Opel GT 1968 Thimble Porcelain Red with Landscape

History of the 1968 Opel GT

In 1968, Opel shocked the automotive world with the introduction of the Opel GT, a breathtaking sports car with its characteristic 'Coke-bottle' shape and iconic pop-up headlights. The slogan 'Nur Fliegen ist schöner' became legendary. This porcelain thimble pays a beautiful tribute to this iconic red sports car from 1968, depicted in a scenic natural environment. It captures the dynamics and vintage sports appeal of the 1960s in a refined miniature format.

Premium kiln process for long-lasting luster

Each thimble is finished by hand with the utmost care. The detailed print of the red Opel GT is manually applied onto the white porcelain and subsequently permanently fired at 800°C. This premium production process guarantees a UV-resistant and scratchproof finish. The image does not fade, ensuring this small piece of art retains its brilliant shine and deep colors forever.

A unique asset for your typeset drawer

This refined porcelain object is specially crafted for the collector's typeset drawer or display cabinet. Among traditional thimbles, this sporty model immediately stands out due to its unique theme and vivid colors. It is a fantastic way to showcase your passion for historical sports cars, or to gift to a collector of unique automobilia.