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Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18

Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Citroen
Model Manufacturer
Norev
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
181513
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5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
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About the Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18

TL;DR: Norev's 1:18 diecast Citroen 2CV in green reproduces the 1965 French utility classic. Norev specialises in French domestic marques, and this replica captures the 2CV's corrugated bonnet and upright stance, a genuinely characterful shape for anyone assembling a vintage European classics display.

Few cars wear their simplicity as proudly as the 2CV, and this green diecast leans into that honesty rather than dressing it up.

Norev's Approach to a French Icon

Norev built its name on French domestic marques, and the 2CV sits squarely within that specialism, a subject the brand understands intimately. The diecast body reproduces the corrugated bonnet panels, a genuine feature of the original car rather than styling flourish, and the upright round headlamps and narrow track are all present in correct proportion. Green was a common colour on period 2CVs, and Norev's finish here reads as period-accurate rather than an invented shade. The model's slender, almost fragile-looking body panels are a real test for diecast tooling, since the 2CV's minimalist design leaves little bodywork to disguise inaccuracy, and this replica holds its shape well under close inspection.

A Utilitarian Design With Lasting Affection

The 2CV was designed as basic rural transport for postwar France, and it stayed in production for decades on the strength of that simplicity rather than any pretension to luxury. That utilitarian brief is what gives the model its enduring appeal among collectors who value honest engineering over horsepower figures. Displayed alongside other French classics, this green 2CV brings genuine period character rather than manufactured nostalgia, and its compact 1:18 footprint means it sits comfortably even in a modestly sized cabinet. For anyone starting a French marque collection, it is a natural, unpretentious first piece.

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