FANTASY CARS & VEHICLES FROM BLAKE & MORTIMER (HACHE - Lot 275

FANTASY CARS & VEHICLES FROM BLAKE & MORTIMER (HACHETTE) N°35: The GAZ 13 Chaika from The Voronov Machination Inspired by the album La Machination Voronov. Collector's model in metal and injection-molded plastic, from the official Hachette collection, faithfully reproducing the prestigious and imposing black Soviet GAZ 13 Chaika limousine. A true symbol of power and high administration in the USSR, this exceptional vehicle is featured in the Cold War espionage story by Yves Sente and André Juillard. The miniature is presented on its original black display base, bearing the album title. Characteristics and contents of the lot: Status: mint in blister pack, complete with booklet. Components included: * GAZ 13 Tchaïka black miniature on display base. Exclusive documentary booklet no. 35, including a detailed analysis of the work (L'Affaire Francis Blake / Les Sarcophages du 6e Continent). Condition: Vehicle: mint condition. The model is ideally preserved and sealed under its original transparent thermoformed hard shell. The deep black paintwork, characteristic massive chrome grille and imposing bumpers are immaculate. Packaging / Booklet: The set is offered in a clean configuration, with the limousine blister pack detached from the large rear red cardboard support (thus avoiding tension on the cardboard and facilitating direct exposure). The overall protective plastic bag is present. The large, soft cardboard base and associated booklet are very well preserved, displaying very fresh colors. A captivating historical piece, indispensable for illustrating the automotive splendor of the Eastern bloc in the saga.