>Also, while at the Monterey Historics, I came across an Alpine model in
>pewter at about 1/80 scale. It was $12, and I bought one. It was listed
on
>the box as a S II alpine, but was a S V low-fin car (I could even pick out
>the square hood and door corners). Nice detail, and RHD. They had a Tiger
>also. I have the dealer's card somewhere, and will post details if I can
>dig out. There were also enameled pins and the standard patches for Alpine
>and Tiger. Good to know the marque is still alive in the classic car
>merchandising biz.
The National Motor Museum (Beaulieu) in England sell these in their gift shop. I was tempted to buy one on my UK trip, but restrained myself because I already had a suitcase full of Imp paraphernalia.
Russ Maddock