GERMAN ARMY PANTHER TANK - AUSF. G

CORGI CLASSICS "BATTLE OF THE BULGE" COLLECTION

Corgi Classics presents their World War II Collection, July - December 2004. A unique collection of 1:50 scale die-cast models meticulously recreated to commemorate the Battle of the Bulge, the push through Holland and Germany, and the War in the Pacific.

HISTORICAL NOTE:    This Panther was the spearhead of Kampfgruppe Peiper that penetrated the closest to their objective only to be knocked out near Stoumont by the 740th Tank Battalion. Colonel Jochen Peiper was given the strongest elements of the 1st SS-Panzer Division was the only division commander to make a major breakthrough. His unit became infamous for the Malmedy massacre of American prisoners and Medics. The unit ended the Battle of the Bulge only 40 kilometers from its start point thanks to stiff resistance from scattered U.S. units.

LIMITED EDITION
INFO:    KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER, GERMAN ARMY,  1ST  SS-PANZER DIVISION
SCALE:    1:50
SIZE:   5.5 X 2.0  INCHES

Item Number: CC60208                                                                                                                                                                     Price: $39.95