Bidspirit auction | Ertl Precision Farmall 400 Tractor,

Ertl Precision Farmall 400 Tractor, 1/16 - This is a 1/16 scale die-cast metal replica of The Farmall 400 tractor, manufactured by Ertl Collectibles as part of their Precision Series. The model is a highly detailed, fully assembled replica featuring the classic International Harvester red finish with authentic graphics and decals. It includes a steerable front end, die-cast rims with rubber tires, an exhaust stack, and a detailed operator's platform with a hydraulically cushioned seat, gear shift lever, throttle, and brake pedals. The engine compartment is detailed with a governor, air cleaner, oil filter, and distributor. The rear of the tractor features a Fast-Hitch system, power take-off (PTO), and a drawbar. The tractor is housed in its original illustrated box, which contains historical information about the 1954 introduction of the real-world model. According to the packaging, this set includes a commemorative Farmall 400 booklet and a collector's medallion. The box is printed with Ertl Collectibles, 2000 The Ertl Company, Inc., Dyersville, Iowa, and stock number 14007.