1937 Cadillac V16 Dual Cowl Sport Pheaton Cabriolet Open Top Black in 1:43 scale
This is the 1937 Cadillac V16 Dual Cowl Sport Pheaton Cabriolet Open Top Black in 1:43 scale by Matrix.
The 1937 Cadillac V16 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton Cabriolet epitomizes the zenith of American automotive luxury and engineering prowess during the pre-war era. At its heart lies a formidable 452 cubic inch (7.4-liter) V16 engine, delivering approximately 185 horsepower—a remarkable feat for its time. This powerplant was not only a mechanical marvel but also an aesthetic one, featuring polished aluminum and porcelain finishes that exemplified Cadillac's commitment to blending performance with elegance. The dual cowl design, characterized by separate windshields for front and rear passengers, offered both privacy and a distinctive silhouette, setting it apart from contemporaries. With only a limited number produced, this model remains a rare and coveted collector's item, symbolizing an era when automotive design prioritized both opulence and innovation.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
The 1937 Cadillac V16 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton Cabriolet epitomizes the zenith of American automotive luxury and engineering prowess during the pre-war era. At its heart lies a formidable 452 cubic inch (7.4-liter) V16 engine, delivering approximately 185 horsepower—a remarkable feat for its time. This powerplant was not only a mechanical marvel but also an aesthetic one, featuring polished aluminum and porcelain finishes that exemplified Cadillac's commitment to blending performance with elegance. The dual cowl design, characterized by separate windshields for front and rear passengers, offered both privacy and a distinctive silhouette, setting it apart from contemporaries. With only a limited number produced, this model remains a rare and coveted collector's item, symbolizing an era when automotive design prioritized both opulence and innovation.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
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