1980 MCI MC-9 Crusader II Intercity Coach Bus "St. John's" "CN Canadian National" "Vintage Bus & Motorcoach Collection" 1/87 (HO) Diecast Model by Iconic Replicas

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Journey Back to Classic Travel Experiences

Step aboard a piece of travel history with this meticulously crafted Iconic Replicas diecast model of the 1980 MCI MC-9 Crusader II Intercity Coach Bus. Presented in the distinctive "St. John's" livery and featuring "CN Canadian National" branding, this 1/87 (HO) scale replica is more than just a model; it’s a nostalgic gateway to the golden age of intercity travel. Imagine the smooth journeys and the sense of community experienced by passengers as they crisscrossed the country. This model captures that spirit, offering a tangible connection to a time when travel was an adventure in itself, fostering a shared appreciation for classic transportation.

Each detail of this 1/87 (HO) scale model is a tribute to true-to-scale accuracy, allowing you to appreciate the engineering and design that made these buses reliable companions for countless journeys. The combination of diecast metal and plastic parts creates a durable yet finely detailed exterior. The real rubber tires add another layer of authenticity, bringing this classic coach bus to life. It’s an invitation to connect with the heritage of public transportation and the stories of connection and exploration that these buses facilitated.

  • Authentic 1/87 (HO) scale diecast model of the 1980 MCI MC-9 Crusader II Intercity Coach Bus.
  • Features the "St. John's" livery with "CN Canadian National" branding.
  • Constructed from diecast metal with quality plastic components for durability.
  • Detailed exterior showcases the classic design of this iconic coach.
  • Includes realistic real rubber tires for an authentic touch.

This officially licensed Iconic Replicas model is presented in its original, unopened manufacturer packaging, ensuring it arrives in pristine condition, ready to be admired. While it doesn't feature opening parts, the focus on external detail provides a clear and beautiful representation of this vintage coach. It's a perfect addition for enthusiasts of vintage buses, Canadian transportation history, or anyone who appreciates the artistry of model making, ready to become a cherished display piece.

Owning this model offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with a community of fellow model railway enthusiasts, transportation history buffs, and collectors who appreciate the finer details of classic vehicles. Imagine displaying it on your layout or shelf, sparking conversations about historical routes, memorable journeys, or the evolution of travel. This model serves as a tangible link to Canada's transportation past, creating a natural bridge to connect with others who share this interest.

  • Officially licensed product for accurate and respectful representation.
  • Comes in manufacturer's original unopened packaging for collectors.
  • Dimensions approximately L-5.5, W-1.375, H-1.5 inches, ideal for display.
  • Celebrates a significant piece of Canadian transportation heritage.
  • A perfect piece for adding realism and history to model layouts or display cabinets.

This Iconic Replicas model is designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for classic travel. It’s a piece that can spark imagination about past journeys and the people who traveled them, connecting you to a shared history of mobility and exploration. By bringing this vintage coach bus into your collection, you’re celebrating the artistry of model making and the enduring appeal of classic transportation, fostering a sense of connection to our shared past.



Reconnect with the Spirit of Shared Journeys

Imagine the satisfaction of holding a tangible piece of Canadian travel history. This Iconic Replicas 1980 MCI MC-9 Crusader II Intercity Coach Bus, in its "St. John's" "CN Canadian National" livery, is more than just a model; it’s a powerful reminder of connection, community, and the shared experiences of travel. Picture yourself sharing stories of memorable road trips or the importance of intercity transport with friends and family as you showcase its detailed craftsmanship. This model has the unique ability to foster connections, bringing together people who appreciate both the history of transportation and the nostalgia associated with classic journeys. It’s a way to celebrate the systems that moved us and the vehicles that made those movements possible, fostering a sense of shared appreciation for our collective past.

Consider the conversations this classic bus model can inspire. By displaying this meticulously replicated coach, you’re not just showing a collectible; you’re showcasing a significant element of Canadian transportation heritage. It can act as a catalyst for engaging discussions, strengthening bonds with loved ones as you reminisce about past travels or discuss the vital role of such buses in connecting communities. This tangible link to a bygone era of travel allows you to express your interests authentically, creating ample opportunities for genuine interaction and shared enjoyment. It’s a clear invitation to connect over shared historical appreciation.

  • Initiate heartfelt conversations about travel, history, and community connection.
  • Showcase your appreciation for Canadian heritage and classic transportation, attracting like-minded individuals.
  • Evoke nostalgic memories of past journeys, bringing warmth and personal connection into your home.
  • Inspire an appreciation for the engineering and logistical achievements of past transportation systems.
  • Serve as a tangible link to the history of intercity travel and its impact on society.

This detailed diecast model provides a hands-on way to engage with your passion for history and transportation. The tactile experience of holding and examining such a precisely replicated piece can be profoundly satisfying and grounding. It offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the details of a classic intercity coach, appreciating the design and functionality that made it a workhorse of its time. This hands-on engagement cultivates a sense of personal fulfillment and enjoyment, enhancing your leisure time and offering a creative outlet for your enthusiasm.

Reflect on the positive emotional resonance. Beyond its historical significance, this model embodies a connection to exploration, reliability, and the interconnectedness of communities. It’s a small object capable of evoking significant feelings of nostalgia and appreciation. By inviting this piece of transportation history into your personal space, you are investing in moments of personal reflection and curating an environment that celebrates the things that truly bring you a sense of connection and historical understanding. It’s about enriching your surroundings and enhancing your personal sense of place within history.

  • Enhance your personal space with a piece of Canadian transportation legacy.
  • Find satisfaction in owning a high-quality, detail-oriented historical replica.
  • Elevate your mood by connecting with a symbol of past journeys and community connectivity.
  • Deepen your understanding of Canada's rich transportation history.
  • Cultivate a sense of pride and personal accomplishment in your collecting endeavors.

In essence, this Iconic Replicas model is more than just an item; it’s a conduit for positive experiences and historical connection. It is meticulously designed to inspire, connect, and foster a sense of shared heritage. By choosing to add this classic coach bus to your collection, you are choosing to embrace your passions, foster meaningful historical connections, and infuse your daily life with a greater sense of appreciation for the systems that have shaped our world. It’s about celebrating the ingenuity that moves us and the tangible objects that carry those stories, creating a ripple effect of shared historical appreciation.

More Information
Manufacturer Iconic Replicas
UPC Code 681015720865
Ship From Location 90640
Condition New
Model Number 87-0323
MPN 87-0323
Material Diecast
Type Contemporary Manufacture
Style Toys & Hobbies
Warranty 30 Days
Height 5
Length 9
Width 5
Size 5.5
Scale 1/87
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