Model Announcement: Caterpillar D9H Track Type Tractor
We are excited to announce production of our newest hand crafted brass model – the historic Caterpillar D9H Track-Type Tractor – has begun. This legendary machine was originally introduced in 1974 and replaced the D9G. …
Cat® 983B Track-Type Loader Models Have Arrived at CCM
Our 1:48 983B Track-Type Loader in the ripper and standard configurations have arrived at our shop. We’re working diligently to get them ready to ship as soon as possible, with shipments planned to begin tomorrow, Wednesday the 26th. …
Model Announcement – Holt 75 Tractor & 8-Inch Howitzer
Classic Construction Models is pleased to announce our latest 1:24 precision scale brass model, the Holt 75 Tractor & 8-Inch Howitzer. This set represents an incredible historic machine crafted in the highest possible quality and …
Behind the Scenes – Cat 349E L first shot parts
We are so excited about our 1:48 scale Cat 349E L model that we couldn’t help but share some images of the project’s progress. Here is a rare look at the first test castings out …
CCM Behind the Scenes: Markings and Paint
Although they might seem inconsequential at first glance, the markings and paint on a scale model are like icing on a cake. When they are right, they enhance the enjoyment of the final product. When …
Model Announcement: Cat PL87 Pipelayer
We are very pleased to announce our die-cast model of the Cat PL87 Pipelayer in 1:48 precision scale. CCM has produced a limited edition specially for PipeLine Machinery International (PLM) of 400, and we are …
CCM Behind the Scenes: Model Samples
When our 3D files are sent to the manufacturer they must complete the tedious and time consuming process of reviewing the files and making revisions. This can take up to a month as they must …