Oscar Galvez - Buenos Aires Grand Prix 1949; a scratch-built model styled on the Alfa Romeo 308C driven by Galvez to win the Grand Prix of Buenos Aires; beautifully crafted and having painted steel bodywork with chrome-plated radiator grille, nose-cone and bonnet, axles, steering parts, brake-drums, exhaust pipe, wheel nuts, rear-view mirrors and windshield frame; other details include operative steering, detachable turned wooden wheels, imitation "rubber" tyres and leather-covered driver's seat, louvred bonnet and sides, central gear lever, etc; one king-pin detached, minor paint loss. Length 14ins. (36cm.)