Comet North American P-51D Mustang - 22 inch Wingspan Gas or Rubber Powered Wooden Aircraft Kit, 1624
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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1970s large scale issue for rubber or gas free flight, or easily converted to RC using today's tiny and light servos and receivers. Box art is by Locher, who did a great deal of the Monogram box artwork also. Kit features traditional wood/tissue construction with all die cut parts, 'Tube-O-Matic' fuselage construction and 'Rugged Super X Simplified Non-Warping Wing' construction, colorful insignia, detailed full size plans, building instructions, wheels, hardware, tissue and propeller. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts and 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.
Revell B-17F Flying Fortress Memphis Belle, 1/72, H201-198
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
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Early 1st release in a 1962 dated hardbox. The famous Memphis Belle was the first 8th Air Force Bomber to complete the 25 mission rotation over Hitler's Germany. Many operating features including movable gun turrets, movable control surfaces, opening bomb bay, rotating props and wheels and retracting landing gear. Never started. Inventoried with all parts, decals and instructions present. Decals have light foxing on the backing paper only; the actual transfers are clean.
Hasegawa P-40E Warhawk - USAAF 337 Fighter Group 502 Fighter Squadron, 1/72, 00293
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. Nicely detailed kit with very colorful limited edition decals as shown on the box artwork.
Revell Me-262 B-1a/U1 Night Fighter, 1/32, H275
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Dated 1974. Features removable engine panels to display detailed Jumo 004 turbojets, full cockpit detail, two belly tanks, FuG 219 "Neptun V" radar antennas, hinged canopy, crew of two and clear wing tip lights. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Frog Westland Wessex I (S-58) Royal Navy - Red Series, 1/72, F335
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
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Molded in light blue. Red Series box with fantastic artwork of a Wessex blowing up an enemy submarine. This kit has never been started. It has been inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Testors Weird-Ohs Freddy Flameout - The Way Out Jet Jocky, 733
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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1993 Testors issue from original Hawk molds. Kit features wild Freddy figure, jet aircraft with three balloon 'support system', emergency back up jet engine (torch), display stand and amusing instructions. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including instructions. Please read the article on this website written by the creators of the Weird-Ohs, Bill Campbell.
Otaki YS-11 Turboprop Airliner, 1/150, OA31-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Successful Japanese prop-jet that was also flown by Piedmont Airlines in the USA. Very nicely molded. Includes color decals for ANA. Late 1950/early 1960s Japanese kit with very collectible box art. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Monogram C-47 'Spooky' Gunship - Heritage Edition Issue, 1/90, 6059
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
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Still factory sealed. Heritage Edition from 1983. Nicely done 'Puff The Magic Dragon' gunship based on Monogram's successful DC-3 molds.
AMT Star Wars - Cantina Action Scene / Diorama, 8205
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
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Still factory sealed. From 1998. Complete diorama contains 16.5 x 11 inch Cantina with full interior, over a dozen figures, and over 50 parts total.
MPC HP Halifax Profile Series - Prototype R9543 / No.347 'Tunisie' Free French Air Force / No.408 'Goose' Sq No.6 Group Yorkshire, 1/72, 2-2504
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
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Still factory sealed but the seal has drawn the box top concave. This kit is one of the popular 1970s Profile Series - builds any of the the three aircraft listed. Well detailed model. Kit features movable control surfaces, elevating guns, rotating turrets, retracting landing gear, rotating props and wheels.
Revell F-84F Thunderstreak Academy Series, 1/54, H125-79
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG-
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1961 Issue. Same molds as Pre 'S' release with new box art. Ideal builder. Never started. 100% inventoried complete with all parts/decals and instructions present.
Revell F-104 Starfighter with Sidewinders / Missile Cart / Ground Crew - Jet Commando AHM Issue, 1/62, FD-3-275
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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Revell AHM issue from the late 1960s/early 1970s. Great builder kit. Includes the original Revell 'S' issue kit- F-104, four AIM-9 Sidewinders, missile cart and ground crew. Molded in green. The model has not been started. The parts still in the factory sealed bag, and the decals and instructions are included and in excellent condition.
Revell F-8E Crusader Jet Commando Issue, 1/67, H255-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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1967 Jet Commando issue. This is a reissue (possibly the last) of the original S kit from the 1950s. Features optional position landing gear and wing tips, VF-11 markings and four AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Monogram Boeing B-52 Stratofortress with Jet Sound, 1/72, PA215
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Poor
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Ideal builder as the box is only 'Poor' condition, but the kit inside is excellent. The box is complete and has four solid corners, but has heavy tape residue, tape, stains and wear as shown. First issue of this legendary kit. 1968 model includes realistic electric 'Jet Sound'. The instructions, B-52 Book and decals are present and in very good condition. Does not include the glue. Contains 207 parts. Very nicely detailed. Features crew of three, detailed cockpit, elevating and traversing rear turret, opening and closing bomb bay doors, operating wing flaps, operating spoilers, optional position entry hatch and landing gear, and optional parts to display one nacelle open to show the jet engine. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. Decals are intact but age cracked.
Revell HMS Beagle Historic Sailing Barque - Charles Darwin's Ship - Master Modeler Issue, 1/110, H330-298
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
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1961 issue with fantastic John Steel artwork and Master Modeler Stamp of this kit. Very highly detailed kit. Measures 40 cm long when built (about 16 inches). As with earlier Revell sailing ship kits, the moldings are fine and to scale. Includes rigging cord, preformed rat lines, vac billowing sails, colorful flag sheet and rigging instructions. Also has 'The Voyage of the HMS Beagle' booklet including information about Charles Darwin. Never started. Factory sealed bag with flags, rigging material and instructions.
Pyro Joseph Conrad Cadet School Ship, 1/88, B215-400
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+++
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The Joseph Conrad was built in 1882 in Denmark as the Georg Stage. Alan Villiers bought the ship in 1934 and saved it from the breakers. He renamed it Joseph Conrad for the famous maritime author. The ship made a famous round-the-world voyage from which Villiers wrote three books about the travels. The ship is now a museum ship at Mystic Seaport in Connecticut and is still used for static sailing ship training. The kit is well detailed and measures about 16 inches long when built. Includes billowing sails and rigging guide photos. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts and instructions.
Revell John F Kennedy PT-109, 1/72, H310
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. 1977 issue. Scale model of Lt.(jg) John F. Kennedy's historical ship. Well detailed kit. Just over 13 inches long when assembled. Features 4 torpedo tubes, 2 twin .50 caliber machine guns, 20mm cannon, life raft, 4 crew figures, rudder and prop detail and more.
Lindberg Lufthansa Boeing 707 (early straight turbo-jet version), 1/210, 408-50
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
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1960s hardbox kit with Tom Morgan artwork. Can be built wheels up or down and comes with full Lufthansa decals and a display stand. Very fine raised panel detail. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Airfix German Battleship Bismarck (Bismark) - Craftmaster Issue, 1/600, 1802-150
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
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White-box-end Craftmaster issue. Very nicely detailed and well molded full-hull kit. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts and instructions.
Revell German Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen - Hipper Class, 1/720, H481
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. 1969 issue. Kit is waterline or full hull. Features movable turrets, full primary and secondary armament, ships boats and Ar-196 floatplane.