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Alfa Romeo Montreal Brown Metallic AUTOart 1:18

Alfa Romeo Montreal Brown Metallic AUTOart 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Alfa Romeo
Model Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
70173
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About the Alfa Romeo Montreal Brown Metallic AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: This AUTOart 1:18 diecast Alfa Romeo Montreal reproduces the 1970 V8 coupe in brown metallic, with opening doors and bonnet. The model is used, and its box shows traces of storage. Zinc alloy construction carries the Montreal's angular, slatted-headlight bodywork with real shelf weight.

Few Alfa Romeos look as unusual as the Montreal, with its slatted headlight covers and angular Bertone-designed body, and a brown metallic example plays that distinctiveness for exactly what it is.

Build Quality of the AUTOart Montreal

The doors and bonnet on this casting open, showing off the cabin and an engine bay housing the V8 that set the Montreal apart from Alfa's usual four-cylinder range. Zinc alloy gives the model real weight, and the car's distinctive slatted headlight covers and sharply creased Bertone bodywork, unlike anything else in Alfa's lineup, are captured with clean, confident cast lines. The brown metallic paint carries genuine depth under a display light and suits the car's serious, slightly brooding character better than a brighter colour might. As a used model this piece has been displayed before, and its box shows the traces of storage that come with that history without affecting the casting itself.

An Unusual V8 Alfa Romeo

The Montreal took its name from the 1967 World's Fair where an early concept version was displayed, and Alfa Romeo eventually put the design into limited production with a V8 engine derived from its racing programme, an unusual step for a marque otherwise built around four-cylinder engines. That combination of show-car styling and genuine V8 performance makes the Montreal a distinctive outlier in Alfa's history rather than a natural extension of its mainstream range. For a collector, it offers a genuinely different Alfa Romeo story compared with the Giulia and Giulietta families.

A Distinctive Piece for an Italian Shelf

The Montreal's angular styling stands apart from the rounder Alfa Romeos of the same period, giving it genuine visual contrast in a mixed Italian classic display. Displayed with the bonnet open, it shows off the V8 detail that separates it from the rest of Alfa's contemporary range. Given the used condition, checking the door fit and paint under direct light on arrival is sensible, but this remains a genuinely unusual and rewarding piece for any Alfa Romeo collection.

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