Francesco Bernoulli (Color Changers) V9874 (2016)

Francesco Bernoulli is the World Grand Prix contender of the Pixar Cars 2 franchise. This release features a Color Changers deco from Cars 2.

The car carries Mattel number V9874 and shipped in 2016 as part of the Color Changers assortment. The packaging is a color-change design — the paint scheme transforms when the car is dipped in water. The assortment identifier is CKD15.

Rarity score is 62 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $47.31 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $37.85 to $56.77. The 10-year projected value is $55.83, with a steady outlook.

V9874 is one of 11 Francesco Bernoulli variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include BDX24 from 2014, BHN63 from 2014, and BBT06 from 2015. Collectors working on the full Francesco Bernoulli subset need all of them.

The Color Changers series released in 2016. Other cars in the assortment include Boost (CKD21), Brand New Mater (CKD17), and Cave Lightning McQueen (JHG32).

As an uncommon release, V9874 trades at a modest premium over common cars. Peg hunters typically find one after a few store checks.