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Citroen 2CV 6 Club Green Norev 1:18

Citroen 2CV 6 Club Green Norev 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Citroen
Model Manufacturer
Norev
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
181486
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About the Citroen 2CV 6 Club Green Norev 1:18

TL;DR: Norev's 1:18 Citroen 2CV 6 Club in green is an articulated zinc alloy diecast of Citroen's 1982 economy car, with opening doors and bonnet. Its curved, minimalist shape and simple mechanicals make this one of the most recognisable subjects in retro city car collecting.

Few cars carry as much genuine affection as the 2CV, and Norev's green diecast keeps that unpretentious character intact, doors and bonnet included, without pretending it was ever anything but a simple, honest car.

Opening Panels on a Deliberately Simple Diecast

This casting opens: the doors swing to reveal the 2CV's famously spartan cabin, and the bonnet lifts over a moulded flat-twin engine bay that reflects just how minimal the original car's mechanicals actually were. That articulation suits the subject well, since the 2CV's appeal lies partly in how little there is to it, and being able to inspect the simple interior and tiny engine reinforces that honest, unpretentious character rather than undermining it. Zinc alloy gives the model real weight despite the car's lightweight real-world construction, and the green paint holds an even, unfussy finish across the corrugated bonnet and curved wings that anyone familiar with the model will recognise instantly.

Why the 2CV Remains a Beloved Subject

Citroen designed the 2CV as basic, affordable transport for rural post-war France, prioritising light weight, simplicity and low running costs over any pretence of performance or luxury, and it remained in production for decades with only modest changes. The 6 Club trim represented a slightly better-equipped version within that long-running lineup, and its enduring popularity as a symbol of French motoring means a faithful diecast carries genuine nostalgic weight for a wide range of collectors, not just Citroen specialists.

Placing a 2CV Within a Retro Display

At 1:18, the 2CV's compact, upright footprint fits comfortably into a retro city car or French classic theme, and green was a common, cheerful colour choice on genuine road cars of the period. Because the panels articulate, exercise the doors occasionally to keep the hinges smooth, and keep the model out of strong sunlight to protect the paint. It brings genuine warmth and character to a shelf built around everyday classics rather than outright performance.

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