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Revell Northrop F-89D Scorpion - Academy Issue Great Britain, 1/80, H126
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$32
Academy Series from the very early 1960s and a Revell of Great Britain issue. This is the same molds as the original 'S' kit and makes an ideal builder. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Bandai Anti-Tank Gun IV Nashorn - (Hornisse Sd.Kfz. 164), 1/48, 058258
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$29
Rare kit that is part of the classic and highly detailed 1/48 Bandai Pin Point armor series. These kits are beautifully molded and feature full interior detail as well as flexible treads, many operating features and very detailed crew members that can be posed in almost any position. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
MPC Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star With Ground Crew - (ex Airfix), 1/72, 22105
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$20
Still factory sealed and dates from the mid 1970s. This kit is from quality Airfix molds and is from the MPC 'Air Combat Collection', which includes ground crew. Note that this issue does not have 'Craft Master' under the MPC logo. Before this, MPC was marketing Airfix kits under the Craftmaster name in the USA. This continued for several issues and was finally discontinued (possibly with this issue) although MPC continued to distribute Airfix models.
Revell Mig-31 Foxhound, 1/72, 4349
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$22
Still factory sealed. Very high quality kit from 1989. Features fine moldings, all recess panel lines, decals for multiple aircraft, gear well detail, drop tanks and AA-9 and AA-8 air-to-air missiles.
Jordan Products Ahrens-Fox Fire Truck HO Scale, 1/87, C-221
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$34
Very well detailed for this scale. Intended for HO layouts but are considered fine kits on their own. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes instructions. The back of many Jordan Highway Miniatures boxes reads "Purchaser Please Note: This is not a 'quickie' kit for kids. It is a highly detailed, authentically scaled craft-type kit, designed for modelers of HO Scale Railroads."
StromBecker North American FJ-2 Fury, C-46
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$78
Beautiful kit from the 1950s made of quality hardwood - no balsa. The carving is done to the final shape. When complete it makes an impressive model and comes with a unique display stand. Features all carved and smooth wood parts, clear plastic canopy, full color decals, glue, wood filler, sandpaper and special display stand. Never started. Inventoried complete with all parts and plans. Before plastic kits were introduced, Strombecker was famous as the premier hardwood preshaped model manufacturer. In the 1940s and 1950s, Strombecker kits were flawlessly engineered but not inexpensive. All wooden parts are hardwood and are precarved to shape - you only had to glue, sand and paint to finish them.
Aurora Sopwith Triplane Black Maria, 1/48, 100-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$54
1963 hardbox issue with Jo Kotula artwork. This is a fine kit for that time with fair cockpit and engine detail, ground base, pilot figure and mechanic. Molded in gloss black. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Skywave LSM / LCI / LCT (R) / LCT US Navy and Royal Navy, 1/700, 8
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$42
Rare. Includes eight ships total - two of each type. Very highly detailed and well molded. Includes extensive decals for more than 8 ships. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Airfix Beagle Basset 206 - Type Three Issue, 1/72, 255
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$34
1960s T3 logo issue of this famous light aircraft of RAF Transport Command. Features complete interior detail. Never started. Inventoried and the actual aircraft is complete, but NOTE: missing both pilots. Otherwise inventoried complete with all other parts present. With decals and instructions.
Tamiya Douglas F4D-1 Skyray With Cutting Edge Skyray Decal Set - (F4D1), 1/48, 61055-2800
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$69
Includes mint condition Cutting Edge CED48091 1/48 scale Limited Edition F4D-1 Skyray Part 3 Decal Set. The actual kit is out-of-production and from 1998. This model is highly detailed inside and out and easily considered the best Skyray in 1/48. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Messerschmitt Me-163 S Two Seat Trainer, 1/72, 72072
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$19
Hard-to-find, limited release kit. Features all recessed panel lines, detailed cockpits, film instruments, numerous PE parts, injection molded canonpy, take-off trolley wheels and a painting guide and decals for Luftwaffe 1945 and a USSR captured aircraft flown by Mark L. Gallaj in 1945. The kit has never been started. The parts are either still in the internal factory sealed bags or inventoried complete. Includes decals and instructions.
Aurora Swedish S Tank, 1/48, 316-129
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$135
Still factory sealed and in remarkable, investment-grade 'Mint' condition. This 1966 hardbox issue is well detailed and features flexible treads, opening hatches, one tank crew member, ground troops and more.
Ambroid B & O Baltimore & Ohio Cushion Coil Car - HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, 7
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$36
High quality Ambroid kit from the 'Golden Age' of HO models. The limited-issue Ambroid kits are widely considered to be among the finest Craftsman kits issued. They can be built to a museum-quality display or used on your layout. Made from quality Northeastern Scale Lumber and features all pre-scribed and milled hardwood parts, milled detail parts as needed, wood and metal stock, a sealed bag of detail parts, complete and very colorful B&O decals plus full instructions & plans. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed small parts bag and the other parts have been inventoried 100% complete including transfers and 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.
Airfix Savoia-Marchetti SM-79 Mk.II - T3 Issue, 1/72, 487
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$24
1960s issue with third style logo. Features moving rudder, elevator and ailerons, cockpit detail and torpedo loadout. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. The SM-79 was considered an excellent aircraft and one of the best land based torpedo bombers of the war. Designed and serving as an airliner from 1934 onward, 100 were supplied to the Nationalist Air Force for the Spanish Civil War where they served as day and night bombers. The aircraft performed well in the Med and against Malta, sinking many allied ships.
Skywave TWO Royal Navy O Class Destroyers - (G17 Onslow Type) - Two Complete Ships, 1/700, SW-600
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$26
Includes TWO complete ship models in the one box shown. This is the later issue with more colorful box art. These are very highly detailed and finely molded waterline kits and there are decals for 12 different 'O' class DDs. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag including decals and instructions.
Aeroclub D.H. Vampire T. Mk 11 Trainer - Bagged, 1/72
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$16
Still factory sealed. This is a limited issue, high-quality injection molded plastic model that includes fine cast metal details and full decals.
Supermodel Savoia Marchetti SM-81 Pipistrello, 1/72, 10-008
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$32
This is a well detailed and molded kit from 1972. Features two types of engine cowls for Piaggio and Alfa Romeo powerplant versions, very cockpit and interior detail, two pilots, gun turrets that retract, rotate and have elevating guns, optional position crew doors, separately molded rudder, elevators and ailerons, rotating propellers and wheels, optional torpedo load-out and more. Includes full multi-view paint tuide and decals for two aircraft (camo and Pipistrello). The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. The SM 81 was an Italian bomber / torpedo bomber / transport in service from 1935 and 1945. It was derived from the MS 73 transport in 1934 and ordered into mass production following successful testing. The aircraft saw action in Eritrea/Ethiopia, Spain and Spanish Morocco, Libya, Albania, Italy and East Africa. Some even saw action in the Italian and Finnish Air Forces after WWII.
Heller Corsair F4U-7 - French Navy Flotille Operation Mousequetaire 1956 Suez Crisis, 1/48, 80415
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$18
Still factory sealed. Unusual large 1/48 scale kit of the 1952 -7 variant. Features 76 pieces, very fine recessed and raised panel lines, very good cockpit, two-piece optional opened or closed canopy, detailed twin-row radial engine, wing leading edge intakes with proper detail, full wheels wells, dual drop tanks, 10 wing mounted 5" HVAR rockets and more. Includes an extensive, multi-view paint guide for each aircraft listed and colorful & extensive decals.
Revell F4U-1 Corsair - (F4U1), 1/32, H278
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$42
Classic large-scale model dated 1970 and well detailed for that time. Decals are for Corsair flown by Pacific Ace Ira Kepford. The kit features detailed Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engine, removable cowling, very good cockpit, pilot figure, opening canopy, folding wings, clear landing lights, optional position landing gear, movable wheels & propeller and more. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Heller Le Royal Louis - With Sails, 1/200, 910
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$58
Large and very well detailed model with over 640 parts. Includes complete deck fittings, cannon & carriages, detailed masts, vac billowing sails, full rigging instructions and more. Never started. Inside, the parts are still in the factory sealed parts bags and instructions.