Tamiya Mitsubishi Zero Fighter A6M2 Type 21 Zeke, 1/48, 6416
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair+
$19
Older but nice kit with a well done color painting guide (has age foxing) and a full color Tamiya paint flyer. Very nicely molded and detailed featuring all very fine recessed panel lines, detailed full cockpit and landing gear wells, optional drop tanks, optional position landing gear, one piece or three piece canopies, pilot, mechanic and decals for 5 aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Revell A3D Skywarrior (A-3) - 'S' Issue, 1/84, H241-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$145
First issue dated 1956 with great "S" artwork. The box is in amazing investment-grade "Near Mint" condition with perfect color and gloss. The only thing keeping it from being mint is occasional, isolated very light wear. Features folding wings and tail, optional position landing gear and speed brakes, escape hatch, three crew figures and refueling probe. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. Instructions and decals are in 'near mint' condition also with very light yellowing as the only flaw.
Nichimo Cessna Skyhawk 172 Motorized, 1/20, S-2002-2500
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$495
Large and very highly detailed multi-media model with plastic, metal and rubber parts. Features working lights, engine was designed to be motorized with the included Mabuchi 130 electric motor, working expansion and contraction struts, real rubber tires, super detailed instrument panel and full interior. Engine detail is incredible and the motor is a kit itself. Each cylinder head is 31 parts - 30 of which are metal cooling fins. The engine alone is over 150 parts not including the firewall and detail there. Mold quality is very high; firewall detail is complete as in the actual aircraft. Five scale, positionable figures are included. There is a full color painting brochure and beautiful decals are included to reproduce the detailed two-tone blue striping on the box art. The kit has never been started. All parts are still in the factory bags. Includes instructions and decals in as-new condition. This kit must be shipped insured.
Sterling Mk.II Puddle Jumper - 30 Inch Long Air Boat For R/C Operation - Sport or Coast Guard Version, B27
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$279
Still factory sealed and in mint condition. Rare, large-scale 30" version, not the smaller 18" one. A great performer when powered by a .15 to .35 engine or a modern electric motor. Features a precision vacuum formed plastic hull and cabin, accurately die-cut balsa and plywood parts, hardware package including R/C hardware, full size plans, decals for sport version or coast guard, instructions and more.
Airfix HMS Victory Lord Nelson's Flagship, 1/180, 09252
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$65
Very nicely molded and detailed with over 350 parts. Full hull model contains complete deck fittings, preformed scale ratlines, vacuform billowing sails, flag sheet, rigging instructions and more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes flags and instructions. The Victory was started in 1759 and launched in 1765 for the Royal Navy. She gained fame as the flagship for Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. The HMS Victory is the oldest naval ship still in commission, and is a museum ship in drydock at Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
Welsh Douglas DC-3 Spantax - Injection Molded Kit by Aeroclub - Bagged, 1/144, SL39A-1
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$32
Still factory sealed. Completely injection molded (not vacuform) model with numerous finely cast metal details and decals for multiple SPANTAX aircraft from 1964.
Guillows Grumman F6F Hellcat - 32.75 Inch Wingspan For R/C / Freeflight / Gas / U-Control / Static Scale Display, 1005
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG++
$54
Still factory sealed. Fantastically well detailed stick-and-tissue Hellcat with many multi-media parts and moving features. Can be built as a superb display piece or for flight operation for R/C, rubber or gas powered, free flight or U-Control. Features 38 vacuform parts, 12 injection molded parts, 19 die-cut plywood parts, 162 die-cut balsa parts, full decals, interior cockpit layout, 72" of quality rubber motor, silkspan for covering, wire for landing gear, generous quantities of balsa stripstock, balancing clay, control line handle, push rod wire, hinge material, bellcrank, elevator horn, nylon flying line, sliding canopy, pilot figure, retractable landing gear and tail wheel, movable elevator, rudder, ailerons and wing flaps, detailed instructions, excellent full size plans and more.
Aurora F-86D Sabre Brooklyn - Famous Fighters of All Nations, 1/48, 77-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$159
First issue early 1950s U-Ma-Kit from Brooklyn factory. Kit is completely correct for the first issue, molded in high-gloss gray with no rivet detail, no landing gear/missiles and correct instructions and decals. Also includes correct Brooklyn stand. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. Stand has a 3/4 inch by 1/4 inch missing chip on the lower edge.
Aurora Focke-Wulf FW-190, 1/47, 30-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$145
Hardbox issue of this classic Aurora kit dated 1960. Notice the 79 cent extension, 'Sunburst' logo with no 'Famous Fighters' which makes this issue closer to about 1963/4. Molded in black and clear with the clear triangular 'globe' display stand. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Revell Cruiser USS Olympia With Tom's Photoetched Superdetail Set, 1/232, 85-5026
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$85
Includes the large photoetched brass Tom's Modelworks Super Detail Set #240-01 so you can built the ultimate Olympia. The detail set is complete, never used and and comes with full instructions. The actual kit is a reissue of the incredibly well detailed "S" kit from the late 1950s. One of Revell's finest ship models and a masterpiece of detail. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Sherman M4A1 Tank Screamin Mini With Diorama Instructions and T34 Rocket Launcher, 1/32, 4200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$79
1975 first issue. Very well molded kit that is highly detailed. Comes with very desirable full-color diorama instructions. Can be built as a standard Sherman or with the rocket launcher. Features revolving turret, elevating 75mm cannon, T34 Calliope rocket launcher that moves in unison with the cannon. Includes driver, two crew and full decals. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo - 15th TRS Kadena Air Base Japan / 45th TRS, 1/72, JS-037-250
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$40
Rare 1960s first issue with early logo and high gloss artwork in 'excellent+' condition. Has decals for two high-visibility paint jobs with colorful tail markings. Please note the box art error - an air force aircraft is shown but it states 'U.S. Navy Reconnaissance Aircraft.' The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
ESCI Panavia Tornado - Italian / Luftwaffe, 1/72, SC-9002
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair+
$18
Contains markings for both air forces and features all recessed panel lines, good dual cockpits, wings that change angle and external weapons loads. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
E&B Valley Railroad Co D&RGW Short Style Baggage Car With Trucks - HO / HOn3 Narrow Gauge, 1/87, 0700
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair+
$36
Superb injection molded kit with metal wheel set, plastic trucks and dummy couplers. Highly detailed with a large number of parts. While model aircraft mold makers and molding machine operators were claiming that you could not mold parts this fine, several model train companies, like E&B Valley, were busy proving them wrong. This is kit for the serious model railroader who demands prototype fidelity. Molded in black plastic. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes instructions. Please note that these E&B kits did not come with decals.
Lindberg Douglas F4D-1 Skyray - (F4D1), 1/48, 2212
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$18
Still factory sealed. 1984 reissue of the famous 1950s kit and a great 'Classic Build.' Features fine raised details, moving rudder and wing control surfaces, complete jet engine and opening inspection cover, pilot, two drop tanks, underwing rockets and a clear display stand.
CM BM7 USS Florida (Arkansas Class Monitor 1902), 1/350
Resin Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$115
SPECIAL ORDER limited production kit. Museum quality high definition resin castings. Complete kit with all parts needed for assembly. Some kits include photo-etched details and decals if required -email for details on a certain kit. Kits are molded upon receipt of payment. Normal wait is two to three weeks. As the Tallahassee, this ship participated in various research projects, including a feasibility study for the helical, "cage" mast system subsequently used in BBs of the period.
Monogram Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat - Heritage Edition Issue - (F7F3), 1/72, 6062
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG++
$32
Still factory sealed but the seal has split. 1984 release of this classic, well molded kit.
MPC 1970 Dodge Challenger Plum Crazy With Trailer - Stock / Racing Version / Barris Custom Version, 1/25, 1470-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$425
Very, very rare and even harder to find in this condition. This is a one owner model that was kept in climate controlled storage. Features numerous optional parts for all versions, detailed engine and compartment, opening hood, full interior, chassis detail, a trailer, tool hitch, tool box and more. Molded in the correct 'Plum Crazy' purple, clear, red-tinted clear, chrome plate and with rubber tires. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. Amazingly, there are no obvious tire burns. The instructions are 'excellent' with the typical yellowing as the only flaw, amazing 'excellent++' graded decals and even the original flyer for MPC Dynoracers. This kit must be shipped insured.
Aurora Chinese Junk Famous Fighters of the Sea, 1/68, 430-249
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$129
The artwork is copyrighted 1956, but this kit is likely from about 1957 since it has the old 'Famous Fighters of the Sea' logo on the box top and the oval logo with "Famous Fighters" in the border on the two short sides. All parts, decals and instructions are correct for this early issue. Molded in bright orange and black. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals, flag sheet and instructions. Even includes original tissue paper.
Aurora Spad XIII, 1/48, 107-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$65
Second issue hardbox is dated 1957 and has great Jo Kotula artwork. Please note the 79 cent price extension, oval 'Famous Fighters' logo with the sunburst and NO Parents' Magazine seal at the middle right. Molded in correct high-gloss olive drab and black plastic. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.