It has become a popular young timer – even with Wiking. It is only good that Fritz Peltzer was able to warm up in the seventies for the then brand-new series. In fact, the predecessor series was already running in the passenger car range, but the W123, when it was first introduced in 1:87, was more sublime than its predecessor. Whoever takes seat today in the model is astonished at the first glance, how upright one sits in the 240 D. Even in the back seat, no passenger has to make concessions. Perhaps it was the similarity to the predecessor that was criticized at the time, which made the W123 so successful after its presentation in spring 1976. The owners of Mercedes-Benz seemed to rush to the dealers in the following months only in order to place their orders as quickly as possible. Th...
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Contemporary themes can be so multifaceted at Wiking: This time the Mercedes-Benz L 3500 is going on the show as a circus team! In towing, the tractor with loading area and tarpaulin has a bagage wagon, which is so typical of the circus world. And because...
With the O 302, it went to Munich's Olympic Stadium in 1972It was the Olympic bus generation – a sign of a start to the 1970s. He went to Munich's Olympic Stadium in 1972. Wiking revitalizes the forms of the Mercedes Benz O 302 coach in a contemporary...
City bus with illuminated colorThe Wiking model of the Mercedes-Benz O 305 reminds us of a change in strategy to improve road safety – the public transport system should become more noticeable. In the late seventies, the learned bus beige in many places...