Plastic model kit of a carriage with 42 parts. Includes two figures, two horses and a base. In 1832, the then President Monroe invited the Marquis de Lafayette to America to celebrate the 50th anniversary of American independence. Lafayette was presented with this carriage on his arrival and then travelled through the 22 states and covered 6000 miles within 2 years. The original carriage is now in the Studebaker National Museum in South Bend, Indiana.
Group
Model Construction
Condition
unpainted, kit
Scale
Scale 1:48
Material
Plastic
Epoch
19th Century
Nationality/Location
USA
State
new
Not a toy! Not suitable for children under the age of 14!
