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Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban

This page is devoted to Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban, the exact ho scale vehicles sold under the Oxford Diecast record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.

The record that separates this item

  • Exact product: Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban
  • Brand or vendor: Oxford Diecast
  • Product type: HO Scale Vehicles
  • SKU or catalog key: OXD87DS46007
  • Scale stated in the record: 1:87
  • Year appearing in the identity: 1946
  • Variants reviewed: 1
  • Product images indexed: 1

The recorded price at verification was $15.95 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

Identity should be established in layers: title first, then vendor, then SKU, then the photographed details. The scale marker 1:87 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1946 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. For this record, OXD87DS46007 is the compact reference that can be checked against invoices and packaging.

The verified description in context

The product page identifies the item this way: “Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 is an HO/1:87 scale 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban for period streets, parking scenes, neighborhoods, and classic vehicle collections. Brand: Oxford Diecast Item: 87DS46007 Scale: HO / 1:87 Vehicle: 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban SKU: OXD87DS46007. New hobby product.” That excerpt anchors the guide, while the gallery, item number and selected variant provide the remaining evidence needed for an exact match.

Practical use and compatibility

Use a collector-style inspection on Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban: confirm the casting silhouette, visible finish, graphic layout, wheel and tire combination, base details, interior color and package state shown. These details create the release identity. Price or brand recognition alone cannot establish that another car is equivalent.

If the item will be customized, photograph and record its starting condition first. If it will remain original, store it so metal edges, wheels and printed surfaces do not rub adjacent models. The decision depends on the exact item represented by OXD87DS46007, not on a generic diecast workflow.

Using the item with confidence

When comparing another example, line up the images in the same order and inspect one feature at a time: front view, side graphics, rear treatment, wheel pattern, roof or hood markings, base text and package. A difference in any of those areas can indicate a variation rather than an error.

For display, choose storage that supports the item without pressing on mirrors, spoilers, blister edges or axles. For a build, dry-fit wheels and moving parts before paint or permanent adhesive. The product format determines which of those checks applies.

Using the gallery as evidence

The gallery contains 1 indexed product image. Compare label text, package shape, visible contents, finish and any small identifying marks with the delivered item. A context image can show tools or related products that are not included, so the written record and selected option still control package contents.

The short decision checklist

  • Use the complete name, not a shortened marketplace label.
  • Use OXD87DS46007 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

Oxford Diecast Models & Collectibles · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits

The collection record worth keeping

After purchase, store the acquisition date, price, seller, item number OXD87DS46007, 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.

A focused question-and-answer review

What is the safest comparison key?

Start with OXD87DS46007, then verify the complete title and exact image. That sequence avoids most near-match errors.

Should availability wording be treated as permanent?

No. Inventory and supplier status can change after verification.

What does this guide intentionally avoid?

It avoids invented dimensions, unsupported rarity claims and compatibility assumptions not established by the product record.

Final check: the correct choice is the item whose title, item number OXD87DS46007, image and variant state agree with the project or collection need. Where one of those elements does not match, continue comparing before ordering.

Review the live Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban 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

Oxford Diecast 87DS46007 HO 1946-48 DeSoto Suburban is filed as a HO Scale Vehicles from Oxford Diecast. Its compact reference is OXD87DS46007. 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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