Model Car Daimler Black Limousine - JAMES BOND - CASINO ROYALE
Echelle: 1/43ème
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Discover this Daimler black limousine faithfully reproduced at 1/43 scale, directly inspired by the cinematic universe of James Bond in Casino Royale. This exceptional miniature captures the British elegance and automotive refinement characteristic of the most famous secret agent in cinema.
A true collector's item for fans of the Bond universe and prestige automobiles, this meticulous reproduction showcases the exceptional craftsmanship in the art of luxury automotive miniaturization.
Miniature Features
- Model: Daimler limousine
- Brand: Daimler
- Year: 2006 (Casino Royale)
- Scale: 1/43
- Color: Black
- Protective case included: Yes
Description of the Real Model
The Daimler limousine used in Casino Royale represents the perfect embodiment of British automotive luxury in the service of Her Majesty. This ceremonial vehicle, specifically chosen for the film's London sequences, symbolizes the tradition and elegance of the British crown in the Bond universe.
Featuring a sumptuous interior and a body with majestic lines, this limousine is distinguished by its imposing proportions and exceptional finishes. The V8 engine ensures a silent and powerful drive, perfectly suited to the protocol demands of the British secret services.
The appearance of this Daimler in Casino Royale marks a return to the roots for the franchise, reaffirming the close ties between James Bond and British prestige automobiles, moving away from spectacular gadgets to favor pure elegance.
Brand Description of Daimler
When this limousine model was created in the early 2000s, Daimler was already part of the Jaguar group, yet it maintained its reputation as a manufacturer of ceremonial vehicles for the British royal family and high government spheres.
Founded in 1896, Daimler Motor Company quickly established itself as the official supplier to the British crown, a tradition that continues today. The brand has managed to preserve its aristocratic identity despite successive ownership changes, from BSA to Jaguar, then Ford and finally Tata Motors. This continuity in excellence explains why the British secret services continue to turn to Daimler for their official vehicles, as evidenced by this notable appearance in the James Bond universe.
The Anecdote of the Real Vehicle
The use of this Daimler limousine in Casino Royale hides a particularly delightful scriptural subtlety. Unlike the supercharged Aston Martins usually associated with Bond, this official limousine highlights Agent 007's unique status within MI6, able to navigate both pure action and the most closed diplomatic circles.
During the London shoot, the production teams discovered that this Daimler was regularly used for real government missions. The irony was that the fictional vehicle of James Bond also served the real transport needs of senior British officials, creating a troubling blend of fiction and reality.
This limousine also embodies the evolution of the James Bond franchise in the mid-2000s, a period when producers wanted to root the character more in a credible contemporary reality. The choice of this vehicle, devoid of gadgets but laden with prestige, perfectly reflects this new narrative approach prioritizing authenticity over spectacularization.
Notably, Daimler limousines of this type continue to roam the streets of London today for protocol needs, subtly perpetuating the legacy of this cinematic appearance in the daily life of the British capital.
Complete Your Miniature Collection
This James Bond Daimler limousine naturally finds its place at the heart of a collection dedicated to prestige vehicles and cinematic automobiles. It harmonizes perfectly with other Aston Martin models from the Bond universe, creating a coherent ensemble that reflects the stylistic evolution of the saga.
Passionate collectors of British automobiles will appreciate pairing it with other Jaguar creations and Rolls-Royce models, forming a true panorama of luxury automobiles from across the Channel. This miniature also integrates harmoniously into a collection of exceptional sedans or classic vehicles.
Intended for discerning collectors and action cinema enthusiasts, this Daimler limousine represents a choice piece for anyone wishing to own a fragment of the Bond universe while celebrating the excellence of the British automotive industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to understand the scales of miniatures?
Scale indicates the reduction ratio between the real car and the miniature. For example, at 1:43 scale, each centimeter on the miniature corresponds to 43 centimeters on the real vehicle.
Concretely, a 1/18 scale Ferrari model is approximately 25-30 cm long, while in 1/43 scale it measures approximately 10 cm.
What scales are available?
Our model cars are mainly offered in 1/43, 1/24, 1/18 and 1/87 (HO) scales. The scale is always indicated in the product sheet.
The smaller the second number, the larger the model car (e.g. 1/18 is larger than 1/43).
Does the model car come with protection?
Yes, each model car is systematically delivered in its protective box. This box preserves the collectible value and protects your model car from dust and shocks.
How is my package protected during transport?
We package each order with the utmost care: bubble wrap, appropriate cushioning, and polystyrene. Your model car is perfectly secure during its journey.
What is the delivery time?
In-stock items are shipped within 24-48 hours. Please allow 2-3 business days for France via Colissimo or 4-5 days via Mondial Relay.
The model car is no longer in stock, when will you have it?
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