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1/72 Ace MB-770K Offener Tourenwagen

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SKU: ACE72577
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1/72 Scale ACE Models MB-770K Offener Tourenwagen - WWI German Staff Car

Build an authentic replica of the elegant Mercedes-Benz 770K Offener Tourenwagen with this precision 1/72 scale plastic model kit from ACE Models. This detailed kit represents the open-top touring car variant used by German military staff and high-ranking officers during World War I, showcasing the luxury and engineering excellence of early 20th-century Mercedes-Benz automobiles.

Key Features

  • Accurate 1/72 scale representation of the Mercedes-Benz 770K open touring car
  • Highly detailed plastic parts capturing authentic WWI-era luxury automobile characteristics
  • Open-top configuration with detailed interior and seating
  • Crisp panel lines and surface details including chassis, wheels, and body panels
  • Multiple assembly options for customization and historical accuracy
  • Clear assembly instructions to guide builders through the construction process

Historical Background

The Mercedes-Benz 770K ("K" for Kompressor/supercharger) represented the pinnacle of German automotive engineering in the early 20th century. The Offener Tourenwagen (open touring car) variant was favored by military staff officers and dignitaries during World War I for its combination of luxury, reliability, and commanding presence. These vehicles served as staff cars, providing transportation for high-ranking officers between headquarters, field positions, and ceremonial functions. The 770K's robust construction and powerful engine made it ideal for the demanding conditions of wartime service.

What's Required

This is an unassembled plastic model kit that requires:

  • Plastic cement or model glue for assembly
  • Acrylic or enamel paints for finishing
  • Modeling tools including sprue cutters and hobby knife
  • Sandpaper or files for part cleanup
  • Paintbrushes or airbrush for detail work

Perfect For

  • WWI vehicle modeling enthusiasts
  • Luxury automobile and staff car collectors
  • 1/72 scale diorama builders creating WWI command post scenes
  • Modelers interested in early 20th-century German vehicles
  • Intermediate modelers seeking unique civilian and military subjects

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About ACE Models

ACE Models is a respected manufacturer specializing in unique and lesser-known military and civilian vehicle subjects in various scales. Known for their attention to detail and commitment to historical accuracy, ACE Models produces kits that fill important gaps in the modeling world by offering subjects rarely covered by other manufacturers. Visit https://www.ace-models.com.ua/ to learn more about their extensive catalog of distinctive vehicle kits.

SKU: ACE72577 | Scale: 1/72 | Manufacturer: ACE Models

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