~ Avions Metal Model of ‘Cierva Autogiro’ Gyroplane ~
A nice vintage metal model by ‘Avions Metal’ of a ‘Cierva Autogiro’ gyroplane.
The Cierva Autogiro Company was a British firm established in 1926 to develop the autogyro. The company was set up to further the designs of Juan de la Cierva, a Spanish engineer and pilot, with the financial backing of James George Weir, a Scottish industrialist and aviator.
The model comes in its original plastic box with card insert and info sheet.
~ Dimensions ~
The model has a length of 8.5cm (3 ¼ inches).
The box measures 11.5cm (4 ½ inches) by 11.5cm (4 ½ inches).
~ Condition ~
The model is in great condition with no damage.
The box has light surface wear.
