Arno XI Hydroplane Scale Model

The vehicle up for grabs is a striking Arno XI Hydroplane Scale Model from 1952. Manufactured in the United States during the same era as the original Ferrari-powered hydroplane it emulates, this 1:3 scale model displays intricate details like a batten-seam-style deck, a red leather pilot's seat, a windscreen, and a Ferrari badge adorning its wood composite body, while chrome-finished metal components complete the sleek exterior. The scale model also incorporates functional features such as a propeller, a rudder, and a faux side-pipe exhaust system. Originally launched in 1953, this particular piece was acquired by the seller recently in the year 2021.

Last bid: $7,200