Product Description
This Checker Cab Company New York City Taxi model is fully built & assembled and ready for display (not a kit).
The Checker Cab NYC Taxi automotive model is completely hand-built & handcrafted of metal with a metal frame. The mirrors, bumpers, Taxi sign and other accessories are welded into position (no parts are glued on). The wheels roll.
This Checker Cab Company New York City model is hand painted and the insignia are decals. Interior details include black seats, steering wheel and minor dash board details.
Checker Taxi and Yellow Cab Company were dominant taxicab companies that were based in Chicago, Illinois. Yellow Cab Company was sold to Parmelee Transportation Company which made Parmelee, which includes Yellow Cab and Checker Taxi, the largest cab company in the United States in 1940.
This model is the manufacturer's artistic interpretation of a Checker Cab NYC Taxi and so some details are not entirely correct. This piece of taxi cab history is sure to attract attention & become a conversational addition to your automobile decor.
- Size: 13" length x 5" width x 5" height
- Weight: 1.40 lbs
- Scale: 1:8
- Material: Metal
- Hand painted (minor differences in finish may occur)
- Handcrafted individually
- Free shipping within the continental 48 U.S. States
- Packaging: Foam inserts banded to pieces of cardboard