Hasegawa Thunderbird Talon - T-38, 1/72, 119
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$44
Well detailed kit with extensive decal sheet for the USAF Thunderbirds. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. Decals appear in 'excellent' condition but please read the two articles (on this website) about using and saving old decals before using any older kit decals.
Hasegawa Bell UH-1D Huey Helicopter - US Army or Canadian Armed Forces, 1/72, JS-052
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$26
Unusual hardbox issue from the early 1970s. This well detailed kit features complete interior, opening doors, crew of two, rocket pods and miniguns and rotating main and rear rotors. Includes markings for both armed forces. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Sd.Kfz.162 Jagdpanzer IV l/48 Early Version With Zimmerit Coating - Special PE Parts - Special Edition, 1/72, 30027
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$22
Rare. This very limited issue is from 2003 and features extensive Eduard PE parts for Zimmerit anti-magnetic mine coating, excellent detail, flexible tracks and more. Includes enough decals to make almost any tank. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Pz.Kpfw.V Panther Ausf.G Steel Wheel Version With Zimmerit Coating - Special PE Parts - Special Edition, 1/72, 30025
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$22
Rare. This very limited issue is from 2003 and features extensive Eduard PE parts for Zimmerit anti-magnetic mine coating, excellent detail, flexible tracks and more. Includes enough decals to make almost any tank. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Northrop F-5E Tiger II - Navy Aggressor or Silver USAF Finish, 1/32, 1148
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG
$65
Still factory sealed. Features highly detailed cockpit, optional position canopy, detailed wheel wells, machine gun bay with optional position hatch, standing pilot figure, boarding ladder, four wing hardpoints with four drop tanks and wingtip AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. Includes decals for natural finish USAF version or US Navy on the box art.
ESCI Fokker F27-MK 400 Friendship - Air UK Civil Version - (F-27), 1/72, 9111
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$32
Unusual civil version that is well detailed & molded featuring complete cockpit, full interior with all bulkheads and passenger seating, rotating propellers, optional position entry door and more. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
ESCI Fokker F-27 MK 400 MPA Maritime - (F27 SAR), 1/72, 9113
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$38
Hard-to-find 'Search and Rescue' version of this venerable Fokker Transport. Highly detailed and well molded featuring complete cockpit, full interior with all bulkheads, seating and SAR equipment consoles, external fuel tanks, rotating props and optional position entry door. NOTE: this kit has minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: (2) seats, (2) control sticks and instrument panel to floor. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete and includes decals and instructions.
ESCI Fokker F-27-MK 400M Troopship - (F27), 1/72, 9112
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$32
Very highly detailed and well molded feauring complete cockpit, full interior with all bulkheads and seating, external fuel tanks, rotating props and optional position entry door. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Dumas Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk - 30 Inch Wingspan Flying Model Aircraft, 319
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
$46
Still factory sealed. This is a modern and well designed stick and tissue flying scale model designed for rubber power; however, many builders have converted these kits to electric free-flight and even R/C. This large scale kit features hand-selected laser cut balsa, contest rubber and plastic propeller, vacuformed details, color decals, full size plan, hardware, lightweight colored tissue and full step by step instructions.
Dumas Standard J-1 Trainer - 30 Inch Wingspan Flying Model Aircraft, 314
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$42
Still factory sealed. This is a modern and well designed stick and tissue flying scale model designed for rubber power; however, many builders have converted these kits to electric free-flight and even R/C. This large scale kit features hand-selected laser cut balsa, contest rubber and plastic propeller, vacuformed details, color decals, full size plan, hardware, lightweight colored tissue and full step by step instructions.
Comet Supermarine Spitfire IX - 20 inch Wingspan Flying Balsa Airplane Model, 3402
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$30
1970s reissue of the older and still very popular kit. Features traditional wood/tissue construction, quality printwood, stripwood, wire prop shaft, fully formed and 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.
Comet Cessna C-37 Airmaster - 20 Inch Wingspan Balsawood Flying Model Airplane, 3302-198
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$39
From the 1960s and features traditional wood/tissue construction with quality, die-cut balsa sheet parts, stripwood, fully formed wheels, thrust button and propeller, rubber motor, fully formed wire landing gear struts, covering tissue, registration number decals and detailed, full-size plans and building instructions. Never started and inventoried 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.
Comet Grumman TBF-1 Avenger - 20 inch Wingspan Flying Balsa Airplane Model - (TBF1 TBF), 3403
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$38
Late 1960s issue that features traditional wood/tissue construction, quality balsa print and stripwood, finished wheels, rubber motor, propeller and finished thrust button, hardwood dowels, clear canopy material, tissue covering and detailed full size plans/building 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.
Comet Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless - 20 Inch Wingspan Flying Balsa Airplane Model, 3401
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$38
1960s reissue of this very popular Comet model, which was originally issued in the 1950s. This kit features traditional wood/tissue construction, quality printwood, factory-cut stripwood and sparts, wire rubber hook/propeller shaft, 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.
Comet Gull II by Carl Goldberg - 30 Inch Wingspan Wakefield-Style Flying Aircraft, 3903
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$56
Mid to late 1960s issue of this superb flyer. This is one of the famous Carl Goldberg designs of a cabin-class competition endurance model. Kit features traditional wood/tissue construction with die-cut printwood parts, fully finished leading and trailing edges for the wings, hardware, pre-formed wire gear struts, metal propeller shaft/rubber hook, fully formed wheels, plastic propeller, rubber motor, wooden stock as required, clear window material, color insignia sheet, tissue and detailed full size plans with building instruction notes. The kit has never been started and is complete. These aircraft were common in the 1930s when the sport of free-flight model airplanes reached it's zenith. It was not uncommon for these models to fly for 45 minutes or more on rubber power alone - many flew out of site, and it became common practice to write your name, address and phone number on the covering tissue. 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.
Aurora North American F-100 Super Sabre - Famous Fighters Of All Nations Issue, 1/77, 490-49
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$45
Mid 1950s 'Aurora Line' logo issue with pre-1956 logo on the sides and 'Famous Fighters Of All Nations' on the box top. Inside the kit is 100% correct for an early issue. It is molded in gloss silver with a green-tinted clear canopy and clear stand arm and clear 'rectangle' stand base. The instructions show the same early logo and rectangular stand as well. Never started. Inventoried with all parts, decals and instructions present.
Aurora De Havilland Tiger Moth - DH-82, 1/48, 110-69
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$54
1958 issue with fantastic Jo Kotula artwork. This is a nice kit for that time with cockpit floor, seats, control sticks and instrument panels, clear windscreens, pilot figure, display stand, jigs to ensure correct wing angle and more. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Aurora Boeing P-26A Peashooter, 1/43, 115-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$42
Early 1954 or '55 first issue with old 'Aurora Line' rectangular logo. This kit was issued shortly after moving to the West Hempstead facility on Long Island. The side logos are the old Brooklyn style but with the new address in the lower bar. Molded in the correct glossy light blue and clear with the early style Aurora rectangular stand, correct Tatem Company decals and the correct instructions. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. The box has wear as shown and also a narrow 1.5 x 1/4 inch factory tape litho pull on the upper long side.
Aurora Fokker E111 Eindekker - (E-111), 1/48, 134-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$54
Still factory sealed and in investment-grade 'Near Mint' condition. Dated 1963 and a nicely molded kit that was popular for decades. Features great Jo Kotula box art, pilot and cockpit, detailed engine, ground crew member and ground display base with wheel chocks. Molded in tan and black plastic. This is part of the famous Aurora WWI series of 1/48 scale aircraft. The series began in 1956 and Aurora added new kits into the early 1960s. The line proved incredibly popular, so these kits were included in the 'mold upgrade' in the 1970s before Aurora went out of business.
Aurora Lockheed P-38 Lightning, 1/48, 99-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$69
This fantastic Jo Kotula box artwork is dated 1959, but the kit is from the mid 1960s due to the '130' price extension, lack of 'Famous Fighters' in the ovals and block logo on the instructions. Molded in silver and clear the the 'triangle' clear stand and stand arm. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. Please NOTE that the box top has very light age foxing on the right vertical side. It goes 1 inches to 1.5 inches in towards the center and is difficult to see, but it is there.