Apex Vostok Yuri Gagarin Space Rocket, 1/144, ML1001
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$55
On the 12th of April in 1961 a three stage Vostok put the first man into orbit. This model represents the configuration that made the historic flight. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes instructions.
Airfix Conslidated B-24J Liberator Craftmaster Issue, 1/72, 4-129
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$29
Action-packed artwork shows part of a box of B-24s at the moment of "Bombs Away!" Guns blaze at attacking fighters while flak burst close in. One B-24 is going down with the starboard wing in flames. Well detailed kit. Guns and turrets move. Movable control surfaces. Retracting landing gear. Rotating props. Optional position crew entry door and ladder. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Airmodel Sikorsky H-5 and Royal Navy HR 3 Dragonfly - Bagged, 1/72, 132
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$16
Nicely molded and features all recessed panel lines. Basic kit only with molded white fuselage, clear canopy and plans only. Never started and complete. A certain degree of modeling skill is required to build vacuform kits. They are not recommended for beginners.
Vac Wings Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-3, 1/48, VW482
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$8
Large 1/48 scale kit. High quality vacuform kit with recessed panel lines. With full plans/instructions and clear parts as needed. NOTE: fuselage halves have been neatly rough-cut out. There is plenty of extra boarder material left on the parts. No other parts have been cut out and there has been no other work done. NOTE: instructions/plans are folded and stuck to themselves. Certain modeling skills are required to build vacuform kits. Not recommended for beginners.
Aurora Nieuport 11, 1/48, 101-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$65
Second issue still dated 1956 but actually from 1957/58. Jim Cox artwork. The square Northern Lights logo has been replaced with the first famous oval logo sunburst, but the square background remains. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts decals and instructions. Thanks to Eugene DuBey, we know some history on the aircraft that Aurora modeled. The tail # on the kit rudder is 1354, the number of a Nie 16 that served with "CAM de Dunquerke / St Pol sur Mer", 1916-17.
Tamiya USS Enterprise CV6 Aircraft Carrier With White Ensign Detail Set, 1/700, 114
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$42
Includes White Ensign PE755 1/700 USS Enterprise DV6 or USS Hornet CV8 Photoetched Super Detail Set. It is still factory sealed. The actual model is waterline and very highly detailed and finely molded. The model as never been started. The parts are still in the factory sealed bag with decals and instructions. CV-6 has a combat record unequaled in history of the US Navy and is considered the most Successful Warship in History. Her totals were as follows: 20 Battle Stars, 911 Aircraft Destroyed and 71 Ships Sunk. She took part in almost every major action of the Pacific war from 1941 to 1945. The fascinating history of this ship is told by Commander Edward P. Stafford, USN, in his legendary book "The Big E - The Story of the USS Enterprise."
Testors Spad XIII C.1 - US Army Air Service 17th Pursuit Squadron Selfridge Field - (Ex-Hawk), 1/48, 617
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$16
Dated 1989 and from ex-Hawk molds. Includes a very colorful decal sheet for the aircraft on the box photo. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Revell Pontiac Banshee - 'Dream Machine' Concept Car, 1/25, 7100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
$22
From 1989. Features detailed V-8 engine, opening hood, full 'futuristic' interior, detailed suspension and driveline and more. Molded in red, clear, chrome plate and with rubber tires. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag including decals and instructions. Decal backing paper has a dark stain but the actual transfers look clear.
Revell The Mayflower - Pilgrims Ship from 1620, H327-300
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$65
1966 hardbox edition. Superbly detailed like most early Revell sailing ship kits. Very finely molded and detailed in tan plastic with white vac billowing sails. Features captain figure and 4 crew in Pilgrim garb, rigging blocks, thread, full rigging instructions, pre-formed rat lines, whale boat, colorful flaps and display stand with name plate. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes flagsheet and instructions.
Guillows Cessna 170 - 24 Inch Wingspan Flying Model, 1/18, 302
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
$22
Still factory sealed. High quality stick-and-tissue flying model that can be flown rubber power, .020 gas power or electric power. Features light plastic nose cowl, acetate for windows, plastic prop, 'razor sharp' die cut balsa parts, rubber motor, firewall for gas engine, covering tissue, wheels, landing gear wire, decal sheet and step by step instructions/plans.
Matchbox Mystere IVa - French No 2 Sq Cambrai 1955 / No 200 Sq Israeli Air Force 1967, 1/72, PK-47
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$24
Still factory sealed. Dated 1986. Well made kit has fine panel line detail, drop tanks, optional position landing gear and decals for both aircraft.
RCM Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, 1/32
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Bagged
$97
SPECIAL ORDER vacuform kit. Not shipped from stock. Kit is molded upon receipt of payment. Time from receipt to shipping your kit is usually 8 to 10 weeks. This particular kit is very cleanly molded for a vac kit and features all recessed details. Kit includes resin and/or metal details -clear canopy and full size plans/instructions. Details include main and nose struts, wheels, jet compressor intake, turbine exhaust, main and nose strut detail, ejection seat, instrument panels, control stick and two inlet cones. Other parts will need to be scratch built or from your spares box. Decals not furnished. Vacuform kits are only recommended for modelers who are experienced with this type of model. Special skills and scratch building experience are required. If you are curious, I highly recommend that you read the article 'How To Build Vacuform Model Kits' which is located on this website.
Guillows Republic P-47D Thunderbolt - 30+ Inch Wingspan for Free Flight or R/C Conversion, 1001
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$54
Very large stick and tissue kit that can be built to fly rubber, gas free flight or U-Control, RC or for scale display. Features retractable landing gear (main and tail wheel), cockpit interior, opening canopy, movable flaps, ailerons, rudder and elevator, complete bomb, drop tank and rocket load and more. Has high quality die-cut balsa, balsa stock as needed, die-cut plywood, completely finished wooden prop, hardware, a very large number of vacuformed plastic parts including a pilot, clear vac canopy, cardstock interior details, other wood and metal stock as needed, full instructions, full size plans and more. The kit has never been started. Inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Monogram F-104C Starfighter - 'Fannie' Da Nang Air Base South Vietnam 1965, 1/48, 5455
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$32
1990 issue. Finely molded kit with excellent Monogram quality. Features full cockpit, optional position canopy, detailed cannon bay with optional position access door, detailed gear wells, wing tip tanks or AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, optional position speed brakes with detailed wells and an optional refueling probe. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
AMT 1964 Ford Galaxie 2 Door Hardtop Modified Stocker, 1/25, T193-225
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$79
Probably from the 1970s. Very nice kit that only build the modified stocker version pictured on the box art. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes instructions. NOTE: missing decals.
Ambroid NYS & W Erie Susquehanna 50 ton 3 Bay Hopper - HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, H-17
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$28
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. The kit is 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, extensive decals and full instructions and 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.
KVZ MI-6 Hook Aeroflot Helicopter, 1/75
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$44
Older box art version from about 1972. Rare and very large close-to-1/72 Aeroflot 'Hook.' For KVZ this is a very well done kit with recessed and raised detail, full glass for all windows and a large and colorful decal sheet including the side window outlines and striping. Could be made Russian Army but you must furnish your own red stars and numbers. Molded in gloss white, black and clear. Includes two original KVZ metal cement tube (never opened) and KVZ inspection tag. The internal cardboard packing material is present also. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Airfix Russian Infantry WWII, 1/72, S17-59
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
1960s type three logo issue. Box says that it contains 48 parts, but this on has 80 parts total. Features infantry with one mortar with tripod and base, one carriage mounted submachine gun and two bases. Several bases are broken from the men. Never painted or used.
RCM SBC-3/SBC-4 Helldiver, 1/32
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Bagged
$89
SPECIAL ORDER vacuform kit. Not shipped from stock. Kit is molded upon receipt of payment. Time from receipt to shipping your kit is usually 8 to 10 weeks. Kit includes resin and/or metal details -clear canopy and full size plans/instructions. Details included will vary from kit to kit but may contain landing struts - wheels - props - engines (not jets) - some cockpit parts - seats - etc. Other parts will need to be scratch built or from your spares box. Decals not furnished. Vacuform kits are only recommended for modelers who are experienced with this type of model. Special skills and scratch building experience are required. If you are curious, I highly recommend that you read the article 'How To Build Vacuform Model Kits' which is located on this website.
Airfix Ilyushin IL-28 Beagle - China - Poland - Czech Air Forces, 1/72, 490
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$28
Has 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. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.