Bidspirit auction | Conrad P&H 2800 Mining Shovel
Conrad P&H 2800 Mining Shovel Model - A 1:87 scale die-cast model of a P&H 2800 series electric mining shovel. The model is finished in yellow with black accents, featuring a black boom, crawler tracks, and a dipper bucket. The assembly includes plastic components for the gantry railings, ladders, and tensioned rigging lines. The main body rotates 360 degrees on the tracked base, and the boom and dipper assembly are manually posable. The model and packaging bear several identifying marks. The letters ”P&H” are printed in yellow on a black background on the sides of the main housing, the top gantry, and the boom. The rear of the housing is marked with the number ”2800” on a black stripe above the ”P&H” logo. The accompanying yellow cardboard box features a black and white photograph of a full-sized shovel and a side panel printed with ”P&H ELECTRIC MINING SHOVELS” and ”Harnischfeger P&H milwaukee, wisconsin. 53201”. A black diamond logo containing the word ”conrad” is printed on the box, adjacent to the text ”Model Nr. 294” and ”Scale 1:87”. The bottom of the box side panel includes the phrase ”Printed in West Germany”.