGE. BUT, ON THE OTHER HAND .... WHY WOULDN'T IT! EITHER WAY, I CAN NOT AND WILL NOT GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL HOLD A CHARGE.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME VIA EBAYS MESSAGING AND ONCE I READ YOUR MESSAGE, I WILL RESPOND IN KIND.
THIS NOS, VINTAGE, PLASTIC, BATTERY OPERATED, "PORSCHE DESIGN" DICKIE SPIELZEUG PORSCHE BOXSTER S SOLD BY PAG (PORSCHE, GERMANY) WILL BE SENT TO YOU VIA THE USPS GROUND MAIL (TO SAVE YOU SOME MONEY ON POSTAGE) OR VIA UPS. IT WILL BE WELL PACKAGED FOR IT'S JOURNEY TO IT'S NEW HOME.
I PURCHASE ALL OF MY SHIPPING LABELS THROUGH EBAY (IF POSSIBLE). THIS WAY THE TRACKING NUMBER IS AUTOMATICALLY PLACED INTO YOUR EBAY SALES RECORD.
FOR MY INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS, THIS WILL BE SENT THROUGH EBAYS NEWLY REVISED AND RENAMED "INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING PROGRAM". THIS NEWLY NAMED PROGRAM HAS REPLACED THEIR OLD "GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM GSP". IN ADDITION TO A NAME CHANGE, THEY HAVE ALSO EXPANDED THEIR ROOSTER TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL COUNTRIES WHICH THEY NOW DELIVER TO. SO IN THE PAST, IF EBAY DID NOT DELIVER GOODS TO YOUR COUNTRY, PLEASE CHECK AGAIN FOR THEY MIGHT JUST DO SO NOW.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DUTIES, IMPORT FEES OR TARIFFS WHICH MIGHT BE COLLECTED BY YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PRIOR TO, OR AT THE TIME OF THE DELIVERY.
THIS IS A NEW STORE FOR ME AS I ONCE SOLD UNDER GEM.BROTHER.911 AND I HAVE LITERALLY A THOUSAND PLUS ADDITIONAL TOYS TO LIST. I HAVE TOYS FROM TECHNOFIX, BANDAI, NOMURA, ALPS, SCHUCO, MASUDAYA, TAIYO, TPS AND SO MANY MORE!!
I OPTED TO TAKE SOME TIME OFF TO TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY AND AS NOTED ABOVE, TO GET MARRIED. IN AN EFFORT TO STRENGTHEN MY RELATIONSHIP WITH MY WIFE, I HAVE ALSO DECIDED TO TAKE SOME ADDITIONAL TIME AWAY FROM ANY DISTRACTIONS .... LIKE EBAY!!
BUT, NOW I AM BACK AND FOR THE PAST FEW MONTHS +, I HAVE BEEN PULLING OUT, INSPECTING, TESTING AND USING SOME OF THESE COOL, VINTAGE ITEMS FROM MY EXTENSIVE COLLECTION.
I WILL BE ADDING TO THIS STORE DAILY (HOPEFULLY) SO BE SURE TO CHECK ME OUT OFTEN AS IN THE PAST, MY LISTINGS DO SELL OFF PRETTY QUICKLY AS I ONLY LIST WORKING TOYS!!
SOON, I WILL BE IN A LISTING FRENZY AS IT WILL TAKE ME SOME TIME TO WARM UP ONCE AGAIN! DURING MY ABSENCE, I HAVE BEEN TESTING AND GOING THROUGH MY EXTENSIVE COLLECTION GETTING THEM READY FOR THIS DAY/TIME!
LASTLY PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LARGE 1:12 SCALE, BATTERY OPERATED, REMOTE CONTROLLED PORSCHE BOXSTER S FROM PAG IS A VERY RARE MODEL TO LOCATE IN ANY SHAPE/CONDITION, LET ALONE ONE IN NOS CONDITION/SHAPE AS THIS EXAMPLE IS!
PORSCHE BOXSTER S LOCATION: 4J.