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1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red with Black Top "Import Legends" Series 1/64 Diecast Model Car by Auto World

1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64 deserves its own article because its identity is more specific than the surrounding category. The scale model cars record from Auto World is evaluated here through its exact naming, variant data, image evidence and intended project or collection use.

Exact identity and distinguishing details

  • Exact product: 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64
  • Brand or vendor: Auto World
  • Product type: Scale Model Cars
  • SKU or catalog key: F977-64502-AWSP189A
  • Scale stated in the record: 1:64
  • Year appearing in the identity: 1991
  • Variants reviewed: 1
  • Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $17.89 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

A correct match requires more than recognizing the brand. The scale marker 1:64 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1991 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The item number F977-64502-AWSP189A provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.

Reading the source record carefully

Current catalog evidence can be summarized as follows: “1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX in Maranello Red with black top from Auto World's Import Legends series. This 1:64 scale diecast model is intended for collector display. Review the listing photos for the exact finish, wheels and packaging. Item: 64502-AWSP189A.” Every additional recommendation in this guide is framed as a check or planning step when the listing itself does not confirm the answer.

What matters for this kind of product

The most useful way to evaluate 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64 is to separate identity from condition. Identity comes from the subject, scale or casting, finish, graphics, wheels and SKU. Condition comes from the actual photographed surfaces, packaging and moving parts. Mixing those two questions can lead to a correct model being described with the wrong condition.

For this listing, F977-64502-AWSP189A should be saved with the gallery. That preserves the release-level evidence even if similar editions later appear under shortened titles.

Second-pass inspection

A good collection note records what is visible and avoids unsupported rarity claims. Write down the exact color wording, graphics, wheel treatment, package condition and any disclosed customization. Market value can change; the product identity should remain reproducible from the record.

Upon arrival, compare the item with the listing images before opening or altering it. Any material discrepancy is easier to document while the original packaging and shipping materials remain intact.

Why the exact photo set matters

The photographed item is part of the specification. With 3 images indexed, a buyer can compare color, form, labels, contents and visible condition before relying on a shortened title. Save the image that best shows the identifier F977-64502-AWSP189A.

Before committing the item to a project

  • Use the complete name, not a shortened marketplace label.
  • Use F977-64502-AWSP189A to prevent a near-match substitution.
  • Read the variant and inventory state shown now.
  • Confirm technical requirements from the current manufacturer source.
  • Keep the receipt and one reference image with the product record.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

Diecast & Scale Model Cars · Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · Auto World Models & Collectibles · Mitsubishi Diecast Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits

Recording this product accurately

After purchase, store the acquisition date, price, seller, item number F977-64502-AWSP189A, selected option and one clear image with the project or collection record. Add notes about fit, assembly, condition or performance only after they are observed on this exact item.

This separates verified ownership evidence from later opinion and makes a replacement or repeat purchase much easier.

Gift considerations

The exact title makes this a specific rather than universal gift. Confirm that the recipient wants this release, quantity and format; a closely related item may not be interchangeable.

Final identity questions

What identifies this exact product?

The complete title, F977-64502-AWSP189A, vendor Auto World, product type Scale Model Cars and photographed item form the identity. None should be replaced by a generic category label.

What is still unconfirmed?

Any dimension, material, accessory, compatibility claim or package component absent from the listing remains unconfirmed until the current instructions or manufacturer record supplies it.

Where should the purchase decision be finalized?

Use the live product page linked below for the current option, price and availability.

Use this record as an identity guide: it explains what is known about 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64 and where verification still belongs. That is more reliable than treating a nearby model, size or package as interchangeable.

Review the live 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64 listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Why the complete record should be retained

1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX Maranello Red/Black – Auto World 1:64 is filed as a Scale Model Cars from Auto World. Its compact reference is F977-64502-AWSP189A. Preserve the product URL, one clear image, the selected option and the receipt with those identifiers. A related item may look nearly identical while differing in quantity, scale, color, road number, hardware, package or compatibility.

The most reliable ownership note separates three stages: what the seller stated, what arrived, and what happened when the item was used or displayed. That structure supports later troubleshooting and replacement without adding unsupported claims to the original listing. It also makes the article auditable because every conclusion remains tied to the exact product instead of the surrounding category.

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