Champion x ELF Formula 1 Model Collection — Set of 11
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A remarkable collection of 11 vintage Champion Formula 1 miniature racing cars, made in France and originally distributed as promotional collectibles by ELF.

Maker / Designer: Champion
Place of Origin: France
Colour: Multicolour
Condition: Very good vintage collectible condition. Ten of the eleven models remain in their original unopened display boxes with the original yellow foam inserts; the Matra V12 Zandvoort box has been opened and its foam insert is missing.
Period: Late 1960s–early 1970s
Materials: Die-cast metal, Plastic, Rubber
Dimensions: Each display box: approx. 7.6 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm / 3.0 × 1.8 × 1.0 in
Attribution: French Champion Formula 1 promotional miniatures distributed by ELF. The collection retains the original display boxes and printed ELF labels.
Description

A remarkable collection of 11 vintage Champion Formula 1 miniature racing cars, made in France and originally distributed as promotional collectibles by ELF.

Details

Maker / Designer: Champion

Period: Late 1960s–early 1970s

Place of Origin: France

Materials: Die-cast metal, Plastic, Rubber

Colour: Multicolour

Dimensions: Each display box: approx. 7.6 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm / 3.0 × 1.8 × 1.0 in

Condition: Very good vintage collectible condition. Ten of the eleven models remain in their original unopened display boxes with the original yellow foam inserts; the Matra V12 Zandvoort box has been opened and its foam insert is missing.

Attribution: French Champion Formula 1 promotional miniatures distributed by ELF. The collection retains the original display boxes and printed ELF labels.

Maker & History
Champion produced small-scale racing miniatures in France during the late 1960s and early 1970s. A number of Formula 1 models were distributed as promotional collectibles by ELF, pairing detailed race cars with labelled display cases that recorded drivers, circuits and technical specifications.
Shipping & Returns
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
Complimentary standard shipping for every order, with no minimum purchase, to all destinations we serve. Each vintage piece is carefully packed by hand and shipped from France with tracking.
Estimated delivery times: France 3–7 business days; Europe 5–8 business days; other destinations vary, usually 5–15 business days.
United States: shipped DDP (Delivered Duty Paid). Applicable import duties and taxes are covered by us, with no additional import charges due on delivery.
Optional express delivery within France is available for €10.99.

Why we love it

Sourced by Valérie

I love how charming these miniature racing cars are as a complete collection. Together they form a wonderful little piece of motorsport history, made even more special by their original packaging and the variety of cars represented.

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