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This brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of the Sd.Kfz. 234/1 Armored Vehicle "6th Panzer Division, Czechoslovakia" (1945) by Panzerstahl is a limited edition collector’s item featuring detailed exterior and true-to-scale accuracy. The model comes in the manufacturer’s original unopened packaging and includes a plastic display showcase for protection. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts, it measures approximately 3.375 inches in length, 1.25 inches in width, and 1.375 inches in height, providing durability and a realistic weight. Pad-printed markings and placards ensure long-lasting detail that won’t fade or peel, while realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface features offer an authentic representation of the real vehicle. The Sd.Kfz. 234/1 was a fast and versatile eight-wheeled armored car used by the German Army during World War II, equipped with a 2 cm KwK 38 L/55 autocannon mounted in an open-topped turret with a mesh screen, balancing firepower and mobility. By April 1945, the 6th Panzer Division operating in Czechoslovakia relied on the Sd.Kfz. 234/1 for reconnaissance and covering fire as German forces attempted to delay the advancing Soviet and Allied armies. During the Battle of Prague and surrounding engagements, many of these vehicles were destroyed or abandoned due to fuel and supply shortages, and surviving elements were captured or lost following Germany’s surrender. Despite its limited operational timeframe, the Sd.Kfz. 234/1 was highly effective in scouting and supporting defensive operations. This 1:72 scale model, with authentic camouflage, finely crafted turret details, and realistic weathering, captures the essence of one of Germany’s last operational reconnaissance vehicles, making it an essential addition for diorama builders and World War II collectors.
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