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Classic Metal Works

Classic Metal Works 1974 Buick Estate Station Wagon Taxi Yellow 1/87 HO Scale Hobby Collectible

SKU CH-KZ8F-JFT48

A 1/87 scale die-cast 1974 Buick Estate Station Wagon taxi in yellow, officially licensed and detailed for HO model railroad layouts

  • Product typeCar
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • 1/87 HO scale accuracy for realistic model-railroad layouts
  • 1974 Buick Estate Station Wagon prototype captured in detailed exterior
  • Officially licensed collectible with authentic taxi-yellow finish
  • New in original unopened blister pack for pristine condition
  • Compact 2.625-inch length fits tight HO-scale scenes

1/87 HO Scale 1974 Buick Estate Wagon

This die-cast model replicates a 1974 Buick Estate Station Wagon in taxi yellow at 1/87 (HO) scale. It is an officially licensed collectible aimed at adult hobbyists and model railroad enthusiasts. The piece arrives brand new in the manufacturer's original unopened blister pack. Limited edition status adds appeal for discerning collectors.

Verify scale and layout compatibility

Confirm that your model railroad or diorama uses 1/87 (HO) scale so the 2.625-inch length matches surrounding rolling stock and structures. The model features a detailed exterior based on era-specific prototypes but does not have any openings. Ensure your display space accommodates a fixed-pose vehicle without moving parts.

Upgrade from generic HO vehicles

This model replaces unnamed or toy-grade station wagons with a true-to-scale, licensed Buick replica. The jump is worth it when historical accuracy for a 1974 taxi fleet matters for your layout. Collectors seeking a specific prototype with authentic detailing will prefer this over approximate representations.

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Price $18.99
Cheaper than about 75% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameClassic Metal Works
Product typeCar
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

Does the blister pack include track or scenery pieces, or is it just the wagon?

The blister pack contains only the 1974 Buick Estate Station Wagon in Taxi Yellow; track, scenery or additional vehicles must be purchased separately.

How do I decide between this yellow taxi version and other liveries of the same Buick wagon?

Choose this model if you need a 1974 Buick Estate Station Wagon in Taxi Yellow for a specific era-correct scene; other liveries represent different operators or private ownership.

At 2.625 inches long in 1/87 scale, will the wagon fit standard HO radius curves without overhang?

At 2.625 inches the model matches true 1/87 proportions, so it negotiates typical HO curves and couplers without the overhang seen on oversized toy cars.

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