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‘CUSTOM SHOWBOAT’ FORD CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

Now here’s akit some of the ‘oldies’ might remember. Irefer to this latest nostalgic piece of artwork from Round 2 Models, who have resurrected the early Sixties second-generation box art for their 1:25 scale 1950 Ford Convertible. It’s certainly an unusual, yet striking, way to advertise a model kit. The salient details of what’s included in the box are printed on the sides, but the box top is minimalist, almost devoid of information, relying on the dramatic

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