Comet Junkers Ju-87 D-7 Stuka Super Stars Series - 31 inch Wingspan R/C Flying Aircraft, 1/16, 3650
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
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Rare. From the early to mid 1970s. Big 1/16 scale model is designed for R/C operation, gas .020 or .049 control line/free flight and rubber powered- or even as a detailed static display model. Box art is by Locher, who did a great deal of the Monogram box artwork also. This is a very nice and well detailed model for that time featuring 'Tube-O-Matic' fuselage construction, 'Rugged Super X Simplified Non-Warping Wing' light-weight plastic nose cowl, spinner, wheel pants, bomb, radiators (under wing and chin), machine gun and more, beautiful clear vacuformed 'greenhouse' canopy (in great condition, not yellowed), completely formed metal gear struts, finished wheels and nose button, plywood firewall, all die-cut balsawood, factory-cut stripwood and leading & trailing wing edges, covering tissue, very colorful and comprehensive insignia sheet, detailed full size plans with building instructions and more. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts. 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.
Lindberg Concord Stagecoach (Wells Fargo Overland ) - with Figures and Horses, 1/16, 70351
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. Out of production. Very large (1/16 scale)classic kit measures 2.5 feet long when assembled. Very highly detailed model can build to a wonderful mantle piece. Includes 0ver 250 parts - coach with full interior, full suspension, luggage rack, horses, harnesses, whip, metal chain, luggage trunks and 6 figures. The figures are beautifully molded and detailed. NOTE: Lindberg packed this in a huge box - much larger than needed, so shipping can be expensive depending on your location. If you want the parts removed from this box and repacked, it would cost much less to ship. For overseas orders this is absolutely necessary. For USA customers the same is true and also the USPS shipping calculator has proven to be unreliable with big box sizes (near balloon rate) so please ask and as always- we will be happy to double check.
Hasegawa F8-E Crusader - VF-111 USS Shangri-La (F-8E), 1/72, 1146
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Older but finely molded kit with excellent landing gear, gear wells and very fine raised panel line detail. Includes decals for the colorful aircraft shown. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts decals and instructions.
Monogram Douglas SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber - White Box Issue, 1/48, 6830
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
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Still factory sealed. 1973 release of the famous early 1960s Four Star action kit. Features operating dive brakes, trigger released center bomb, retracting/extending landing gear, rear machine gun elevates and rotates. Also includes figures of the pilot, gunner, armorer, LSO (landing signal officer), 4 bombs, bomb cart, and LSO wind screen.
Comet 40' Billboard Reefer ART American Refrigerator Transit Co. - Wood Sheathed Refrigerator Car Craftsman Kit, 1/87, R6
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Comet was a very famous manufacturer of flying stick and tissue as well as solid aircraft models. What is less well known is that Comet produced HO equipment during the HO boom of the late 1930s/1940s. This is an excellent kit from that period. The kit features precut and shaped wooden roof, underside and frame, metal ladders, grab irons and other small parts, and heavy embossed and pre-decorated cardstock sides and ends for ART. Features very well drawn full size plans. 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 instructions.
Scotia Scale Models 36' Truss Rod Single Door Wood Box Car - Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific - Wood HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, 8107
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very high quality HO craftsman kit. This model builds a very accurate prototype and is made from the same primary materials as the actual car. Features precut and milled hardwood roof, cut sides and floor, prescribed hardwood sides and other parts cut to size, metal and wood stock as required, injection molded plastic and metal detail parts, detailed full size plans with instructions and markings guide and markings for 'Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific '. This kit is designed for full underside car detail - for advanced modelers only but well worth the effort. The kit has never been started. The small parts are still in the factory sealed bags, and the parts that were not sealed have been inventoried complete.
Dale Newton - Red Ball 35 Foot Wood Stock Car - D & R.G.W with Trucks, HO, 127
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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The Red Ball Line has been famous for fidelity and diversity for 70 years. Please read the article on this website covering the history of this manufacture. M. Dale Newton Red Ball HO scale kit with unusual injection molded car sides. Normally, these would be heavy cardstock embossed and printed car sides. Since this kit is from the Medford, OR era, it is likely from the early to mid 1950s. The plastic is still in excellent, flexible condition and is not warped. This is rare for early 1950s injection molding. Also includes milled hardwood roof, hardwood floor, correct cast metal trucks, sealed parts packet containing metal parts, wood and metal stock, complete decals and full instructions. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Dale Newton - Red Ball 35 Foot Wood Box Car - 'Red Ball Line' with Trucks, HO, 125
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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The Red Ball Line has been famous for fidelity and diversity for 70 years. Please read the article on this website covering the history of this manufacture. M. Dale Newton Red Ball HO scale kit with the famous quality heavy cardstock embossed and printed car sides. Also includes milled hardwood roof, floor, other hardwood parts, correct cast metal trucks, sealed parts packet containing metal and plastic parts, wood and metal stock and full instructions. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including instructions.
Kadee Industrial Caboose / Logging Caboose - HO Scale - With Two Crossing Signals, HO, 104
Metal and Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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Very nicely molded model. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed small parts bag including instructions. Kit also includes two signal crossing that are intended to be lit.
Mod-Ac US Army .50 Caliber Machine Guns - Three Guns with Three Types of Mounts, 1/24, 445
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
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From the 1940s. Hardwood kit with cut out parts, dowels, metal stock and plastic cooling sleeve. Kit contains 3 machine gun kits with the three types of mounting shown. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes detailed plans with instructions.
Monogram Hot Shot Jet Racer - CO2 Powered Racer, 1/30, R1
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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For the advanced collector. This is Monogram's first car kit, number R1 and made in 1946. This kit was found in the stock room of a long-closed hobby shop and is in factory-new condition. The box is in exceptional condition, as is the kit inside. The Hot Shot Jet racer kit consists of a pre-carved balsa wood body with the grill design completely pre-cut, a sheet of printed wood parts, four rubber tires, a vacuform clear canopy (that has not turned yellow), axles, color decals and full size plans/instructions including details on how to power the car with a CO2 jet engine. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including all parts, decals and instructions.
Koster P-38 (all variants) Wheel Wells - (For Monogram Kit) - Bagged, 1/48
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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Very well molded complete main wheel wells in 1/48 scale. Recommended kit is the classic Monogram model. Never started and complete with all parts and instructions.
VP Polikarpov R-5 - Reconnaissance Bomber Bagged, 1/72, 10
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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Very high quality vac kit with fine recessed panel detail. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts and instructions.
Airfix Vertol 107-II Helicopter - Craftmaster Issue, 1/72, 1302-70
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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From the 1960s. USA Craftmaster issue with unique artwork. The box is in exceptionally nice condition. Features cockpit detail, crew of two, opening rear cargo upper and lower doors and rotating rotors. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Revell Lockheed ASW P-3A Orion, 1/115, H163
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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1973 issue. This kit was created by heavy modification of the Electra mold (please see the article about this on this website). This kit has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Dikar Maui Single Out-Rigger Polynesian Canoe, 151
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Perfect kit for your first wooden ship project. Measures 9.2 inches (ab out 22cm) long when assembled. Features completely finished and smooth hardwood hull, dozens of hardwood parts completely cut to shape, rigging thread, an incredible cloth sail with the box-top design imprinted on it, large, detailed illustrated plans and step-by-step English instructions. The kit has never been started. All parts but the hull are still in the sealed bags. With plans and instructions.
Hasegawa F-4E Phantom II Bataan, 1/48, P3
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Very highly detailed. This series is widely considered the finest 1/48 F-4 kits available. The kit has never been started. The small parts are still in the sealed bags. The big parts have been inventoried complete including decals and instructions. The decals are excellent and complete but NOTE: (1) thin black outlines for 'WALK' on the wing is a replacement from another Hasegawa P series F-4 kit.
Aurora The Mummy Glow In The Dark - from the Universal Pictures Movie, 1/8, 452
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+++
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Still factory tape sealed. 1970s Aurora of Great Britain issue. This is the issue that contains optional glow-in-the-dark parts.
Comet Douglas A-26 Invader - 30 Inch Wingspan Flying Model, 3501
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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1970s stick and tissue large-scale flying model. Can be built as static, free flight or converted to electric R/C with modern light-weight components. I fondly remember building this kit in about 1974 and it looked very nice. Features several sheets of printwood, three sizes of strip wood, scale wooden props and hubs, plastic flying props, balsa blocks are required, fully carved and finished main and nose wheels and thrust buttons, dowels as required, clear window material, full size patterns for control surfaces and nacelle to fuselage fillets, window cutting patterns, insignia sheet, full size plans, instructions and tissue. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes insignia and instructions.
Hasegawa F-4C/D Phantom II Vietnam - USAF 'The Saint' 366 TFW 1968 / 432 TFRW 13 TFS 1969 'Ripley's Believe It Or Not' / 497th TFS 1967 - (F-4C / F-4D), 1/72, 00918
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. Beautifully made kit from newer molds and often considered the best F-4 in this scale. Very highly detailed with all fine recessed panel lines, detailed cockpit and gear wells, optional position canopies, excellent landing gear, a huge variety of external stores (four sprue), a load-out guide and decals for all the aircraft listed.