DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇩🇪 Lufthansa — Lockheed Super Constellation — Schuco — 1:600 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 30,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:600 |
| Brand | Schabak |
| Article Number | 934/1 |
| EAN | 4007864093414 |
| Airline Company | Lufthansa |
| Aircraft Type | Lockheed Super Constellation |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 35.42 m (116 ft 2 in) Wingspan: 37.62 m (123 ft 5 in) Height: 7.54 m (24 ft 9 in) 📐 Model Size (1:600) Length: approx. 5.9 cm (2.3 in) Wingspan: approx. 6.3 cm (2.5 in) |
| Registration | n/a |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exquisite Schuco die-cast model (L-1049) captures the iconic Lockheed Super Constellation in classic Lufthansa livery. Rendered in 1:600 scale, this meticulously crafted miniature features the distinctive triple-tail configuration, four propeller engines, and elegant silver fuselage with navy blue and gold accents characteristic of Lufthansa's golden age fleet. The model showcases exceptional attention to detail including window lines, airline titling, and the famous crane logo on the tail. This collectible represents a significant piece of aviation history, commemorating one of the most elegant airliners ever built.
The Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, affectionately known as the 'Super Connie,' was a four-engine propeller-driven aircraft that revolutionized long-distance air travel in the 1950s. With its distinctive dolphin-shaped fuselage and triple tail design, the Super Constellation became an icon of the propeller age. The real aircraft measured approximately 35.4 meters in length with a wingspan of 37.6 meters. Powered by four Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone engines, it could carry up to 95 passengers on intercontinental routes. Lufthansa operated these magnificent aircraft during the airline's post-war reconstruction period, using them on prestigious transatlantic and European routes.
🇩🇪 About the Airline
Lufthansa, Germany's flag carrier, is one of the world's most renowned airlines with a rich history dating back to 1926. Re-established in 1955 after World War II, Lufthansa played a crucial role in rebuilding German aviation prestige, with the Super Constellation being one of its first major aircraft. Today, Lufthansa Group is one of the largest airline conglomerates globally, known for operational excellence and premium service.