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POLICE CARS OF THE LARGE AND SMALL SCREEN

Greenlight specialises in diecast model cars relating to films and TV shows. These two 1:43 scale cop cars are basically the same model with only different paint and minor changes. The boxed car represents a Las Vegas Police Dept. interceptor which appears in the comedy film The Hangover. Compared to online stills from the film, it looks pretty accurate. The other is a Sheriff’s car, as featured in the TV series, The Walking

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