Description:
Up for sale is a rare vintage Soviet diecast model car VAZ-2105 (Lada) "Rally Sport" (Number 43), made in the USSR (Scale 1/43). This model features a full opening action configuration (4 opening doors, opening hood with engine details, and opening trunk). It comes with its authentic original Soviet cardboard box and factory stamps.
Please note the condition of this model and box before bidding or purchasing:
- Paint & Body: There are visible scratches, paint chips, and paint blistering (zinc pest/zinc rot) on the body. The model may have partial touch-ups or a complete custom repaint.
- Structural Integrity: There are cracks, broken components, and missing parts.
- Originality: Contains non-original (replaced) parts.
- Zinc Pest ("Чума"): The model is affected by zinc pest, which is causing cracks and degradation in the metal structure.
- Original Box: The Soviet box is included, showing wear, tears, and clear signs of age (please inspect photos for details on factory stamps and box condition).
Important Terms & Conditions:
- This item is sold AS IS for collection, restoration projects, or spare parts.
- Please carefully review all high-resolution photos to evaluate the exact cosmetic and structural condition of the model and box before making a decision.
- By placing a bid or buying now, you confirm that you have fully inspected the photos and accept the model in its current condition.
- I am happy to provide additional close-up photos or answer your questions to the best of my ability before you place a bid.