Land Rover Defender 110 Model Car 1:77 Matchbox MB697

A legend on four wheels

The off-roader on which this model is based descends from one of the oldest and most successful 4x4 lines in the world. The design dates back to the 1940s and has remained remarkably true to its military and agricultural origins over the decades. The vehicle was used for generations by farmers, soldiers, aid workers and adventurers around the globe. The name refers to the wheelbase of the vehicle in inches, a recognisable feature of this model line.

An icon of off-road driving

Few vehicles are as strongly associated with adventure as this off-roader. Its angular shape, high stance and rugged character make it instantly recognisable anywhere in the world. Even today the car enjoys cult status and is beloved by outdoor and off-road enthusiasts. This miniature captures that iconic appearance in a recognisable way.

A model full of adventure

Off-road vehicles invite the most exciting play moments. This model is perfect for acting out journeys through desert, jungle and mountain landscapes and fits well with other terrain toys. The sturdy build makes it suitable for intensive use. Even on the shelf between other vehicles, this characterful model remains a striking presence.

Collecting and gifting

For collectors of off-road vehicles, this model is a fine addition. The legendary status of the off-roader makes it a sought-after collectable among fans of 4x4s and classic vehicles. It is also a great gift for children and adults who love adventure and off-road driving. This miniature combines character, history and adventure.