Fire Replicas 1973 Chicago FD Ward LaFrance P80 Engine 23 1/50 164-23 Sold Out

Description: THIS MODEL IS SOLD OUT AT FIRE REPLICAS, but I have a couple remaining. You are purchasing a spectacular multi-media factory assembled and finished model from Fire Replicas. THIS MODEL IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION - Model & all packaging are in factory new condition. These are simply the best ever fire apparatus models. These are authentic to the prototype and feature crisp details and are composed of hundreds of parts. Check out their website to get an idea of what else they offer and to see additional photos. Comes fully assembled and in a high quality display case. This is the spectacular 1973 Chicago FD Ward LaFrance Ambassador P80 Engine 23, Southwest Side (FR164-23). Model is in brand new condition. Buyer to pay FREE shipping in the USA. Please note these are professionally built display models and are not designed to be played with. I am the one and only authorized Fire Replicas ebay seller. Buy with confidence. Engine Co. 23...The Pride of Pilsen on the Southwest Side The Chicago Fire Department Classics continue with the 1:50 scale, museum grade replica of the 1973 Ward LaFrance Engine Co. 23. This is your chance to take home a piece of Chicago's rich firefighting history! Hand-crafted, limited in production and display ready Engine Co. 23 is hand-crafted and authentic down to the smallest of features. Production is limited to an elite 50 units and includes a fully-custom display case to protect and preserve the unit. Chicago Fire Department 1973 Ward LaFrance Ambassador P80 - Engine Co. 23 scale model specificationsScale: 1:50Production Quantity: 50Multi-materials including High Def Resin, stainless steel photo etch metal, wire, rubber and other composites.Mounted inside high quality, custom display case featuring etched stainless steel I.D. nameplate.Model Dimensions: 7.25"L x 2.5"W x 2.25"TDisplay Case Dimensions: 10"L x 5"W x 5"TCharacter, style and personalization epitomize the Ward LaFrance pumpers that served Chicago throughout the 1970's. Producing replicas of these beautiful rigs that are small enough to fit nicely on a shelf, has been a painstaking process. Over 18 months, each of the hundreds of intricately detailed parts are designed, cast or fabricated, painted, decorated, and trimmed...then organized in small bins, ready for assembly. There is no substitute for the laborious tasks that each of the 35 skilled men and women perform. It is a sight to see as each team member patiently adheres each part to another, consistently analyzing the end result. As you scroll down the assembly pictures, take notice of the parts on each workstation and you will gain a greater appreciation for the process. And don't forget to add these Classic Chicago pumpers to your collection.About Engine Co. 23 by Joe O'BrienEngine 23’s brand new three Bay 1 story tri-level fire house just opened at 1901 S. Damen Ave. when the new engine was received. Engine 23 is in the Pilsen area on the near southwest side, known as “The Pride of Pilsen”. The Engine would share quarters with Flying Squad 4, and Truck 5 (now Tower Ladder 5). More About the Scale ModelThis Chicago Fire Department Engine Co. 23 scale model is a museum grade replica of the 1973 Ward LaFrance Pumper. Like all Fire Replicas models, every detail is modeled to perfection and with razor sharp precision. The replica features the specific department configuration and graphics, leaving no detail overlooked. The display case is custom manufactured with high quality acrylic and resin. The stainless steel etched plate features the department and truck name, and department seal. This replica is a treasure to be displayed and admired and is in no way a toy.Safety WarningThis is not a toy and not suitable for children under the age of 14. This highly detailed scale model contains small, intricate pieces that may present a choking hazard.

Price: 261.75 USD

Location: Monett, Missouri

End Time: 2024-11-06T01:43:45.000Z

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