What car did Tintin drive?

Tintin was often seen driving various vehicles throughout his adventures, but the most iconic car associated with him is the Lancia Aprilia. This stylish Italian car appears in The Calculus Affair (L'Affaire Tournesol), where Tintin, Captain Haddock, and Snowy drive it through intense chase sequences. Other notable vehicles Tintin has used include: • Buick Model 1939 (The Black Island) • Jaguar Mk X (The Castafiore Emerald) • Citroën 15CV (Land of Black Gold) The adventures of Tintin frequently feature meticulously drawn, real-world vehicles, which Hergé, the creator of Tintin, illustrated with exceptional accuracy.

Moulinsart is the official company responsible for managing and protecting the Tintin brand and Hergé’s legacy. Named after Marlinspike Hall (Château de Moulinsart in French), Captain Haddock’s ancestral home, the company oversees licensing, merchandise, and copyrights related to The Adventures of Tintin. Founded by Nick Rodwell, the husband of Hergé’s widow, Fanny Rodwell, Moulinsart plays a crucial role in ensuring the authenticity and quality of official Tintin products, including the highly detailed 1:24 scale vehicle models available on Hornseys.

Are these Tintin model vehicles official merchandise?

Yes, the 1:24 scale Tintin vehicles sold by Hornseys are officially licensed by Moulinsart and crafted with exceptional detail. Each model is based on Hergé’s original illustrations and represents vehicles from Tintin’s many adventures.

Do the Tintin model cars come with certificates of authenticity?

Most official Moulinsart-licensed Tintin models come with a certificate of authenticity, confirming their status as an officially licensed collectible. If you are looking for a specific certification, please check the individual product descriptions or contact us for more details.

What scale are the Tintin vehicle models?

The 1:24 scale models mean that the vehicles are 24 times smaller than their real-world counterparts. This scale allows for a perfect balance between detail and display size, making them ideal for collectors who appreciate high-quality craftsmanship.

Can I buy other Tintin collectibles from Hornseys?

In addition to 1:24 scale vehicles, Hornseys stocks a wide range of Tintin collectibles, including: • 1:43 scale model cars • Tintin figurines & statues • Limited edition prints & artwork • Tintin books & graphic novels

Beatrix Potter

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Beswick Beatrix Potter – Aunt Pettitoes Figurine – c.1973-1974
£45.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Timmy Willie Figurine – c.1974-1985
£35.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Tommy Brock Figurine – c.1975-1985
£45.00

Potter, Beatrix
Royal Albert Beatrix Potter – The Christmas Stocking Figurine – 1991
£55.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Appley Dapply Figurine – c.1973-1974
£40.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Old Mr Pricklepin Figurine – c.1983-1985
£90.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Susan Figurine – c.1983-1989
£75.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Fierce Bad Rabbit Figurine – c.1977-1985
£35.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beswick Beatrix Potter – Mr Benjamin Bunny & Peter Rabbit Figurine – c.1975-1985
£45.00

Potter, Beatrix
Beatrix Potter — Peter Rabbit’s Book Shelf — 23 Volumes, 1943–1949
£400.00

Potter, Beatrix
R John Wright – Jemima’s Ducklings Beatrix Potter Set – Limited Edition – 2001
£600.00

R John Wright
Steiff – EAN 662126 – Tom Kitten – 2005 – Limited Edition
£275.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 402180 – Peter Rabbit Replica 1904/05 – 2002 – Limited Edition
£275.00

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Steiff – EAN 661648 – Hunca Munca – 2004 – Limited Edition
£275.00

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Steiff – EAN 354236 – The Mouse Tailor – 2003 – Limited Edition
£275.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 354304 – Squirrel Nutkin – 2004 – Limited Edition
£225.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 662492 – Mr Tod – 2007 – Limited Edition
£325.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 662478 – Tommy Brock – 2008 – Limited Edition
£325.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 662393 – Samuel Whiskers – 2006 – Limited Edition
£225.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 663222 – Timmy Willie – 2009 – Limited Edition
£295.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 354335 – Benjamin Bunny – 2004 – Limited Edition
£225.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 690747 – Benjamin Bunny – 2018 – Limited Edition #360
£245.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 691188 – Tommy Brock – 2021 – Limited Edition
£245.00

Steiff
Steiff – EAN 690914 – Pigling Bland – 2019 – Limited Edition
£275.00

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Beatrix Potter

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Aunt Pettitoes Figurine – c.1973-1974

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Timmy Willie Figurine – c.1974-1985

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Tommy Brock Figurine – c.1975-1985

Royal Albert Beatrix Potter – The Christmas Stocking Figurine – 1991

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Appley Dapply Figurine – c.1973-1974

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Old Mr Pricklepin Figurine – c.1983-1985

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Susan Figurine – c.1983-1989

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Fierce Bad Rabbit Figurine – c.1977-1985

Beswick Beatrix Potter – Mr Benjamin Bunny & Peter Rabbit Figurine – c.1975-1985

Beatrix Potter — Peter Rabbit’s Book Shelf — 23 Volumes, 1943–1949

R John Wright – Jemima’s Ducklings Beatrix Potter Set – Limited Edition – 2001

Steiff – EAN 662126 – Tom Kitten – 2005 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 402180 – Peter Rabbit Replica 1904/05 – 2002 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 661648 – Hunca Munca – 2004 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 354236 – The Mouse Tailor – 2003 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 354304 – Squirrel Nutkin – 2004 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 662492 – Mr Tod – 2007 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 662478 – Tommy Brock – 2008 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 662393 – Samuel Whiskers – 2006 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 663222 – Timmy Willie – 2009 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 354335 – Benjamin Bunny – 2004 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 690747 – Benjamin Bunny – 2018 – Limited Edition #360

Steiff – EAN 691188 – Tommy Brock – 2021 – Limited Edition

Steiff – EAN 690914 – Pigling Bland – 2019 – Limited Edition

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