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BROOKLIN AND THE 1935 STUDEBAKER COMMANDER ROADSTER

The standard 1935 Studebaker Commander Roadster (BRK93) was released in May 2002 and deleted in January 2007. It is finished in canary yellow with light grey roof, brown interior, green license plate and whitewall tyres.

 

CANADIAN TOY COLLECTORS SOCIETY

The C.T.C.S.’s 2003 annual special was the 25th Brooklin produced for their Greatest Collectors Toy Show. Their choice for the anniversary issue was the 1935 Studebaker Commander Roadster, finished in silver, with the top-up done in soft-look black. The interior is black, steering wheel in black and exterior trim in gold. A specially designed spare wheel assembly is affixed in the rear. License plates are done in gold with black backwash and read "ONTARIO CTCS 03". Baseplate inscription reads "C.T.C.S. 2003 - 25th Anniversary Issue - 1 of 250". Only 250 specials were produced, each individually numbered.

 

CHARITY SPECIAL

Three royal blue 1935 Studebaker Commander Roadster were produced by the Brooklin factory. The top is finished in soft-look black, the interior in black, all exterior trim in gold and a specially designed spare tire assembly is mounted on the trunk. The baseplate reads "1 of 3". Of these, only one was offered to the general public through a special C.T.C.S. charity raffle held on October 19, 2003. The second model was auctioned and the third model was kept in the C.T.C.S. collection.

 

JOHN ROBERTS CONVERSION

A beautiful repaint in maroon with tan top and interior.

 

Author: Gianluigi Cappi

You may find more pictures and information on this model plus many other Brooklin stories in the Brooklin Models Collectors Guide.