By Hans-Georg Schmitt
Two releases of models took place in November 2018. Each is described separately below. Schuco-Dickie are a long established German Group which also produces Solido models following their acquisition by the Group. Models are diecast in China for Germany unless stated otherwise. The ranges shown vary in scale and in detail with the Pro ranges being the most detailed and most expensive.
PICCOLO
450533600 Volkswagen T1 microbus “Surfer-Bus”
EDITION 1:43
450185600 Piccolo Gift-Set B
450292900 Hanomag L28 Delivery van “Kreidler” with Kreidler Florett motorcycle and driver figurine
450293900 Hanomag L28 Delivery van “Horex” with Horex motorcycle and driver figurine
450249600 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gull-wing coupe, dark blue
450368900 Set “Volkswagen T1b Samba bus, box van; Pick up with crew cab and Pick up
450374300 Volkswagen Transporter T1b Samba bus, red and beige
EDITION 1:32
450769900 Lanz Bulldog tractor with roof and manure barrel trailer
450781300 Fendt Favorit 622 LS tractor
450781500 Fendt 211 Vario tractor, green
450781700 Fendt 211 V Vario tractor, green
450765900 Set “Legendary tractors” – 3 models in a wooden box
EDITION PRO.R32
450903600 Steyr 1300 System Dutra tractor
EDITION 1:18
450041000 BMW Isetta Export motorcoupe, red/beige
450041100 BMW Isetta Export motorcoupe, blue/grey
450033300 Porsche 550A Spyder”Edition 70 Years of Porsche”, white
EDITION PRO.R18
450008600 Porsche Master tractor, red
EDITION 1:64
452019300 Set ‘Volkswagen Transporter T1’ ( three models )
EDITION 1:87
452632800 Volkswagen Transporter T1c box van with trailer, loaded with Porsche tractor
452634100 Mercedes-Benz O 321 Bus “German Bundespost”
MILITARY 1:87
452636360 MAN 7t gl. KAT1 Rocket launcher Lars II, German Bundeswehr
452636400 MAN 5t gl KAT1 tank truck with spots-camouflage
AVIATION 1:250
403551694 Junkers Ju52/3m
403551682 Ju-Air, Junkers Ju52/3m
AVIATION 1:600
403551691 Boeing 777-300 Air France ‘Olympia 2024’
Second Release November 2018
PICCOLO
450559500 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Piccolo Assembling Box ‘The little Gullwing-Mechanic’
EDITION 1:43
450310300 Mercedes-Benz Lo 2750 Flatbed truck “German Reichspost”
450310400 Mercedes-Benz Lo 2750 Flatbed truck ‘Christmas 2018’
450367600 Porsche 911 S – sepia brown
EDITION PRO.R43
450904100 Magirus Deutz O 6500 ‘Soccer World Champion Germany 1954’
EDITION 1:32
450769300 Lanz Ackerluft Tractor with half track
450778600 Güldner G60A tractor with roof and front loader
450776000 John Deere Harvester 1270G 8W with log
450779900 Hanomag Robust 900 tractor with front loader
Edition 1:18
450011700 K.L. Bulldog tractor – red
450011900 Lanz Bulldog halftrack -blue
450014700 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U401 with wild boar – green
EDITION PRO.R18
450006800 BMW 850i Cabriolet – red
450006900 BMW 850i Cabriolet – blue
AVIATION 1:600
403551690 Airbus A330-300 “KLM”
403551693 Boeing 777-300 “Japan Air Force 1”