Revell Aston Martin DB5 “James Bond” 007 Goldfinger (1:24 Model Car Kit)

Model building is one of the most popular hobbies in the world, and it’s easy to understand why. Not only does building model kits offer you a nice, fun, and relaxing way to pass the time, but it also provides you with a great way to relieve stress. This satisfying hobby is a pastime that’s accessible to anyone, offering those who are passionate about it a variety of model types available in different scales and difficulty levels across a wide range of genres, from unique figurines to renowned historical vehicle models of airplanes, tanks, bikes and even cars. There’s nothing quite like the sense of achievement and pride that comes with finishing building a model kit. Plus, once you’re done building a model kit, you’re left with a beautiful, miniaturized piece of art that you can look at and appreciate at any time. For car enthusiasts, no model kit is more iconic than the Revell Aston Martin DB5 “James Bond” 007 Goldfinger.

The Revell Aston Martin DB5 “James Bond” 007 Goldfinger is a model kit for ages 10 and above consisting of a fully-assemblable model car in a 1:24 scale of the beautiful, gadget-filled and most famous car in the world, the Aston Martin DB5, which debuted in the third James Bond film titled “Goldfinger”. The kit comes with 122 parts ready to assemble plus all new tooling for mounting it from start to finish, while also integrating an innovative easy-click system that allows for a quick assembly without cement. It features several film-correct details, memorable vehicle modifications, and also includes various highly-detailed pieces that were present in the original version of the car, which further add to its authenticity.

This super-detailed model car kit perfectly mimics the realistic design of the Aston Martin DB5, the legendary car that was driven in “Goldfinger”, the third film of the James Bond franchise, which debuted all the way back in 1964. Its premium quality and intricate details are guaranteed to hit fans of the James Bond series with a complete sense of nostalgia.

Now, let’s have a closer look at the Revell Aston Martin DB5 “James Bond” 007 Goldfinger and check out all the cool features that this model car kit has to offer you.

DESIGN & SPECS

Starting with the model’s actual size, this model car kit of the Aston Martin DB5 comes in a 1:24 scale of the real Aston Martin DB5 car from the James Bond Goldfinger film, measuring exactly 8.125 inches long.

On top of it being an accurately-sized replica of the original and iconic Aston Martin DB5, this model car kit also sports a highly-detailed design that perfectly resembles the original version of the car.

Moreover, it also packs an extremely high-quality construction, for which many of its parts are either molded in silver or are chrome-plated, while its remaining parts are built of a highly-durable plastic in a black color. In addition, this model car kit also comes with a set of clear glass parts for its front- and rear-windshields and its door’s windows, plus a set of soft black tires.

For putting it together, the Revell Aston Martin DB5 model kit comes with all new tooling for mounting it from start to finish.

More importantly, all of the parts from its kit also utilize an innovative easy-click system that allows it to be quickly assembled without requiring the use of cement or any other sort of adhesive mix.

Moving on to the unique details that bring this model car kit of the Aston Martin DB5 to life. What really makes this model car replica of the Aston Martin DB5 so special is the fact that it features several film-correct details, which particularly include built-in rotating number plates, an extendable bulletproof shield for the rear window and also authentic water-slide decals and stickers, allowing you to build 007’s car just as its seen in the film.

Other noticeable details that are part of the Revell Aston Martin DB5 include a highly detailed interior, along with a removable roof section over the passenger seat.

Last but not least, this model car kit of the Aston Martin DB5 also comes with various highly-detailed pieces that were present in the original version of the car, all of which further add to its authenticity, making it look exactly like the original version of the Aston Martin DB5 that was driven and showcase in the James Bond “Goldfinger” film.

Those pieces include the simulated tire slashers, its iconic machine guns, and a set of battering rams that can be built in extended or retracted positions.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX?

Inside their package, users will find: a total of 122 parts that compose the Revell Aston Martin DB5 car model when fully assembled, the kit’s special all new tooling (for putting the entire car model together), and an Instruction Manual that offers users a detailed building guide for the car model with simple and easy-to-follow instructions.

We’d also like to note that this model car kit also comes together with a set of five (x5) Revell Aqua Paints in base colors and a dual painting brush (equipped with both a round and a pointed brush heads), which you can use for further highlighting the color details in this Aston Martin DB5 model car replica, allowing those details to more easily pop out.

PRICING & AVAILABILITY

If you’re interested in purchasing the Revell Aston Martin DB5 model kit, know that each set is priced at just $39.99. You can order yours online either directly from Revell’s official shopping page, or you can instead get it from Amazon.