Lindberg Tow Boat 'River Queen', 743
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM+
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Early 1960s issue. Still factory sealed. Features fantastic Ray Gaedke artwork. No scale is listed, but the kit is full hull and measures roughly 5 inches long when assembled.
Airfix The Great Western Ocean Liner Bagged, 161
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed
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Still factory staple sealed. Small scale bagged release with paper header. The Great Western was the first ship specifically built for the Atlantic Ferry Service and was designed by I.K. Brunel (who designed the Great Eastern). When launched in 1837, she carried 120 first class, 20 second class, and beds could be set up for an additional 100 if needed. The crew was 60 men. The first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean was in April of 1838 and took just over 15 days. After crossing the Atlantic 64 times, she ran for 10 years between Southampton and the West Indies before being broken up in 1857.
UPC Grumman TBF Avenger - Bagged (Ex-Nitto), 1/77, 8001
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
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Still sealed in the factory bag. From Nitto molds. Features folding wings, retractable landing gear, rotating wheels and prop and more. 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.
Aeroclub Soviet SK-1 Ejection Seat (Mig-15/17/19) (1), 1/72, EJ019
Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
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Precision metal castings. Contains one ejection seat. Much greater detail than injection molding. Never used and complete.
Aeroclub Two Martin Baker Mk7A Seat for F-104 etc, 1/72, EJ018
Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
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Precision metal castings. Contains two ejection seats. Much greater detail than injection molding. Never used and complete.
Aeroclub Soviet BR-1 Ejection Seat (1), 1/72, EJ013
Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
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Precision metal castings. Contains one ejection seat. Much greater detail than injection molding. Never used and complete.
Model Technologies 1/72 F-15A Interior Placard Set, 1/72, MT 1004
Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed
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Contains one of each detail item. Very highly detailed photoetched parts. With full instructions.
MPC Bottoms Up 'Fire Belching' Jeep - Builds One of Three Versions - Stock / Custom Rear-Mounted V-8 / Custom Tow Jeep, 1/25, 1-0742-225
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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Nicely molded and well detailed kit. Can build the monster shown on the front or another version with a front mounted engine and tow truck hoist. Includes many unique parts - custom engine add ons, wild 'Wheel Standing' engine mods, slicks, stock or tubular frame, roll bar and much more. Builds up a real rolling chassis just like the real vehicle. Features detailed complete engine, engine compartment, opening hood, full interior, rotating wheels, exhaust and underside detail. Molded in white, clear, red tinted clear, and chrome. With real rubber tires. The kit has never been started. Inventoried with all parts and instructions. NOTE: missing decals.
MPC 1974 Ford Mustang II - Stock / Street Rod / Drag, 1/25, 1-7413-250
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Nice kit builds any one of three versions illustrated on the box art. Optional parts include roll bar, slicks, drag interior, Cragar mag wheels, wheelie & traction bars, drag hood scoop, high performance carburetion set up and more. Features detailed complete engine, engine compartment, opening hood, full interior, rotating wheels, exhaust and underside detail. Molded in white, clear, red tinted clear, and chrome. With real rubber tires. The kit has never been started. NOTE: missing the custom bucket seat and it's seatbelt. Otherwise inventoried with all other parts including decals and instructions.
MPC 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix - Stock or Ski Machine, 1/25, 2169-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Well molded kit that can be build as a factory stock 2 door hardtop or as a ski team vehicle with accessories. Optional parts include ski boots and holders, ski rack, snow shovel, snow tires, skis, luggage, custom bumperettes, custom trunk spare tire set up, custom rear bumper and more. Features detailed complete engine, engine compartment, opening hood, full interior, rotating wheels, exhaust and underside detail. Molded in white, clear, red tinted clear, and chrome. With real rubber tires. The kit has never been started. NOTE: missing some ski accessories - the rescue sled, stretcher, crutches and one of three suitcases. Otherwise inventoried with all other parts including decals and instructions.
UPC Hitachi T09 Bulldozer (ex-ODK), 1/24, 4016-150
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+++
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Rare kit from ex-ODK molds. Features working flexible rubber tracks, elevating shovel, driver's controls and flexible fluid lines. Molded in bright orange and black, rubber treads and lines and some metal parts. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. Please note that the kit box lists this as 1/35 scale, but the ODK kit was 1/24, so 1/24 is correct.
Monogram Cessna 180 - White Box Issue, 1/41, 6825
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. 1973 issue of the famous large-scale Four Star kit from 1965. Has many working features - prop spins, cowl comes off to show detailed engine and doors open to reveal complete interior. Includes standing pilot figure.
Hubley Ford Model A Town Sedan, 1/20, 857K-300
Metal and Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed but the seal has splits. One of a series of popular and desirable metal and plastic kits by Hubley. The metal castings are very well done and detailed. Features cast metal body, frame, hood, engine, suspension and more, many injection molded parts including wire wheels and interior seats. Includes real rubber tires. Features steering front wheels, full rolling chassis with engine, exhaust, suspension and driveline just like the real car, removable hood, complete interior, aft trunk (luggage) and more.
Pyro 1940 Ford Custom Convertible, 1/32, C297-50
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. 1960s Pyro issue from original molds. In the early to mid 1960s the Pyro company chose many of it's kit subjects based more on historical significance than popularity. Luckily for us, Pyro not only made these kits but did an excellent job for the time. The Pyro car models are based on the actual cars that Pyro engineers and designers had access to. In some cases, the specific car and owner is on the box. The model includes colored injection molded parts, clear parts, detailed chassis and complete interior. Ideal for slot car conversion.
Life-Like Ford Model 'B' Roadster (Pyro Molds), 1/32, 09287
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. From original high quality Pyro molds. This model is well detailed and the box states that it can be converted to a 'road racing' or slot car. Has optional soft top 'up' or boot for the top 'down'.
Monogram USS Nimitz CVN-68 Nuclear Aircraft Carrier, 1/825, 3004
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. Very nicely molded smaller scale full hull kit. Features display stand and an airwing with A-4 Skyhawk, F-4 Phantoms, F-14 Tomcats and F-18 Hornets.
JMK Bf-109E-1 with Condor Legion Decals - Bagged, 1/72, A3
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Includes decals for Jagdgruppe 88 from 1939 from the Spanish Civil War. Very high quality complete kit with good cockpit detail. Features very fine recessed detail and panel lines. The moldings are of a much higher quality than many injection molded kits. Includes full plans/instructions. Never started and complete. Certain modeling skills are required to build vacuform kits. Not recommended for beginners.
Lindberg Dornier Do-17Z 'Flying Pencil', 1/72, 577-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. 1967 hardbox issue with artwork by Bojanowski. Nicely done kit for the time with fine raised details, crew of four, optional position landing gear and clear display stand. Lindberg is a company with a fascinating history The original 'Lindberg Line' stretches back to the 1930s when Paul Lindberg drew plans for famous modeling magazines and marketed his balsa wood 'stick and tissue' by urging dealers to carry the '...Complete Lindberg Line'. After the war, Lindberg and Olsen had a strong hand in early United States injection molded kit development. Please see the article located on this website about early USA plastic kit manufacturers.
KPM Lagg-3 - (Lagg3), 1/72, 2
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Very high quality molding with fine recessed detail. Never started and complete. These are 1978-79 Iron Curtain kits from the old Czechoslovakia and make for interesting modeling history. The makers of these kits went on to produce many of today's excellent limited edition offering from the Czech Republic such as MPM and others.
Entex Mazda RX7 (RX-7), 1/25, 9503
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still in the factory seal. Early RX7 kit molded in clear, base color and with rubber tires.