HO-SCALE MODELS
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:89
49mm
Plastic
1962-2003
Germany
Many color variations
There are at least nine variations of HO-scale T34 models, plastic, resin, & custom:
Fisher Model, Model International, Praline, Busch, Herpa, Stettnisch, Geiger, Serata Auto Sculpture, Wolfgang, & Marusan.

FISHER MODEL
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Various
$30
Difficult
Without glider kit, "FM2" on pan, with bumper guards, no steering wheel, solid black tires/rims.
Coupe & Glider
Original
Various
$35
Difficult
With Glider kit & cast-in tow hook, "FM2" on pan, with bumper guards, no steering wheel, solid black tires/rims. Some have light blue or green trailer.

MODEL INTERNATIONAL
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe Kit
Original
Light Blue & various
$20
Very difficult
Began in 1974, came in clear plastic baggie stapled closed (misspelled "Karman-Ghia"), gray pan/bumpers, with bumper guards, no tow hook, no steering wheel, solid black tires/rims, "FM2" on pan (sames as Fisher Modell).
Glider Kit
Original
Ivory & various
$30
very difficult
Began in 1974, came in clear plastic baggie stapled closed (misspelled "Karman-Ghia"), gray pan/bumpers, with bumper guards, no steering wheel, solid black tires (or with painted slotted rims), "FM2" on pan (sames as Fisher Model), & brown glider pilot.

PRALINE
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Tan, Black, Blue, Metallic Blue, Silver, Yellow, Bright Red, Mint Green
$15
Easy
Began in 1982. Chrome pan/bumpers, "PRALINE" on pan, black-wall tires & chrome rims, with hole for removable tow hook, no bumper guards, with steering wheel.
Police
Original
Green & White
$20
Difficult
Gray rims/pan/bumpers, "PRALINE" on pan, black-wall tires, with hole for removable tow hook, "POLIZEI" text on doors & hoods, blue light on roof, no bumper guards, with steering wheel.
Glider Combination
Original
Yellow
$25
Fairly hard
German flag on glider tail, solid black wheels/rims, putty-colored glider trailer, D-7742 on right wing.

BUSCH
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Black, White, Dull Red, Dark Blue, Gray, Lime
$15
Easy
Chrome rims/pan/bumpers (some with gray), "BUSCH" on pan, white-wall tires (gray pans have no white-walls), with hole for removable tow hook, no bumper guards, with steering wheel.


HERPA
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:89
49mm
Plastic
2005-06
Germany
Black & White and Ivory & White
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Black & White
$15
Easy
Sep-Oct 2005 #023382, two-toned with electric sunroof markings, excellent details including separate lights, chromed bumpers, & right side mirror.
Coupe
Original
Beige & White
$15
Easy
Sep-Oct 2006, two-toned with electric sunroof markings, excellent details including separate lights, chromed bumpers, & right side mirror.


GEIGER
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:89
49mm
Resin casting on base
1994-2003
Germany
Blue, Beige, Gray, Green, & Orange
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Cast Resin
$15
Difficult


SERATA AUTO SCULPTURE MODELS
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:89
49mm
Resin casting on base
2005-07
Japan
Custom painted to order, exaggerated details & styling, with custom license plates.
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Cast Resin
$30
Difficult
Cabriolet
Original
Cast Resin
$35
Difficult
Based on Lee Hedges 1962 Cabrio


WOLFGANG DIORAMAS
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:89
49mm
Handmade plastic
2007
Germany
Custom
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe, Cabriolet, Sunroof, PickUp, Fastback, Wagon, Limo, Camper
Custom
Custom
$25 cars & $165 diorama
Easy
First versions were in kit form, then special 10-piece Wagon verion, & later models made to order. Somewhat crude detail, excellent paintwork, rolling models with axles & wheels. Usually made on diorama scene. Wolfgang Dwuzet (WbDwuzet@arcor.de) from Bischberg, Germany.

MARUSAN
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:87
48mm
Plastic
1960's
Japan
Yellow & Red
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Red
$100
Very Difficult
Slot car design, very flattened features.

STETTNISCH MODELL
Scale
Length (in/mm)
Materials
Built
Country
Colors
1:89
49mm
Plastic kit
1960's
Germany
Unfinished simple kits
Variation
Original/Custom
Color
Value
Availability
Details
Coupe
Original
Ivory
$100
Extremely Difficult
Probably original supplier to Fischer kits.