Champion Lotus 49B — Graham Hill
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A vintage Champion Lotus 49B Formula 1 miniature, made in France and originally distributed as a promotional collectible by ELF.

Maker / Designer: Champion
Place of Origin: France
Colour: Red, Gold
Condition: Very good vintage collectible condition. The miniature remains in its original unopened transparent display box with the original yellow foam insert and ELF promotional label.
Period: Late 1960s–early 1970s
Materials: Die-cast metal, Plastic, Rubber
Dimensions: Display case: approx. 7.6 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm / 3.0 × 1.8 × 1.0 in
Attribution: Champion Formula 1 promotional miniature distributed by ELF; original display packaging retained.
Description

A vintage Champion Lotus 49B Formula 1 miniature, made in France and originally distributed as a promotional collectible by ELF.

Details

Maker / Designer: Champion

Period: Late 1960s–early 1970s

Place of Origin: France

Materials: Die-cast metal, Plastic, Rubber

Colour: Red, Gold

Dimensions: Display case: approx. 7.6 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm / 3.0 × 1.8 × 1.0 in

Condition: Very good vintage collectible condition. The miniature remains in its original unopened transparent display box with the original yellow foam insert and ELF promotional label.

Attribution: Champion Formula 1 promotional miniature distributed by ELF; original display packaging retained.

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
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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 little racing cars are. Each one feels like a tiny piece of motorsport history, and the original packaging gives it that extra collectible character.

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