Monogram Albatross SA-16B - Hu-16, 1/72, P20-149
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$64
Rare first issue hardbox dated 1957. The first issue is P20 and the second is PA20; the "P" designation lasted less than a year. Features retracting landing gear, rotating wheels & propellers, three man crew, optional position door and two survivors in life rafts. The Albatross was the primary sea rescue aircraft of the Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service, a branch of MAC - Military Airlift Command. Operational service began in 1947 and Hu-16s saw wartime action in Vietnam. Never started. Inventoried with all parts, decals and instructions present. NOTE: the box displays slightly better than the 'good-' grade but is rated as such because there is a long tape pull on the upper long box side.
Revell B-36 - Master Modeler Club And Air Power Series, 1/184, H139-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$95
Very rare hardbox from 1961 that includes both Master Modeler and Air Power logos. Special contents of this issue includes two large, full color trading cards (B-47 and KC-135), a colorful Master Modelers Stamp of this B-36 and even a miniature 1962 Revell Kit Catalog. The aircraft model inside is from the original 1950s Pre-S molds. Molded in silver and clear plastic. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Estes Outlander - Flying Model Rocket - Bagged, EST2110
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed
$46
Still factory sealed. Features working elastic, shock-absorbing landing gear, blow-molded nose section and more.
Academy Hughes 500MD ASW - Taiwan Air Force Republic of China / Paris Air Show Demonstrator, 1/48, 1645
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$28
1988 issue of this naval variant of the famous Hughes 500 light helicopter. Features smoke markers, sonobuoys, torpedo, detailed cockpit, crew members, optional position cabin doors and decals for two helicopters. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
New Connection Rutscher - BMW Panzerkleinzerstroyer, 1/35, NC35253
Resin Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$95
This superb model sold new for $150 USD. Features around 100 fine cast metal details and the main parts are high-definition resin. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes instructions. The model is based on the BMW mock-up for a small, lightweight armored tank destroyer of about 3 tons and a two man crew. Design work under the name Rutscher was begun by several manufacturers in early 1942, but till 1945 only mock-ups were made. This is the BWM design with two PKW smooth-bore Rheinmetall guns firing fin-stabilized rounds to an effective range of up to 700 meters.
AFV Club Wiesel Mk20A1, 1/35, AF35S-03
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$24
Still factory sealed. Very well detailed and includes PE parts.
Trumpeter German Pz.Kpfm. KV-1 756(r) Tank, 1/35, 00366
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$26
From new molds and well detailed with 327 pieces on 10 sprue. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
AML Soviet Aces In Lavochkin La-5FN - Decals For Four Aces, 1/72, 72-052
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
Limited issue kit that cleanly molded, highly detailed and features all recessed surface detail, excellent resin cockpit, many photoetched parts, gear well detail and more. Includes full color paint guide and decals for all aircraft listed. Never started. All resin and photoetched parts are still factory sealed; the injection molded parts have been inventoried complete. Includes decals and instructions.
AML Lavochkin La-5FN - USSR Lt. YM Lyubenyuk 12 Kills Spring 1945 / USSR Lt. P Rakov Summer 1944 / Czech Air Force 1946 / Luftwaffe Captured LA-5FN Stendal Duben 1945 - (LA-5 FN), 1/72, 72-040
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$22
Limited issue kit that cleanly molded, highly detailed and features all recessed surface detail, excellent resin cockpit, many photoetched parts, gear well detail and more. Includes full color paint guide and decals for all of the aircraft listed. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Lindberg LCVP Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel - PA-291 (L.C.V.P.) - Motorized, 1/32, 766M-198
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$64
1965 hardbox issue; likely the third issue and the first without Ray Gaedke artwork. Motorized for operation in water and features defensive machine guns, operating ramp and 6 figures - 3 Navy and 3 Army troops. Back in the day it was considered a nicely detailed large scale kit. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals, flag sheet and instructions.
Aurora British Churchill Tank, 1/48, 315-129
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$89
SALE!! Long hardbox issue dated 1966. In those days, it was said by reviewers that Aurora made the best tank kits - this one is no exception. Features all moving bogies and drive wheels, flexible black treads, elevating main gun, rotating turret, one tankman, three soldiers and decals. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Kawasaki Ki-48-II Type 99 Light Bomber Lily - (Ki48), 1/72, 17203
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
$42
Still factory sealed. Dated 2000 and features 85 pieces, very fine recessed panel lines, a well detailed interior and more.
Hasegawa Nakajima E8N1 Type 95 Reconnaissance Seaplane Dave Model 1 - Battleship Kirishima 1938 / Seaplane Tender Kamoi 1938, 1/48, JT97
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$58
The actual kit features all fine recessed panel lines, super-detailed cockpit and crew station, Two positionable crew members, optional bomb load, beaching dolly and more. Includes paint guide and decals for 2 different aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa TWO Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate Frank, 1/72, 504
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$38
SALE!! Includes two kits in the one box shown. Very finely molded and features very good cockpit, detailed wheel wells, engine detail, dual drop tanks and more. With decals and paint guide for two different aircraft. Both kits have never been started. They are inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Fujimi TWO Mitsubishi Type 96 A5M4 Claude - Soryu Summer 1939 / Soryu December 1940 / Soryu April-July 1938 Central China Front, 1/72, 72041
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$37
SALE!! Includes two kit in one box. Please read below for the condition of each model. This kit is from when Fujimi made the finest plastic models in the world. The A5M Type 96 (Claude) series is no exception and features exceptional quality moldings, very fine recessed surface detail, excellent cockpit, correct parts for this specific variant, detailed engine, centerline drop tank and more. Includes paint guide and decals for three different aircraft from the Aircraft Carrier Soryu. Kit #1 is never started and inventoried complete; includes decals and instructions. NOTE: Kit #2 has minor and 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: seat/bulkhead/instrument panel glued to the floor. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
ITC Marvel Metal Giraffe, 3854-198
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$38
Very rare model from 1960 that 'Looks Like A Real Metal Statue' when finished and measures a big 10.5 inches high and 9.5 inches long. Includes an injection molded giraffe model, cement and an exclusive Marvel Metal Finishing Compound. Never started. Inventoried and includes a tube of factory sealed ITC glue (rare), brush, Marvel Metal Compound in the original container, directions and the giraffe but NOTE: missing one inner leg to the giraffe. If you wish to build the kit, you can simply fill the void (where the part would go) with putty and it will look excellent. Otherwise complete. The ITC Model Craft Marvel Metal Animal Series included an Elephant, Tiger, Lion, Rhinoceros, Gorilla and Giraffe.
Revell USS Mission Capistrano - US Navy T2-SE Oiler - USS Buenaventura / USS San Fernando / USS Santa Clara - (T-2) - AHM Issue, 1/400, N305-300
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$85
Still factory sealed and the Revell AHM issue from the 1970s. From the original high-quality Revell 1960s molds. Includes decals to make any of the four 'Mission' class T2-SE Oilers listed.
Flyline Models Bellanca Skyrocket - 34.5 Inch Wingspan for RC/Free Flight or Static Display
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG
$74
Still factory sealed but the seal has shrunk and drawn the box bottom concave and the top slightly convex as shown.Very large kit for RC or built for static display. Flyline Models was a manufacturer out of Fairfax, Virginia USA. The models are known for their high quality. The kit contains full size detailed plans, instructions, engine cylinder materials, high quality printed balsa sheets, decals, hardware and more.
Lindberg British Interceptor Supermarine Spitfire - Cellovision Issue, 1/72, 414-29
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Poor
$18
Ideal builder but not collectible because of the box condition. Late 1950s one-piece soft box with a color trading card on the back and great Ray Gaedke artwork - his biography is located on this website. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
UPC Kawanishi E15K Norm - Shiun Floatplane - (ex Aoshima), 1/72, 8007-50
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$18
From the original Aoshima molds and a great 'Classic Build.' Features working ailerons, rotating propeller and a clear display stand. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. UPC stood for Universal Powermaster Corporation which was based out of New York City, NY. UPC did not cut their own molds, but bought kits already molded from other manufacturers and re-boxed the kits in the USA. Scott Eidson, the famous artist best known for his artwork with Revell, also did UPC box art in the 1960s. All UPC production ended in the 1970s.