Marklin 8003
Marklin 8003 Mercedes 300 'ADENAUER' issue. Sage grey-green. Near mint plus/unboxed. Another scarce model from The Berlin Collection.
Notes
The official car of Konrad Adenauer,the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. In office from 1949 to 1963, he employed six custom convertible, hardtop, and landaulet versions during his tenure.
This sage greyish-green issue has a most pleasing lustre, with a shining silver trim, untarnished spun wheels and well-shaped original tyres.
Scratch-free tinplate base.
Scratch on a front wing and very minor marking to the front bumper.
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