Mini Cooper 40th Anniversary Limited (1999) 1:24 Hasgawa 20739

Plastic model car kit: Mini Cooper 40th Anniversary Limited (1999) 1:24 Hasegawa 20739

This kit, catalog number 20739, allows you to recreate one of the most iconic cars in automotive history, the Mini Cooper, in its special 40th anniversary edition.

Model features:

• Scale: 1:24
• Model length: 128 mm
• Catalog number: 20739
• Product code: 4967834207394

Model description:

The model depicts the Mini Cooper in the 40th Anniversary Limited version, which was released in 1999 in a limited series of 1000 units. This unique car, paying tribute to the 40-year history of Mini, featured unique details that have been faithfully reproduced in the model kit.

Details and accessories:

• New plastic parts: The kit includes new components, such as a round gear shift knob and side pockets made in a leather style, adding authenticity and elegance to the model.
• Body color: The body parts are in red, matching the original appearance of the car from 1999.
• Stickers: The kit includes stickers, including a special emblem for the 40th anniversary placed on the hood, highlighting the celebratory character of the vehicle.

History of the Mini Cooper:

The Mini Cooper is a car that revolutionized the automotive market with its compact size and exceptional maneuverability. The first Mini was designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and introduced to the market in 1959. Over the years, the Mini has won the hearts of drivers worldwide, becoming a symbol of British style and innovation.

The 40th Anniversary Limited version was created to celebrate four decades of success and popularity of this iconic model. This car stood out not only for its unique design but also for special additions that emphasized its distinctive character.

Advantages of the model kit:

• High quality of workmanship: Hasegawa is known for its precise detailing, making the model not only realistic but also aesthetically pleasing.
• Perfect for collectors: The limited edition Mini Cooper 40th Anniversary Limited model is a treasure for collectors and automotive enthusiasts.
• Skill development: Assembling the model is an excellent opportunity to develop manual skills and patience, as well as to learn about automotive history.

Kit for self-assembly and painting. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools are needed (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.