Italeri 4713 1/12 Bugatti Type 35B Roadster Vintage Replica Kit  [IT-4713S]

Italeri 4713 - 1/12 Bugatti Type 35B Roadster: Detailed vintage replica for modellers

The Italeri 4713 Bugatti Type 35B Roadster offers a faithful 1/12 scale interpretation of a celebrated prewar racer. The kit suits modellers who prioritise historic accuracy and neat finishing work.

Historical context and racing pedigree

The Type 35B earned acclaim through engineering advances and race wins, with a distinctive engine form and light construction. This model reproduces the visual hallmarks that made the car noteworthy.

Modelling challenges and enhancement potential

This kit features many small components that demand careful trimming and fitting. It is a good candidate for subtle upgrades like braided wiring or aftermarket seats for those wanting extra realism.

Display considerations for collectors

In 1/12 scale the completed Roadster makes a strong display piece and pairs well with period signage or small dioramas. Proper finishing and glazing make a measurable difference in presentation quality.