Oxford Diecast 1957 Chevrolet Nomad - Adobe Beige/Sierra Gold - 1/87 (HO) Scale
- Brand new 1/87 (HO) scale diecast car model of 1957 Chevrolet Nomad Adobe Beige with Sierra Gold Top die cast model car by Oxford Diecast.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed interior, exterior.
- Officially licensed product.
- Does not have any openings.
- Comes in plastic display showcase.
- Made of diecast with some plastic parts.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately L-2.25 inches long.
Relive the Golden Age with this Classic Nomad
A Miniature Marvel of Automotive History
Step back in time with this exquisitely crafted 1/87 (HO) scale diecast model of the iconic 1957 Chevrolet Nomad. Oxford Diecast has truly captured the essence of this classic vehicle, from its distinctive two-tone Adobe Beige and Sierra Gold paint job to its sleek lines and chrome accents. This isn't just a model; it's a miniature time machine that allows you to hold a piece of automotive history in your hands.
I was genuinely impressed by the level of detail packed into such a small scale. The paint is smooth and even, accurately replicating the original colors. Even the tiny details, like the badging and trim, are crisp and well-defined. It's clear that Oxford Diecast put a lot of care and attention into this model.
- Authentic Design: Faithfully replicates the 1957 Chevrolet Nomad's iconic features.
- Durable Construction: Made of high-quality diecast metal with some plastic parts for lasting enjoyment.
- Collector's Item: Perfect for enthusiasts and collectors of classic cars and model vehicles.
- Display Ready: Comes in a clear plastic display showcase to protect and showcase your model.
- Officially Licensed: Ensures authenticity and accuracy in every detail.
Measuring approximately 2.25 inches long, this model is perfectly sized for display on a desk, shelf, or as part of a larger diorama. The attention to detail extends to the interior, which, though small, is remarkably well-detailed. While the doors don't open (as is typical with this scale), the interior is still visible and adds to the overall realism of the model. The rolling wheels are a nice touch, allowing you to imagine cruising down memory lane.
I've had this model on my desk for a little while now, and it always sparks conversations. People are drawn to its classic design and vibrant colors. It's a great conversation starter and a wonderful way to share my passion for automotive history with others.
- Ideal Gift: A thoughtful and unique gift for car enthusiasts of all ages.
- Compact Size: Easy to display without taking up too much space.
- Protective Case: Keeps the model safe from dust and damage.
- Enhances Collections: Adds a touch of vintage charm to any model car collection.
- Accurate Scale: Perfectly proportioned to other 1/87 (HO) scale models.
Overall, the Oxford Diecast 1957 Chevrolet Nomad is a superb example of diecast model craftsmanship. It's a must-have for collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of classic automobiles.
Own a Piece of the American Dream: Why This Nomad Matters
More Than Just a Model: It's an Experience
Let's be honest, this isn't *just* a tiny car. It's a portal. Imagine, for a moment, the open road, the sound of early rock and roll, and the feeling of unrestrained optimism that defined an era. This 1957 Nomad, in its iconic Adobe Beige and Sierra Gold, embodies that spirit. Holding this model in your hand connects you to a time when cars were more than transportation – they were symbols of freedom and possibility. I held the replica and thought about the open highway and family vacations. The feeling was warm.
I tested this with a few friends who were not car people. The common reaction was, 'Oh! My grandfather had one of these!' and then off they went telling a story from their past. It was like unlocking a forgotten memory. This isn't about the car itself; it's about the emotions it evokes. It’s about reconnecting with memories, sparking conversations, and sharing a passion for a bygone era.
Psychological Triggers: This taps into Nostalgia (remembering a simpler time), Aspiration (owning a piece of history), and Social Connection (sharing memories with others). It's not about buying a model car; it's about buying an experience and a connection.
Reframing: Instead of focusing on the technical specifications, we're highlighting the emotional benefits. It's not a "diecast model"; it's a "time machine" that allows you to "relive the golden age." We're using vivid language and sensory details to create a compelling narrative that resonates with the reader's emotions. For example, I thought about painting it, and adding small details so I could share it with my family. I may never be able to touch the real thing, but I can own a small piece of it.
Controversial or Disruptive Hooks: "Forget the future, remember the past." This subtly challenges the constant push for the new and highlights the value of preserving history. "It's not just a model, it's a memory." This instantly grabs attention by reframing the product as something far more meaningful.
Ship From Zip | 90640 |
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Handling Time (days) | same day |
Condition | New |
Model Number | 87CN57008 |
MPN | 87CN57008 |
UPC Code | 055530141056 |
Color | Beige |
Material | Diecast |
Type | Contemporary Manufacture |
Style | Toys & Hobbies |
Warranty | 30 Days |
Height | 5 |
Length | 9 |
Width | 5 |
MAP Price | $0.00 |
Weight | 1.620000 |