{"product_id":"85056-heller-52331-starter-kit-citroen-hy-goods-trailer-124-pl","title":"Heller 52331 Starter Kit Citroen Hy + Goods Trailer 1\/24","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeller 52331 Starter Kit Citroen Hy + Goods Trailer 1\/24\u003c\/strong\u003e is an extremely detailed plastic model kit designed for automotive and history enthusiasts. This \u003cb\u003e1:24\u003c\/b\u003e scale kit faithfully replicates the legendary utility vehicle – the \u003cb\u003eCitroën Type H Fourgon\u003c\/b\u003e with an attached goods trailer, which was used for many decades on European roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrance\u003c\/b\u003e was the country where the Citroën HY was most commonly used; however, it quickly gained popularity in other Western European countries as well. The vehicle was officially introduced in 1947 and was produced continuously for 34 years, until 1981. The model represents the utility vehicle as it appeared in the \u003cb\u003epost-war and modern era – from the late 1940s until the 1980s\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Citroën HY gained recognition for its remarkable functionality. It was widely used by farmers, small business owners, as well as municipal services – to transport all kinds of goods, from agricultural products, through tools and machinery, to building materials.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe trailer included in the set significantly increased the vehicle’s load capacity, allowing transport of up to 1200 kg of goods. Thanks to the clever design with side boards and solid fastening hooks, the Citroën HY was perfect for city markets as well as for daily use in the countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel scale: \u003cb\u003e1:24\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of use: \u003cb\u003eFrance and other Western European countries\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: \u003cb\u003e1947-1981\u003c\/b\u003e (post-war period, modern era)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cb\u003ehigh-quality plastic\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cb\u003eplastic model kit with starter set components\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe set includes: a complete set of parts to assemble the vehicle and trailer, decals, basic paints, a brush, and glue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eHeller 52331 Starter Kit Citroen Hy + Goods Trailer 1\/24\u003c\/b\u003e model is a great choice for beginner and intermediate modelers – I rate the assembly difficulty as \u003cb\u003e2\/5\u003c\/b\u003e. I recommend this product to anyone wishing to start their journey in automotive modeling, as well as collectors looking for faithful miniatures of iconic 20th-century utility vehicles. Thanks to the included accessories, the model can be completed without the need to purchase additional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model not only allows you to recreate a car that was a fixture in the post-war European landscape but also to delve into the history of French utility engineering. It is an ideal gift choice and a great addition to any modeling collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54803117736270,"sku":"H52331","price":52.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/d18e2ea4ba8d0534a37de704aa234654.jpg?v=1757318036","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/85056-heller-52331-starter-kit-citroen-hy-goods-trailer-124-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}