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Aurora Avro CF-100 Canuck All-Weather Fighter, 1/67, 137-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$82
Hardbox issue that is dated 1960 but is probably 1963 due to the logo variation. If features fantastic Jo Kotula artwork has like-new color and gloss but has general wear and the crease at the lower left corner as shown. Molded in the correct white and clear plastic with the clear two-piece triangle-based Aurora display stand. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present
Comet Supermarine Spitfire IX - 20 inch Wingspan Flying Balsa Airplane Model, 3402
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$34
1970s reissue of the older and still very popular kit. Features traditional wood/tissue construction, quality printwood, stripwood, nose block & dowels, fully finished wood wheels and thrust button, clear canopy material, rubber, tissue, propeller and detailed full size plans with building instructions. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Revell Hayate Frank - Mini Series - Japan Issue, 1/144, H1008-50
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$24
Rare Revell of Japan issue that is from the late 1960s or early 1970s. This kit is very well molded and features very fine surface detail, a clear canopy, full landing gear and a clear display stand with a name plate. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. The instructions and a multi-view paint guide are on the back of the box.
Amodel Yak-6M With Ski Gear, 1/72, 72181
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$18
Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Airfix Westland Lysander - Type 1 Logo - Bagged, 1/72, 1385
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$65
Still factory sealed. Very rare first issue from the 1950s. The paper header has the correct first Airfix logo and is in remarkable 'excellent++' condition. This is a very nicely molded kit for that time.
Supermodel Savoia Marchetti SM-81 Pipistrello, 1/72, 10-008
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$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.
AJ Model PZL W-3T Sokol, 1/72, 72001
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$16
This kit is from all new molds and features a very good cockpit, cabin floor & bulkheads and more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Renwal USS Springfield Guided Missile Cruiser CLG-7, 1/500, 85-0602
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$54
2016 reisssue by Revell from the original high-quality Renwal molds. This is a full-hull model that is nicely detailed and molded. Features rotating gun turrets with individually elevating guns, rotating and elevating Terrier missile launchers, all tracking, radar and illuminators, very good superstructures, separately molded secondary and anti-aircraft guns, lifeboats, propeller and rudder detail, helicopter, display stand and more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Life-Like 120mm Tillie The Toiler Anti-Aircraft Gun and Carrier - (ex Adams), 1/40, 09657
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$59
Late 1960s/early 1970s issue from the highly detailed ex-Adams molds. It has many working feature and includes a crew of four. Never started and inventoried with all plastic parts present and includes instructions. NOTE: missing decals.
Huma Model Fiesseler Fi-5 / Fi-5R - Civil Light Aircraft, 1/72, 2509
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$36
Still the only injection molded model ever made of this aircraft and a very good kit of this German 1930s light aircraft. Includes parts and decals for two versions. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Airfix Junkers Ju-88 A-4 - T3 Logo Issue, 1/72, 387
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$32
1960s issue with 3rd type logo and fantastic artwork. This is a well molded kit for that time and featuregood cockpit detail, movable rudder, elevators and ailerons, working dive brakes, optional position landing gear, rotating wheels & propellers, external bomb load and more. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Skywave Sovremenny USSR Missile Destroyer - With Decals For Otchayanny / Otlicnny / Osmotritelny, 1/700, 52
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$22
Highly detailed waterline ship which includes hull numbers for the lead ship and three others of the class. The kit has never been started. The parts are either still in the internal factory sealed bags or have been inventoried complete. Includes decals and instructions.
Airfix Lockheed P-38J Lightning - USAAF, 1/72, 284
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$28
Type three logo issue from the 1960s. Nicely molded for that time that includes drop tanks and decals for the box art aircraft. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Aurora Albatross D-3 Red Dot Issue - (Albatros D.III / DIII), 1/48, 104-69
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$44
Rare very early issue from 1956 with Northern Lights logo and the 69 cent price circle on the right of the box top. What is most unusual is that the price is within a red-filled circle; this is the first instance of this that I have seen. Just when you think you have Aurora's kit history figured out, they throw you another curve ball! Molded in the correct glossy dark green and black. Decals and instructions are correct for the first issue as well. There is no assembly but NOTE: the outlines of the Maltese crosses have been painted on the wings and fuselage. You can remove this paint with any safe plastic paint stripper - I personally like spray-on oven cleaner. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
MPC Gangbusters 1927 Lincoln Roadster - Build It Bullet-Riddled Get Away Car / Screeching Police Pursuit / Famous Stock Classic With Locke Coachwork, 1/25, 202-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$58
Very rare and early MPC kit with the old logo. Of the Gangbusters series, this Roadster is much more difficult to find than the more common Phaeton. Highly detailed with well over 150 parts and features optional parts and decals for all three versions, rolling frame construction just like the actual automobile, detailed flat-head V-8, hinged, opening hood, side-mount spare tires, steerable front wheels, wire wheels, rubber tires with wide whitewall inserts, opening rumble seat, interchangeable convertible top and boot, optional trunk, Gangster and Gun Moll figures, bullet-riddled windshield and radiator, arsenal of weapons, violin case, bootleg bottles and cases, secret weapons compartment and more. Never started. It has been inventoried and the actual car and accessories are complete but NOTE: missing (1) ankle/foot of the lady figure. Otherwise complete with all other parts present. Includes decals and instructions but NOTE: the decals have tire burns. There is a vertical strip of tape across the center left of the box as shown.
Italeri UH-1D Slick Huey Gunship - US Army 'Wasp' Platoon 116th Assault Co. Vietnam 1971 / AB-205 Italian Army 5 Raggruppamento 'Rigel' A.L.E. 1979 / German Army Rescue Service Bukeburg 1992 / Spanish Army BHELMA II 1992 / German Army HFR 6 'Special Colors' May, 1/72, 1247
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$34
SALE!! Includes two kits in the one box shown. Both models are never started and inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present. 2004 issue. Well molded kit with fine recessed detail and features optional parts for all versions, full cockpit and interior, engine and transmission detail, rocket pods and miniguns, optional position pilot and cabin doors, optional rescue hoist and decals for all the helicopters listed including a very colorful and well decorated German version.
SpaceX Falcon 9 And Fairing - Flying Model Rocket D or E Power, V01
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$79
This flying model is 32 inches long when assembled and is well detailed. The kit has never been started. The parts that were factory sealed are still in the sealed bags. The parts that were not factory sealed have been inventoried complete including insignia and instructions.
Comet Republic P-47D Thunderbolt - 24 Inch Wingspan Flying Aircraft, 3502
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$49
Early 1970s large-scale issue for rubber or gas free flight; easily converted to RC using today's tiny and light servos and receivers. This kit features traditional wood/tissue construction, quality printwood, factory cut stringers and spars, blocks and wood stock are required, fully shaped & finished main, tail wheel & thrust button, metal propeller shaft/rubber hook, covering tissue, clear canopy material, plastic flying propeller and scale balsa propeller, rubber motor and more. Includes a large insignia sheet and detailed full size plans that include text building instructions and additional construction drawings. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts and instructions. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Tamiya Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. D - With Crew Of Three, 1/35, 35096
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$34
Well molded with excellent detail. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. The sturdy, dependable IV soldiered on well after WW II. Beginning in 1955, Syria received a number of various marks from Czechoslovakia and Spain. Some of these were used in combat as late as 1967.
Griffin Douglas DC-9-10 / DC-9-20 / DC-9-50 - TWO Conversion Kits - Bagged, 1/144, GC-2
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$24
Contains two conversion kits - one -10/-20 and one -50. Includes plans/instructions and cockpit, side window & door decals. Never started and inventoried complete. Please note that a base kit is required; that is not included. Griffon recommends the Airfix DC-9.