1/25 K721 SMP 1961 Chevrolet Impala 2 Door Hardtop - 3 in 1 Kit - Stock / Competition / Custom
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
Very rare model dated late 1960/1961 from Scale Model Products. Nicely detailed and molded kit that features Chevrolet V-8 with 3x2 carbs or single carb with factory air cleaner, complete engine compartment, opening hood, full interior with optional roll bar, lowering blocks, bare wheels or choice of stock or custom hubcaps, detailed molded underside, custom fins, fender skirts, side exhaust, antennas, fender mirrors and spotlights, louvers, front end & grill, television, phone, reel-to-reel tape deck, continental kit and even a road-side billboard frame. Never started and inventoried complete with all car parts present and includes photocopied instructions. NOTE: missing the decals and the original instructions. There are light, easily repaired tire burn on the hood. Scale Model Products (SMP) was a major competitor to AMT during the late 1950s. SMP started the 'Annual' craze in 1958. However, AMT bought SMP around 1960/1961. AMT liked the SMP logo more than their own, and substituted their letters into it. It is not known exactly who invented the '3 In 1' kit, but many credit it to SMP.
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