Mira (meaning "look" in Spanish) was originally located in Alicante, Spain. The company made die cast models of mostly American cars and trucks. Although Mira's model cars were in the lower price range in its earliest years, some of the die cast models rose in price since it was acquired by a French company in 2000 and subsequently bought by a German conglomerate. Consequently, model cars from its Spanish production years, are becoming more rare and, therefore, desirable. Die cast car collectors particularly favor Mira's line of model trucks from the 1950s and 1960s. The die cast models have h
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Mira (meaning "look" in Spanish) was originally located in Alicante, Spain. The company made die cast models of mostly American cars and trucks. Although Mira's model cars were in the lower price range in its earliest years, some of the die cast models rose in price since it was acquired by a French company in 2000 and subsequently bought by a German conglomerate. Consequently, model cars from its Spanish production years, are becoming more rare and, therefore, desirable. Die cast car collectors particularly favor Mira's line of model trucks from the 1950s and 1960s. The die cast models have held their value over the years and many collectors consider Mira die cast cars a good investment.
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