Metropolitan Arnaldo Pocher, car / model car / sports car, ‘Itala 1907 Pechino - Parigi‘, Italy, 1981

Metropolitan Arnaldo Pocher, car / model car / sports car, ‘Itala 1907 Pechino - Parigi‘, metal, wood, pewter pressure cast, brass, copper, plastic, leather, Italy, 1981. Model of a car from the Itala-Grand-Prix from Beijing to Paris in 1907, structure varnished in blue on four wheels with leather seats and the inscription ’Pechino - Parigi‘, underside with manufacturer's placard, number ‘066‘, edition of 350, in a plastic display case, with four supports, H 25cm, W 59cm, D 27cm, scale 1:8, scuffing commensurate with age, partially loose parts, signs of oxidation, tin disease, flaking varnish.