Athearn has announced upcoming delivery of detailed models of the Ford Model A. From the Athearn new release:

"The Model A was introduced in December 1927 and was the first Ford to have the accelerator, brake and gear shift lever in their modern locations. By the time production ended on August 31, 1931, at total of 4,320,446 had been built in a variety of body styles, three of which (Roadster, 2-door sedan and pickup) will be offered by Athearn . They will all be offered in black, burgundy, dark green, cream, tan or blue. U.S. price for each is $9.98."

Check the New Products section for more info. [posted 01/10/2007]