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Mercedes E-Class W211 #36 Paris-Beijing 2006 Replacement Box Minichamps 1:43

Mercedes E-Class W211 #36 Paris-Beijing 2006 Replacement Box Minichamps 1:43 B66962270-R Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:43 Mercedes E-Class W211, car #36, wears Mercedes' 2006 Paris-Beijing rally livery, a diesel-technology demonstration run over the historic Peking to Paris route. This piece is supplied with a replacement box rather than original packaging.
Mercedes E-Class W211 #36 Paris-Beijing 2006 Replacement Box Minichamps 1:43
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Estimated delivery: 31.08-02.09.2026
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Specifications
Car Brand
Mercedes
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:43
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
B66962270-R
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5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
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About the Mercedes E-Class W211 #36 Paris-Beijing 2006 Replacement Box Minichamps 1:43

TL;DR: This Minichamps 1:43 diecast reproduces Mercedes E-Class W211 #36 from the 2006 Paris-Beijing rally, a diesel-technology endurance run retracing the historic Peking to Paris route. It arrives with a replacement box rather than the original rally-liveried packaging, a detail worth weighing against fully boxed examples.

Mercedes didn't enter the Paris-Beijing rally to chase headlines so much as to prove its diesel engines could survive it, and this diecast documents that entry rather than a factory racing programme.

Mercedes' Paris-Beijing Rally Diesel Demonstration

The 2006 Paris-Beijing event revived the spirit of the original 1907 Peking to Paris race, and Mercedes fielded a fleet of E-Class saloons to demonstrate its diesel technology's reliability over thousands of gruelling kilometres rather than to contest a podium in the conventional sense. Minichamps' 1:43 diecast reproduces the rally graphics, sponsor decals, and reinforced underbody styling that distinguished these cars from standard road-going W211s, giving the model a distinct character from a showroom Mercedes replica. The number 36 identifies this specific entry within the fleet, and the livery detailing carries through consistently on the doors, bonnet, and roof.

Buying Considerations Around the Replacement Box

British collectors tend to weigh original packaging heavily when judging a piece's completeness, and this listing is upfront that the box supplied is a replacement rather than the original rally-branded packaging. The model itself is unaffected by this, but it is worth factoring into value against an equivalent example sold with its original box and any accompanying certificate. For a buyer building a themed Paris-Beijing rally fleet across the multiple numbered entries Minichamps produced, a replacement-box example at a more accessible price can be the sensible way to fill out the set without chasing every original box individually.

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