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Eagle Model Aircraft Co The Rocket - 26 Inch Wingspan High Peformance Contest And Endurance Wood Flying Model Aircraft, 7705
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$34
Rare model from 1945 features building options for standard fuselage for rubber power or built as a class C towline glider, balsa printwood, wood stock and blocks as required, balsa spar, 80% factory carved balsa propeller, fully formed wheel, metal wire stock, covering tissue and excellent plans that include extensive text and illustrated building instructions. Never started and inventoried complete. The box would grade slightly better than 'good-' but is rated as such because the original left end flap is missing.
Scale Flight Megow Vultee A-1A / Comet Miller Racer / American Modelcraft Boeing P-26A Dime Scale Flying Aircraft AND Megow S-7 Curtiss Condor Transport Solid Scale Model, Dime
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$29
SALE!! Includes all four reproductions of 1930s wooden kits. There are three stick and tissue flying models and one solid scale model. All are never started and have the small parts still factory sealed while all other parts are inventoried complete. Includes all paperwork. On the flying Models, the Megow V-1A has a 12" wingspan, the Comet Miller Racer has a 10" wingspan and the Boeing P-26A has a 16" wingspan. The solid (non-flying) Megow Curtiss Condor has a 8" wingspan, 2D cut fuselage, completely carved and finished engine nacelles, printwood, wood stock and high quality replica plans of the original model, which is from 1933. Complete and never started. Scale Flight Model Company in Bloomington, Indiana, USA was dedicated to releasing authentic reproductions of the finest "Dime Scale" flying model (stick and tissue) kits, solid kits an even an occasional vehicle model from the 1930s/40s. Dime Scale models used to sell for a dime in the 1930's, hence the name. They are actually box scale, but as a general guideline, they usually had a wingspan of 16 inches and have simple and light construction. "Dime Scale" models are now a class flown in some competitions. Kit consists of contest grade printwood, contest quality strip wood, machine cut balsa propeller, the best Japanese tissue, wooden wheels, competition bushed nose plug, brass thrust washers, prop shaft, prop freewheeler, FAI rubber strip motor and a copy of a genuine dime scale plan that was used in the 1930s-1940s.
Eagle Model Aircraft Co Hawker Typhoon And P-61 Black Widow
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+ And Fair-
$28
SALE!! Includes both rare kits from the 1940s in the original boxes. The Typhoon has a 10" wingspan and the P-61 is 10" also. Both are solid wood scale display models and feature profile (2D) cut fuselage (+P-61 booms) & wings, printwood and detailed full-size plans with templates, instructions and a painting guide. The Typhoon also includes color insignia and sandpaper. The P-61 also includes fully finished wooden nose and main wheels. Never started and complete with all parts and paperwork. Eagle Model Aircraft was located in Brooklyn, NY. In the late 1930s and 1940s they produced a very extensive line of large solid wood scale kits as well as stick-and-tissue flying models.
Academy CVN-69 USS Eisenhower Aircraft Carrier, 1/800, 1440
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$16
Very finely molded and nicely detailed full-and-one-piece hull model featuring full propeller and rudder detail, optional position aircraft elevators, one piece flight deck, detailed island structure and airwing of F-4, A-6, EA-6, F-14, A-7, RA-5C and Hawkeye aircraft & Seaking helicopters. Includes a very large decal sheet with full flight deck markings and even decals for the aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. Includes additional aircraft with the rudders glued very neatly to the fuselages.
Academy Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker B - Advanced Technology Composite Materials Series, 1/48, 2131
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$24
Very highly detailed kit with photoetch details, raised letter rubber tires, fine recessed panel lines, detailed cockpit, intake and exhausts, optional position speed brake, two piece canopy, separately molded leading edge slats, wing flaps and rudders, highly detailed landing gear and good gear well detail, an excellent variety of missiles and more. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags including decals and instructions.
CZ Model North American P-51 Mustang - Metal Covered Solid Wood Aircraft Model, 1/48
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$68
Very rare kit from the late 1940s and in 'excellent' condition inside and out. This kit is from the end of the 'Golden Age' of model aircraft and includes much of the more advanced technology that was coming along at the time. The fuselage is 3D cut, the wings and tails are 2D (profile) cut, there is a resin or chalk cast canopy in 'excellent' condition, cast metal prop, printwood, a sealed bag of small parts, one glass bottles of CZ Adhesive (for gluing metal to paint), several sheets of detailed, embossed and pre-cut metal covering for the kit, very detailed and illustrated instructions and full size plans. The kit has never been started. The small parts are still in the internal factory sealed envelope and the other parts have been inventoried complete including all paperwork.
Classic Airframes Supermarine Attacker, 1/48, 4102
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$24
Out of production. Very high quality kit with all fine recessed panel lines, separately molded wing flaps, nicely done intake and exhaust, resin cockpit and other resin details, photoetched details and more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes instructions. NOTE: missing decals.
Hasegawa Vought F-8E Crusader - USN VF-191 USS Ticonderoga / VF-191 Satans Kittens Commander's Ride / VF-194 Red Lightnings CVW-19 Commanders Ride Rainbow Tail / VF-194 Commanders Ride Lightning Tail, 1/48, PT25
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$52
From 2003. This fine model is exceptionally well molded & detailed with 119 pieces and features all fine recessed panel lines, excellent cockpit & ejection seat, pilot figure, optional position canopy, detailed main and nose landing gear bays, optional position 'up' or 'down' wing assembly with all actuators & detailed well, optional position leading edge slats & split trailing edge landing flaps, Zuni rocket launchers and more. Includes a multi-view paint guide and a large, colorful decal sheet for all aircraft listed (including the two box art Crusaders). Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Comet Stinson - 6 Inch Wingspan Solid Wood Model Airplane, 1/68, S6
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$22
Rare 1950 issue is very near to 1/72 scale. The model Features 2D factory cut fuselage & wing, a die-cut sheet of parts, fully finished wheels and excellent plans/instructions. NOTE: the fuselage has been slightly started. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts & plans present. In the 1930s and 1940s, most modelers built the flying stick and tissue type models with rubber, co2 or gas power. But there were a small but measurable percent that built solid aircraft display models of great detail. This required great skill worthy of the shipbuilders of old, especially considering the limited offerings. Many manufacturers, such as Comet issued blocks of wood and a plan - the famous (or infamous) 'Make Wood Look Like Plane' kits.
Revell 105mm Howitzer, 1/40, H539-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$37
Still factory sealed. 2006 reissue of the classic 1958 kit. Ideal builder since it is made from the original 'S' kit molds. Even the box artwork is a reproduction of the original artwork. Featuring swiveling gun barrel that elevates and has recoil action, rotating wheels turn, flexible tires and trails that fold inward for towing. Includes 4 G.I. figures, shells, crates and detailed 'battle-ground' base.
Sweet Macchi MC-200 - Two Complete Kits, 1/144, 14101
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
Sweet Aviation Models are perhaps the finest and most detailed kits ever produced in 1/144 scale. This model features two complete aircraft kits with very fine recessed panel lines. There is a large and extensive decal sheet for several different aircraft and even a full color painting guide on the back of the box. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags. Includes decals and instructions. NOTE: the instructions are high-quality photocopies from the Sweet C-200 Tropical Version. The original instructions are missing; but the original paint guide is present because it is on the back and inside of the box.
CZ Model Bell P-39 Pursuit - Metal Covered Solid Wood Aircraft Model, 1/48
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$62
Very rare and deluxe model kit from the late 1940s. This kit is from the end of the 'Golden Age' of model aircraft and includes much of the more advanced technology that was coming along at the time. The fuselage is 3D cut, the wings and tails are 2D (profile) cut, clear canopy celluloid with the frames factory painted on in silver, a factory sealed wax bag that includes a cast metal propeller, fully finished nose & main wheels and more, printwood, several sheets of detailed, embossed and pre-cut metal covering for the kit, very detailed and illustrated instructions and full size plans. NOTE: this kit has minor, 'professional' quality sanding as noted: The fuselage and one wing have been sanded. The work is flawless. There is no other work done. The small parts are still in the internal factory sealed envelope and the other parts have been inventoried complete including all paperwork.
Russian Project Antonov An-26 Curl - Limited Edition With PE Parts, 1/72, RP0201
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$58
This model of the venerable An-26 features main injection molded parts gray and clear parts, special brass PE details, good cockpit and more. Includes decals for multiple aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Fuji T-3 JSDF Trainer, 1/72, QP5
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$32
Very nicely molded and detailed kit with a very large and colorful decal sheet for the box art aircraft and several other aircraft as well. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Supreme Bell Airacomet P-59 - 7 Inch Wingspan Solid Wood Model - Steve Patti Company
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$22
Very rare. This is a solid wood model kit from the 1940s. It features two sheets of printwood, blocks and balsa stock, cardstock landing gear doors, color insignia, fully formed wood wheels, sandpaper, high quality plans with templates and some text instructions. Never used and complete. Supreme Scale Models were made by the Steve Patti Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the pre-plastic days they produced an extensive line of solid scale models and a large number of flying stick-and-tissue models as well; they were called 'Supreme Flyers.'
Williams Brothers 1926 Ford Flivver - The Model T Of The Air, 1/48, 48-661
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$28
Nicely detailed and molded 1/48 scale model of the 1926 Ford, dubbed 'The Model A' of the air. Features very good cockpit and engine detail, rigging material, full size plans and rigging diagram, color decals and instructions. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Supermodel TWO Aermacchi MB-326K - Italy / South Africa, 1/72, 10-012
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$26
SALE!! Includes two complete model kits in one box. Nicely molded and detailed kit with fine raised panel lines and recessed control surface lines. Features some cockpit detail, wing tip drop tanks, optional position canopy and speed brake, underwing drop tanks and rocket pods and markings for all both air forces. SALE!! Includes two models in one box. Ideal builder kits, please read carefully for the condition. NOTE: these models have 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: Kit #1- wing halves assembled and intake/exhaust neatly painted black. There is no other assembly. Kit #2- exactly the same as kit #1. There is no other assembly. Inventoried complete and includes decals and instructions.
Hobby Boss A-7P Corsair II - Portuguese Air Force, 1/72, 87205
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$20
Still factory sealed. Very nicely detailed model from all new molds. Features well over 100 pieces, all fine recessed panel lines, very good cockpit, detailed gear wells and more.
Special Hobby FMA IA-58A Pucara Falklands War, 1/72, SH72047
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$39
Limited edition injection molded kit. Well detailed with crisp injection molded parts with fine recessed surface detail, many photoetched parts, film instrument, resin details, very good cockpits, enclosed gear wells and more. Includes decals and paint guide for four different Malvinas/Falklands War aircraft including one shot down by a Sea Harrier, one destroyed on the ground and one captured and taken back to the UK. The kit has never been started. The parts are either inventoried complete or still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Airfix Heinkel He-111 H-20 - Medium Bomber, 1/72, 05021
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$24
1986 Type Four logo issue that features 79 pieces, elevating gun and rotating turret, pilot and crew, movable ailerons, elevators and rudder, optional position landing gear, external bomb load and more. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.