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Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87: Scale, Subject & Display Guide
This page is devoted to Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87, the exact scale model buses sold under the Iconic Replicas 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.
Product identity without guesswork
- Exact product: Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87
- Brand or vendor: Iconic Replicas
- Product type: Scale Model Buses
- SKU or catalog key: F977-87-0723
- Scale stated in the record: 1:87
- Quantity wording: 504 pieces
- Variants reviewed: 1
- Product images indexed: 3
The recorded price at verification was $63.74 before shipping and tax. No variant was shown as orderable when the record was checked; the page can still be useful for identification.
The complete title is meaningful here, not decorative. The scale marker 1:87 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The quantity wording 504 pieces should be reconciled with the package photo and option selected. Keep F977-87-0723 with the product record because abbreviated names often omit the detail that distinguishes one version from another.
Reading the source record carefully
The live record provides the following product-specific information: “Prevost X3-45 coach bus in blue Argentina National Football Team graphics by Iconic Replicas. This 1:87 HO scale limited-edition model is limited to 504 pieces worldwide. Review the listing photos for the exact graphics, wheels and packaging. Item: 87-0723.” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.
How to evaluate this product type
For a diecast or scale collectible, the subject name alone is insufficient. Compare body casting, finish, graphics, wheel design, interior, base markings and packaging format. On Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87, the exact photo set and SKU F977-87-0723 are the reference pair; a model with the same vehicle name but a different wheel, road number or package is a different release.
Condition language must also match the format. A loose item is judged from the photographed surfaces and axles, while a packaged item adds card, blister, box and seal condition. A finished custom should be assessed for workmanship and disclosed modifications; a build kit should be assessed for included parts and fitment rather than as a completed collectible.
A closer project or collection check
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.
The photographed item is part of the specification
3 product images were available to the catalog at verification. Use them as item-level evidence: zoom in on the SKU, graphics, edges, connectors, part arrangement or package callouts relevant to this scale model buses. Do not substitute a generic manufacturer image when the exact listing supplies a more specific view.
The short decision checklist
- Save the listing URL under F977-87-0723.
- Compare the product image with the expected subject or component.
- Check whether optional tools, motors, paint, batteries or accessories are separate.
- Verify the intended storage, display or installation space.
- Record any unanswered question before checkout.
Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog
Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · Iconic Replicas Bus & Transit Models · Bus Diecast Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · 1:87 HO Scale Vehicles, Trucks & Accessories
Preserving the identity trail
A useful record for Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87 includes the original URL, SKU F977-87-0723, package or item photographs, option selected and any instructions. If the product is modified or consumed, photograph the starting state first and record the materials or companion products used.
Those notes create a reproducible history without rewriting an assumption as a fact.
Gift considerations
For gifting, the product image can verify the visual subject while the SKU F977-87-0723 verifies the release. Both checks matter when the recipient collects small variations.
Questions answered by the exact listing
Can a similar title be treated as the same release?
Not without matching F977-87-0723 and the images. Similar subjects can differ by scale, finish, road number, quantity, interface or packaging.
Does the article guarantee every specification?
No. It distinguishes confirmed listing facts from checks that still need current source documentation.
What should be saved after purchase?
Keep the receipt, exact URL, SKU, selected option and at least one arrival photograph.
Final check: the correct choice is the item whose title, SKU F977-87-0723, 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 Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87 listing
Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.
A final exact-item review
For Argentina National Team Prevost X3-45 Bus – Iconic Replicas 1:87, finish the decision by reading the title, product type and SKU as one identity. The vendor is Iconic Replicas, the listed product type is Scale Model Buses, and the working SKU is F977-87-0723. Save those fields together rather than relying on a thumbnail or shortened name. Then compare the received item with the listing image before it is opened, assembled, modified or placed in a collection.
Record anything that affects this exact item: selected option, package condition, quantity received, fit result, installation notes or visible variation. That observation belongs to this product record and should not be generalized to every related release. Keeping the original evidence and the later ownership notes separate makes the article useful for repeat orders, repairs, collection audits and accurate identification.
