Tintin Editions Atlas No. 03 Ford Model T from Tintin in the Congo 1:43 Model Car

This collectible Tintin model is the Editions Atlas En Voiture Tintin No. 03 release, identified as La Ford T de Tintin au Congo. The original Atlas issue is recorded with a December 2001 release date, while this display example carries a 2002 Hergé/Moulinsart copyright marking. The model recreates the yellow Ford Model T from Tintin in the Congo, featuring Tintin, Snowy, and Coco inside the vehicle, along with exploration accessories and a blue display base marked Tintin au Congo.

Official Editions Atlas Release

Part of the first En Voiture Tintin collector series, this model is identified as Atlas No. 03, reference 2 118 003.

December 2001 Release

The exact Atlas release date for this collectible is recorded as December 2001, making it one of the earliest vehicles in the series.

Ford Model T Adventure Vehicle

The miniature represents the yellow Ford Model T from Tintin in the Congo, with black wheel detailing, pale roof cover, and classic early motorcar styling.

Character Scene Included

The car includes Tintin, Snowy, and Coco seated inside, recreating the expedition atmosphere from Hergé’s adventure.

1:43 Display Presentation

Produced in 1:43 scale, the model includes luggage, crates, a camera, and other travel accessories, mounted on a blue Tintin au Congo base with a clear case and illustrated landscape backdrop.