BURAGO Car Volkswagen Golf MK1 GTI (1979) Red 1:24

Bburago is an Italian model vehicles company, originally named Martoys, founded in 1974 by the Besana brothers.
It’s a large manufacturing company of toys and die-cast scale model cars, was based in Burago di Molgora (Italy), where all products were made from 1974 to 2005.

They are known for their die-cast model cars, particularly in 1:24 and 1:18 scales. The company later became Bburago, with the name reflecting the founders’ surname and the town of Burago di Molgora where they were based.

In 2006, Hong Kong–based May Cheong Group (owner of the Maisto and later Polistil brands) acquired rights to the “Bburago” brand, taking over the manufacturing operations, which were then shifted to China.

Bburago started out making 1:24 scale models and then introduced a 1:18 scale range, initially called the “Die Cast Diamonds,” the first commercially-produced 1:18 scale diecast models.

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