Revell DC-7C Swissair 'S' Kit, 1/122, H267-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
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First issue dated 1957. Hardbox 'S' kit with fantastic artwork. Features pilot figure, optional position cabin door, rotating propellers and wheels, optional position landing gear, passenger boarding stairs, full color Swissair decals and Revell 'globe' base swivel stand. The instructions have a Swissair route map and a large photo of a Swissair crew in the cockpit of the DC-7. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. The box is only graded 'Good' due to light fading of color, light stains as shown and side wear, clear tape and side tape tears.
Revell Douglas DC-7 United Airlines Mainliner, 1/122, H168
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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1974 issue of the ultimate piston-driven airliner. Kit features boarding ramps, optional position passenger door and rotating wheels and props. Large colorful decal sheet appears to be in mint condition. Never started. Inventoried with all parts, decals and instructions present. The box has two neatly split corners.
Ambroid Open Platform Wooden 61' Baggage Car / Passenger Coach / Combination Coach - 'Three Kits In One' - Boston and Maine - HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, K-5
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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The rarest and most desired of all the Ambroid kits - the Passenger 'Three In One.' This model contains all three kits that at 61' long in HO scale and faithful to the B&M prototypes - Baggage Car, Combine Coach and Passenger Coach. High quality Ambroid kits from the 'Golden Age' of HO 'Craftsman' kits. These models build an accurate and detailed late 1800/early 1900 prototype. Ambroid kits were limited release models that are widely considered to be the standard of quality for fine HO Craftsman style kits. Features all Northeastern Scale Lumber. Includes pre-cut and carved hardwood pre-scribed sides, milled roof and floor, completely cut out windows and doors, beautiful cast metal open platform car ends, detail parts as needed, wood and metal stock, a sealed bag of metal detail parts and actual size full instructions and plans. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed parts envelopes and the non-sealed parts have been inventoried complete including instructions. If you have an interest in these highly accurate HO kits and the revolution they created in modeling, please read the article about their history located on this website. Please cut and paste this link in your browser to see it - http://www.oldmodelkits.com/blog/plastic-model-kit-history/the-ho-scale-model-railroading-revolution-of-the-1940s/
Sterling USS Missouri BB-63 + B-17F Optional Metal Fittings Kit - 55 Inch Long Remote Controlled Battleship Model, 1/192, B17M
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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Includes rare optional fittings kit B-17F. The kit itself is the large and rare wooden kit for remote control. 55.5 inches long when assembled and very highly detailed. This kit is highly prefabricated and made from plywood, high grade balsa and other wood. Most parts are cleanly die-cut to shape. Solid pieces, such as 5 inch turrets, hull sections, smoke stacks and many more are pre-cut to shape. Includes plans, instructions, running hardware and decals. The kit has never been started. Inside it is like new. The parts have not been punched and are in the original sheets. Many parts are still factory sealed. The contents were only disturbed to ensure that everything was present. The kit is complete with all parts, instructions and decals. Please note that the optional metal fittings kit has also been inventoried 100% complete with all parts.
Tamiya Boeing B-52D Stratofortress - 92nd SAC Wing 15th AF 'Pink Panther' / 346 BS 99th BW 2nd Air Force 'East to Westover' (Snoopy), 1/100, 60025
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Large and nicely detailed kit. Includes decals for one camo and one anti-flash finish B-52Ds. Features cockpit detail, bomb bay with bomb load, optional position bomb bay doors, optional position landing gear and wing flaps and more. NOTE: the interior surfaces have been airbrushed the correct green and gray. Lower wings, elevators, flaps and gear doors have been airbrush primed white. Quality of all paint is excellent. There is no other painting. NOTE: the wheel, wing, stabilizers and wing tank halves have been assembled. The engine pods have been built also. Quality is very good to good. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Lindberg Dust Buster V8 Street Rod, 1/32, 9603
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Dated 1974. Nice small scale model with a full frame, blown engine, one piece body and full interior. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried with all parts and instructions. NOTE: Missing decals.
Monogram 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air 2 Door Hardtop, 2781
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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1995 issue. Very cleanly molded and nicely detailed with full engine, engine compartment, opening/removable hood, complete interior, underside detail and more. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Revell F-105B Thunderchief - 'S' Issue, 1/75, H285-89
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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First issue hardbox dated 1958. Fantastic artwork. Very near 1/72 scale. Early 'B' nuclear bomber delivery vehicle. Features optional position landing gear, movable wheels, four bombs, pilot figure and hinged cockpit canopy and refueling probe. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Aurora Albatross C.III (Albatros C-III CIII), 1/48, 142
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair-
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First issue dated 1963 but has the price extension blacked out. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Airfix Vosper Motor Torpedo Boat, 1/72, 05280
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very nicely detailed full hull large-scale kit. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Aurora US Army Engineers Power Shovel and Transporter, 1/64, 306-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair-
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Very rare kit for the advanced Aurora collector or classic builder. The oval sunburst with 'Famous Fighters' in the border dates this kit as 1957 to 1959. Nicely detailed kit for that time. Truck features separate chassis and rear dual drive, dual side fuel tanks, cab with interior and steering wheel, fifth wheel, engine detail and opening hood. The trailer can be removed from the truck. The shovel features interior detail with winch and drum, seat and controls, moving shovel and boom and pulleys so you can rig it properly. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags including decals and instructions. Please note that the box is only 'Fair-' grade. It is heavily worn on one long side and has general strains and heavy wear as shown.
Aurora 5000 Gallon Milk or Gasoline Trailer/Tanker and Ford V8 Commercial Truck, 1/64, 681-89
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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Rare first issue from around 1953/54. Nicely made kit molded in silver and dark blue and real rubber tires. Includes decals for either a gas or dairy truck. The tanker section has opening valve box doors and valve piping. The cab has detailed suspension, engine, interior and opening hood as well as an operating fifth wheel so you can disconnect the trailer from the cab. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Revell Ferrari F430, 1/24, 85-2033
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
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Nicely molded and detailed. Features full engine, complete interior, suspension and driveline detail, opening hood and more. Molded in white, clear, chrome and with rubber tires. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags including decals and instructions.
Nichimo French Army AMX13 VTP Personnel Carrier (A.M.X.-13-V.T.P.) - Motorized, 1/35, R3507-400
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
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Likely from the 1970s. Motorized kit includes metal gear box with nylon gears, running hardware and a Mabuchi RE-26 motor still in the original Mabuchi box. The kit is nicely detailed with 8 soldiers in the back, optional position rear hatches and commander figure. The kit has never been started. NOTE: missing one small bogie wheel retainer #35. The other 9 #35s are present. Inventoried with all other parts, decals and instructions present.
Lindberg Air Force Tank Destroyer P-47 Thunderbolt Motorized, 1/48, 303M-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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First Motorized release from the 1950s with hard box and classic Ray Gaedke Art. Molded in green and clear plastic with a large decal sheet that includes the checkerboard nose, rudder stripes and fuselage + wing invasion stripes. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. Lindberg is a company with a fascinating history The original 'Lindberg Line' stretches back to the 1930s when Paul Lindberg drew plans for famous modeling magazines and marketed his balsa wood 'stick and tissue' by urging dealers to carry the '...Complete Lindberg Line'. After the war, Lindberg and Olsen had a strong hand in early United States injection molded kit development. Please see the article located on this website about early USA plastic kit manufacturers.
Lindberg WWII Navy Assault Airplane F6F Hellcat - Motorized, 1/48, 302M-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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Fantastic Gaedke artwork. Includes electric motor for the prop. Batteries are hidden in the base. Motor is not a kit, but is a factory non-kit motor on a special white cardboard display. Never started. NOTE: missing prop shaft. Easily made from stock materials. Otherwise inventoried with all other parts, decals and instructions.
Lindberg F7U-1 Cutlass - (F7U1), 1/48, 510-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+++
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1956 or '57 Gaedke artwork with three aircraft and the carrier. Hardbox is in excellent condition with no stains, splits or price tags. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts decals and instructions. Dating Lindberg kits is problematic to a near complete lack of release information; early catalogs normally do not have dates, and there are no dates on early boxes or instructions & decals. However, by records kept when the kits were purchased new, we know this kit was issued either in 1956 or 1957.
Lindberg Japanese Fighter-Mitsubishi A5M2 Zero, 1/48, 514-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc-
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Early 1950s first issue hardbox with wonderful Ray Gaedke illustration. Box has excellent color and gloss as shown. Molded in correct high gloss silver and clear. The kit has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. Lindberg is a company with a fascinating history The original 'Lindberg Line' stretches back to the 1930s when Paul Lindberg drew plans for famous modeling magazines and marketed his balsa wood 'stick and tissue' by urging dealers to carry the '...Complete Lindberg Line'. After the war, Lindberg and Olsen had a strong hand in early United States injection molded kit development. Please see the article located on this website about early USA plastic kit manufacturers.
Pola Gas Station #HO159 - HO Scale Building, HO, HO159
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Very nicely molded gas station that would be at home on an American or European layout. Features full base, parts molded in the colors shown on the box, front awning, pumps, rack, signs and a variety of decals. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Revell Bell Huey Attack Helicopter UH-1D, 1/32, H259-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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First issue dated 1967. Large well detailed kit featuring 18 inch rotor span, detailed Lycoming T53 Jet Engine with removable cowling, highly detailed interior and cockpit with opening cabin doors, moving rotors and weapons system with SS-11 Missiles, M-6 Machine Guns, 7.62 MM Machine Guns and M-6 Guns with Rocket Pods. Includes pilot and gunner figure and US Army First Air Cavalry markings. This kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.