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CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC

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Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC

CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) is a 1/18 scale limited edition diecast model, one of only 1000 pieces worldwide, priced at $618.30. Features real rubber tires, opening parts, and steerable wheels. Ideal for collectors of premium Mercedes-Benz racing models.

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Key features

  • 1/18 scale limited to 1000 pieces worldwide
  • Made of diecast metal with real rubber tires
  • Opening hood, doors, and trunk
  • Steerable front wheels via steering mechanism
  • True-to-scale body with gullwing doors
  • Detailed interior, engine, and undercarriage
  • Officially licensed Mercedes-Benz product

Pros

  • +Exceptional build quality and material use
  • +Highly detailed with functional components
  • +Limited edition adds collectible value
  • +Factory-sealed, ideal for investment
  • +Accurate replica of a historic race car
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Cons

  • High price limits casual buyers
  • Fragile; not for handling or play
  • Large size requires display space
  • Limited availability due to edition cap

About CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC

What is CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC?

The CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) is a meticulously crafted 1/18 scale diecast model car, limited to just 1000 pieces globally. This collectible re-creates the legendary closed-top racing coupe developed from the W196 Formula One chassis, honoring its 1955 RAC Tourist Trophy appearance. Built with precision by CMC, it captures the iconic gullwing-door design, magnesium-alloy body, and racing details of the original, making it a centerpiece for automotive enthusiasts.

Key features

  • Scale & Edition — 1/18 scale, limited to 1000 pieces worldwide.
  • Material — Diecast metal with select plastic components and real rubber tires.
  • Opening Features — Functional hood, doors, and trunk for detailed viewing.
  • Steerable Wheels — Front wheels turn via steering mechanism.
  • Authentic Detailing — True-to-scale body, detailed engine, interior, and undercarriage.
  • Original Packaging — Factory-sealed box, never opened or displayed.
  • Licensing — Officially licensed Mercedes-Benz replica.

Who is CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC for?

This model is designed for serious collectors of Mercedes-Benz heritage, vintage motorsport memorabilia, and high-end diecast models. It appeals to those who value historical accuracy, engineering excellence, and limited availability. Not a toy, it's suited for display in climate-controlled environments, ideal for executive offices, private galleries, or legacy collections.

How does CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC compare?

Compared to standard 1/18 diecast models, this CMC edition offers superior material quality, functional mechanics, and authenticity. Unlike mass-market replicas, it uses real rubber tires, diecast metal construction, and precise engineering details. It surpasses typical plastic-heavy models in weight, finish, and realism, aligning with museum-grade collectibles rather than decorative display pieces.

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Best use cases

  • Premium automotive collector display
  • Investment-grade model car acquisition
  • Executive office or home gallery decor
  • Gift for Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts
  • Historic motorsport memorabilia collection
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Is Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC right for you?

This model suits serious collectors seeking rare, high-fidelity automotive replicas. No assembly or skill required—ready for display in original packaging. Ideal for fans of 1950s Mercedes racing heritage. Consider alternatives like 1/43 scale models or non-limited editions if budget or space is constrained. Verify authenticity and seller reputation before purchase.

How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or plastic diecast models, this CMC piece uses premium diecast metal and real rubber tires, offering superior weight, detail, and realism. It exceeds typical collector models in engineering fidelity and edition exclusivity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the CMC 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe model special?

It's a 1/18 scale limited edition of only 1000 pieces, featuring diecast metal construction, real rubber tires, and opening parts. Officially licensed, it replicates a legendary Mercedes race car with museum-level accuracy.

Does this model come with a display case?

The product description does not confirm a display case. It arrives in original manufacturer packaging, sealed and brand new, but accessories like cases are not specified.

How accurate is the model to the original 1955 car?

It features authentic proportions, gullwing doors, engine detail, and body shape based on the original Uhlenhaut Coupe. Materials like diecast metal and rubber tires enhance realism and scale accuracy.

Is this model suitable for children?

No, this is not a toy. It's a fragile, high-value collectible intended for adult collectors. Small parts and delicate components make it unsuitable for children.

Can I open the engine compartment and trunk?

Yes, the model includes functional opening hood, doors, and trunk, allowing full access to the detailed engine bay, interior, and rear compartment for close inspection.

How much does Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC cost?

Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC is $618.30 at Diecast. Prices may change — click through to Diecast for the latest.

Is Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC in stock at Diecast?

Yes, Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupe" T1 "RAC Tourist Trophy" (1955) Limited Edition to 1000 pieces Worldwide 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC is currently in stock at Diecast.

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Specifications

Brand
CMC
Product Type
Mercedes Models
Category
Mercedes Models
SKU
1334
GTIN
00604467205222
MPN
M-245
Last updated Apr 28, 2026