A Ford Motor Company's 75th Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Ford Model 1 Ford Motor Company Sterling Silver & Gold Centennial Commemorative model of the 1903 Model A Runabout— first Ford automobile, produced to celebrate 100 years of Ford (1903–2003). This is Limited Edition #78 of only 153 produced, making it a scarce piece of Ford automobilia. This is a high-end precision model, 1/8th scale made by American Silversmith Guild. Previous auction of similar model describes 4 small Cartier diamonds (on lights) & 3 rubies (back of car lights). Awarded to California Dealership. Not available to public. Polished gold and silver hardware and lamps. Finely detailed metal chassis and drivetrain components. Leather-folding style top with hardware. Displayed in removable wood & glass case. Exceptional attention to early automotive engineering details. Features Ford Motor Co. Detroit, Michigan medallion. Original engraved plaques with VIN reference and production details. Case: 15 x 15 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. (38.1 x 38.7 x 56.5 cm.)

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