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Ford Sedan Washington State Police Solido 1:18

Ford Sedan Washington State Police Solido 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Ford
Model Manufacturer
Solido
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
8158
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About the Ford Sedan Washington State Police Solido 1:18

TL;DR: Solido's 1:18 diecast 1949 Ford Sedan wears Washington State Police livery, presenting a straightforward post-war American saloon fitted out for period patrol duty. Diecast metal construction gives this emergency vehicle theme genuine period character.

Late-1940s Fords were the default choice for American police departments of the period, and this Washington State livery captures that everyday reality rather than a rare or exotic pursuit vehicle.

A Post-War Ford Pressed into Patrol Duty

Ford's 1949 model year brought genuinely modern, integrated styling to the marque's mainstream sedan range, a clean break from the more upright, fendered designs of the pre-war era, and its combination of affordability and solid mechanicals made it a popular fleet choice for American law enforcement agencies of the time. Washington State's period livery reflects exactly that kind of practical procurement decision, a reliable, ordinary sedan adapted for official use rather than a purpose-built pursuit special. For a collector building an American emergency vehicle theme, this Ford represents the genuine, unglamorous reality of period policing rather than a Hollywood chase-scene fantasy.

Diecast Craft on a Period Patrol Car

At 1:18, this sedan runs to around 24cm, its upright, boxy proportions typical of late-1940s American design before the longer, lower styling of the following decade took hold. Solido's diecast metal construction keeps the livery's lettering and lighting details crisp against the body colour, the solid shell holding painted graphics flat and legible. Opening doors are typical here, revealing a cabin styled to the period's straightforward service specification. Alongside other 1940s American classics, this Ford brings genuine period-service variety to a display.

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