DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇬🇧 British Airways — Boeing 777-200 — Waves of the City — Herpa — 1/500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —

Characteristics

Type	CIVIL
Scale	1/500
Brand	Herpa
Article Number	508230
EAN	4013150508230
Airline Company	British Airways
Aircraft Type	Boeing 777-200
Size	📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 63.73 m (209 ft 1 in) Wingspan: 60.93 m (199 ft 11 in) Height: 18.51 m (60 ft 9 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 12.7 cm (5.0 in) Wingspan: approx. 12.2 cm (4.8 in)
Registration	G-VIIA
Condition	Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic.

Description

This exceptional Herpa Wings Club Limited Edition die-cast model represents the British Airways Boeing 777-200 in the striking 'Waves of the City' special livery, registration G-VIIA. Limited to just 1,000 pieces worldwide and produced in 2009, this 1:500 scale model features the distinctive wavy pattern in red, blue, and white flowing across the tail fin and fuselage. As an officially licensed Boeing product, it showcases Herpa's renowned attention to detail with accurate dimensions and original color scheme. The model comes in premium packaging befitting its collectible status as a Wings Club exclusive release.

The Boeing 777-200 is a long-range, wide-body twin-engine jet airliner that revolutionized international aviation upon its introduction. This particular aircraft, measuring 63.73 meters in length with a wingspan of 60.93 meters and height of 18.51 meters, served British Airways on prestigious long-haul routes. The 'Waves of the City' livery was part of British Airways' creative 'World Images' branding initiative, celebrating artistic designs from around the globe. At 1:500 scale, this model measures approximately 12.7 cm in length, making it an impressive display piece for aviation enthusiasts and collectors.

🇬🇧 About the Airline
British Airways is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom and one of the world's most recognized aviation brands. Founded in 1974, BA operates one of the largest international route networks, serving destinations across six continents from its hub at London Heathrow. The airline has been renowned for its special liveries and creative branding initiatives, with models like this 'Waves of the City' variant being highly sought after by collectors worldwide.