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Franklin Mint Farmall Model A Tractor - A 1:12 scale precision die-cast model of a Farmall Model A Farm Tractor manufactured by The Franklin Mint. The model is finished in Farmall Red and is hand-assembled from over 160 separate parts. This die-cast re-creation features several authentic mechanical operations including a steering wheel that engages the front wheels, a driver's seat that moves up and down, and a functional gear shifter. The model includes a removable engine cover that reveals a highly detailed engine complete with a fan belt and starter motor. The tires are rubber-like with a realistic tread pattern. The item is housed in its original blue and yellow packaging. The front of the box features a large image of the tractor against a blue background, the Case Corporation licensed product seal, and a circular Franklin Mint logo depicting a profile portrait surrounded by the text THE FRANKLIN MINT. The bottom edge of the box is printed with FRANKLIN MINT PRECISION MODELS in yellow. The back of the box provides technical details, features, and scale information. Included with the model is a reprint of the original Farmall Model A factory brochure. The bottom of the box bears a white rectangular panel with the company address reading THE FRANKLIN MINT ? FRANKLIN CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19091 ? USA.