1/24 Bucyrus Erie 15-B Crane – Brass (1 of 215)

Discover true craftsmanship with the 1/24 Bucyrus Erie 15-B Crane – Brass Edition, a museum-quality collectible limited to just 215 pieces worldwide. Expertly hand-crafted in brass, this precision scale model faithfully recreates the iconic features of the original Bucyrus-Erie 15-B, from the individual track pads and fully detailed frame to the intricate working tensioners and operator's cab. Authentic sliding engine panels, delicate rivet work, and a hand-assembled boom make this model a standout centerpiece for any collection. Perfect for die-cast enthusiasts and serious collectors seeking unmatched realism and exclusivity.

Real Life Machine  
The Bucyrus-Erie 15-B Crane, produced by Bucyrus-Erie in the mid-20th century, was renowned for its robust construction and versatility in heavy lifting and excavation tasks. Powered by a six-cylinder gas engine, the 15-B was frequently employed on construction sites and in industrial applications, thanks to its reliability and advanced engineering for the era. Its legacy endures as a symbol of American ingenuity in the development of heavy machinery.

1/24 Bucyrus Erie 15-B Crane - Brass 1 of 215 Stock#133U Brass, hand-crafted crane and cable hoe versions of the 15-B, created directly from Bucyrus-Erie originals. A walk around the model from ground level shows the individual pads in the track assembly, the fully detailed track frame and working tensioners. Open the operator's door and the model looks ready to operate with its complete compliment of controls and tractor-style seat. The 15-B's power source, a six-cylinder gas engine, as well as the working drums, are accessible through the three sliding panels on the rear of the crane and hinged side panels opposite the operator. Individual sheet metal rivets on the house and hand assembled boom angle cords are just a few more of the museum quality details found on our Bucyrus-Erie 15-B precision scale brass model.

1/24 Bucyrus Erie 15-B Crane - Brass 1 of 215 Stock#133U