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Eagles Talon Northrop N-9M Flying Wing - Bagged, 1/72, ET122-83
Vacuform Model Kit
$24
1/3 scale model of the original testbed aircraft for the famous XB-35 Flying Wing Bomber. Features excellent moldings with recessed surface detail and higher quality than many injection molded kits. Never started. Inventoried omplete with all parts and instructions. Vacuform model kits are not for beginners. Previous experience is required as well as scratch-building skills.
Airfix Ilyushin IL-28 Beagle - USSR / Poland / Czech Air Forces, 1/72, 04010
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$28
Still factory sealed. Dated 1992 but the molds date from the 1970s. This is a very fine model for that time with 89 pieces. The exterior surfaces have no rivets, just fine raised panel lines for a realistic model. Features a crew of three, good cockpit and bombardier detail, optional position landing gear, elevating tail guns, separately molded rudder and ailerons and more. Includes markings for three nationalities. The Beagle was the USSR's first jet bomber, first flying in 1946. As the primary Soviet light bomber, it was used by 15 nations and was built until 1960.
Hasegawa North American Rockwell F-86F Sabre Jet, 1/72, JS015-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$18
Earlier issue in the small box, most likely from the late 1970s and an excellent model for that time. Features optional position speed brakes and landing gear, drop tanks and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Accurate Miniatures SBD-1 Dauntless - US Marines, 1/48, 3420
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$36
Still factory sealed. Very highly detailed and widely considered the early best SBD in 1/48 scale. Features over 110 pieces, all fine recessed panel lines, full cockpit, optional position canopies, detailed R-1820 engine, optional position perforated dive flaps and more.
Hasegawa Mitsubishi T-2 CCV - Control Configured Vehicle Testbed, 1/72, SK04
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$18
This excellent model of the Japanese CCV Testbed features 54 pieces, all of the correct additional CCV control surfaces, very good front cockpit and correctly blocked off rear cockpit, pilot figure, detailed gear wells, opened or closed air brakes and more. Includes a large and colorful decal sheet with all red stripes and CCV markings. NOTE: this kit has very minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: (2) intake fences to both fuselage halves; control stick to cockpit floor. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete and includes decals and instructions.
Testors Bugatti Royal Coupe Napoleon, 1/24, 835
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$54
Very nicely detailed kit dated 1984. Features 148 pieces, rolling chassis build up just like the actual car, detailed engine, removable hood, complete passenger and driving compartments and much more. The instructions include photos of the actual car. Molded in gray, black, chrome and clear. Never started. Inside the kit is as it left the factory; some parts are in factory sealed bags. The parts that were never factory sealed have been inventoried complete and includes instructions.
ESCI Stinson Reliant SR-9, 1/48, 4104
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$34
The famous and beautiful gull-winged SR-9 was the 1937 version of the SR series which began in 1933 and continued in production until 1941. The aircraft was popular and saw use as personal transports and executive planes. Five passenger could be seated in deluxe accommodations. The military used 45 privately owned SRs during WWII. Today this aircraft is very valuable and sought after by collectors and restorers. Nicely detailed with full interior, positionable pilot, optional position door and detailed engine. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Aurora M4A3E8 Sherman Medium Tank, 1/48, 072
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$75
Still factory sealed and in investment-grade 'Mint' box condition. The seal is 100% intact with no splits. This is Aurora's hard-to-find 1/48 scale Sherman Easy Eight armor kit from 1976. It is from improved molds and features elevating gun, rotating turret, combat crew figures, opening hatches, flexible & operating treads & bogies, turret & hull machine guns and more. Usually molded in olive drab plastic and includes decals for two different tanks.
KP Convair XFY-1 VR (Vertical Riser) Pogo, 1/72, 33
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG++
$36
Still factory sealed but the seal has split on the left side. Nice kit with high-quality, flash-free moldings and all recessed panel line detail.
Monogram F-106 Delta Dart Century Series, 1/48, 5828
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$42
Still factory sealed. This 1990 issue is well molded and detailed featuring an excellent cockpit, optional position canopy, detailed wheel wells, opened or closed missile bay doors, detailed bay with Falcon missiles and the Genie unguided nuclear air-to-air rocket, optional position speed brake, twin drop tanks and more.
Monogram Wright Brothers Kitty Hawk, 1/40, 85-0030
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$34
Still factory sealed. 1999 reissue of the 1958 'Four Star' kit. Possibly the best kit ever injection molded of the first aircraft to sustain powered, controlled flight. Excellent detail and includes rigging instructions. Kit also features figures of Orville and Wilbur Wright, monorail launching track and carrier dolly and historical accessories-"C" clamp, bench, can, spade and starting battery that were all present at the first flight.
Airmodel Grumman E-1B Tracer - Bagged, 1/72, 205
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed
$14
Very well molded vac kit withall fine recessed panel lines and a clear nose section that is still in excellent condition with no yellowing. This is abasic vac kit with main airframe parts, engine nacelles, radome and wheels. Complete and never started. A certain degree of modeling skill is required to build vacuform kits. They are not recommended for beginners. Like most vacs, you will need a well-stocked spare parts box and scratch building skills.
Hasegawa Martin SP-5B Marlin - US Navy VP-40 / VP-45 and French Navy, 1/72, JS063
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$64
Still factory sealed. Large and very nicely detailed kit with paint guide and decals for the three different aircraft listed.
Rareplane Gotha G.IV - (G-IV) - Bagged, 1/72
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed
$16
Still factory sealed. This model is very highly detailed and well molded. The vacuform moldings are of higher quality than many injection molded kits. Has full interior and airfoil shaped struts. Significant modeling skill is required to build vacuform kit. Not recommended for beginners.
Monogram Willy Ley Passenger Rocket, 1/192, PS47
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$65
Still factory sealed. 1996 reissue with the same box art and from the original 1950s molds. This model is one in a series of Willy Ley Space Models including the Orbital Rocket, Space Taxi and TV Orbiter. Features two separating stages, retracting landing gear, launch pad and 5 figures.
Airmodel Grumman F9F Cougar F9F-8T Trainer or F9F-8P Recon Conversions - (F9F8T F9F8P) - Bagged, 1/72, 49
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$14
High quality vacuform conversions with white vac parts with recessed panel lines and clear canopies. Includes enough parts to convert one Cougar to a recon variant and another to a two-seat trainer. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes instructions.
Revell Martin Lacrosse Missile with Mobile Launcher - US Army Surface to Surface Missile, 1/40, H1816
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$56
1997 reissue from the original 1958 molds and even has the original box art. Very highly detailed model that features moving launch arms, opening doors, sliding ladders, rotating wheels, rubber tires, moving fins and a launch crew of three. The kit has never been started. The parts that were factory sealed are still in the sealed bags; the few parts (white plastic) that were not factory sealed have been inventoried complete including decals and instructions.
Bilek Messerschmitt Bf-210 B-1 - (Me-210 / Bf-210), 1/72, 935
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$29
This kit is very well molded and features fine recessed panel lines, 'very good' cockpit, optional bomb load, rotating side turrets, optional position landing gear, wing drop tanks, one piece canopy or optional canopy that can be displayed open and a detailed painting guide with markings for Bf-210 B-0/B-1 North Africa 1943. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. As the replacement for the infamous Bf-110, the Bf-210 design was flawed from the start as the aircraft was aerodynamically unstable. The redesign resulted in the Me-410, which was significantly improved.
Airmodel North American T-28B / T-28C / T-28D - Bagged, 1/72, 173
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$8
This is a basic vac kit with main airframe parts and clear canopy only. Complete and never started. A certain degree of modeling skill is required to build vacuform kits. They are not recommended for beginners. Having a well-stocked spares box and scratch building skills are a necessity.
Tauro Model RN Fiume Heavy Cruiser - Zara Class, 1/400, 201
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$34
Large and highly detailed kit with 249 pieces, metal anchor chain, decals and more. The Fiume was very fast at over 35 knots and well armed with 8 x 8" guns. She has the misfortune to be at Matapan with her sisters Pola and Fiume. All three were sunk at very close range by the Warspite. Never started. All of the small parts are still in the factory sealed bags; the large parts are not sealed and have been inventoried complete. Includes decals and instructions.