Revell DC-7 'United Flight 707' Airport Set - 'S' Kit, 1/122, H220-198
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$495
Rare and very desirable kit with the Disney Promotional Sticker. Contains the colorful United DC-7 and all the accessories shown on the box top - Texaco fuel truck, boarding stairs, United Red Carpet, stanchions, tow tractor with tow bar, baggage truck with three baggage carts and figures for the pilot, refueler, model, stewardess, camera man and two drivers for the tow and baggage tractors. The box is in exceptional condition with like-new color and gloss, four solid corners, no tape or tags, no tape or tag marks, no fading and no litho damage. Light and even general wear are the only flaws. Inside, the kit has never been started. It is complete. The aircraft small parts are still sealed in the factory bag. The aircraft parts that were never factory sealed have been inventoried complete. The airport parts have been inventoried complete (they are in the original bag but it has been opened). Includes excellent decals and instructions.
RCM Westland Whirlwind, 1/32
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Bagged
$100
SPECIAL ORDER vacuform kit. Not shipped from stock. Kit is molded upon receipt of payment. Time from receipt to shipping your kit is usually 8 to 10 weeks. Kit includes resin and/or metal details -clear canopy and full size plans/instructions. Details included will vary from kit to kit but may contain landing struts - wheels - props - engines (not jets) - some cockpit parts - seats - etc. Other parts will need to be scratch built or from your spares box. Decals not furnished. Vacuform kits are only recommended for modelers who are experienced with this type of model. Special skills and scratch building experience are required. If you are curious, I highly recommend that you read the article 'How To Build Vacuform Model Kits' which is located on this website.
ZTS RWD-5 BIS - Warsaw Aeroclub 1933 or Warsaw -Rio de Janeiro Flight 1933, 1/72, S-005
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
$22
Popular and successful Polish light sport plane. Includes markings for SPAJU which under St. Skarzynski flew from Warsaw to Rio de Janerio then from Stl Louis Africa to Maceio, Brazil to set world records for this classification of aircraft. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Heller North American X-15, 1/130, 80202
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$14
Near 1/144 scale kit. Very nicely molded and includes optional position landing gear/skids, engine, display stand and an excellent decal sheet for Edwards AFB 1960. This kit has never been started. It is either still in the internally sealed factory bag or has been inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Airfix Concorde Supersonic Airliner - Braniff / Air France / British Airways, 1/144, 60525
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$46
Still factory sealed. Hard-to-find issue with Braniff markings. Braniff was to begin flying the Concorde in 1979. The Braniff markings were to be on the port (left) side of the aircraft, and the right side would have Air France or British Airways markings - similar to how the demonstrator was configured with Air France and BA markings.
Hawk F4D Skyray Triangle Box, 1/72, 402
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$135
Rare Triangle Box issue from about 1957/58. As a marketing experiment, Hawk tried this novel and colorful box only with the Skyray. Dealers found it difficult to stack with other kits and it was discontinued. Molded in correct gloss white with a green-tinted clear canopy and brown pilot. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. This box rates as 'good.' It is completely solid and free of repairs but has general wear and left upper corner damage as shown. Luckily, it is missing the factory tape seals that are usually across the top corners.
SIG Piper Cub J-3 71 Inch Wingspan For R/C, 1/6, RC-3
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$89
At one time this was the most popular R/C model ever made and won numerous awards at the Nationals. Very large 1/6 scale flying scale model designed for .19 to .35 gas engines and is easily converted to electric power. Features die-cut balsa and plywood, factory carved balsa blocks, plenty of wood stock, full sized detailed plans, die-cut clear windshield, trademark and number decals, built-up balsa construction, removable wing struts, molded control hinges, new one piece wing, stable design, molded engine cowl, formed landing gear, aluminum engine mounts and more. 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 decals and plans.
Airfix Harrier GR-5 - RAF, 1/72, 04038
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$24
Still factory sealed. Dated 1991 and features 102 parts. Very nicely detailed and molded. Features good cockpit, intakes and exhaust detail, optional position landing gear, numerous pylons with weapons loadout and decals with painting guide.
Monogram F-101B Voodoo, 1/109, P401-49
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$26
Part of the 1960 Forty-Nine Cent Series. Very nicely done model with two Genie Missiles (Genie was an air-to-air unguided nuclear rocket). Molded in silver and clear. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
RCM SSN Thresher Submarine with 5 Blade Screw, 1/72
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Bagged
$112
SPECIAL ORDER vacuform kit with resin/metal parts set. Not shipped from stock. Kit is molded upon receipt of payment. Time from receipt to shipping your kit is usually 8 to 10 weeks. Contains vacuform basic components, full size plans plus metal or resin screw. Does not include decals. Vacuform kits are only recommended for modelers who are experienced with this type of model. Special skills and scratch building experience are required. If you are curious, I highly recommend that you read the article 'How To Build Vacuform Model Kits' which is located on this website.
CM BM2 USS Amphitrite (Costal Monitor 1898), 1/350
Resin Model Kit, Box Condition: Bagged
$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 six to eight weeks.
Entex Dornier Do-X 1929 Flying Boat - (DoX) - (ex-Otaki), 1/144, 8516
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+++
$45
1970s issue from high quality Otaki molds. Famous German Flying Boat built in 1929. Dornier dreamed that this huge aircraft would become a trans-oceanic airliner with passengers traveling in ocean liner-like luxury. A tour of South and North American was conducted, but orders never materialized due to excessive fuel consumption and a lack of power. Total load was 170 passengers and crew, and the 12 engines developed 7200 HP. Former Otaki molds with over 110 parts, and a 13 inch wingspan. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
KVZ Mil Mi-10K Aeroflot, 1/100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$48
Early issue in the shorter and narrow box. Large Soviet helicopter with a unique gondola below the cockpit for the crane operator. Well molded for a KVZ kit and nicely detailed. Molded in white, silver, clear and black. Includes full color large decal sheet with Aeroflot markings. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. KVZ was the logo used by this East German kit manufacturer from 1969 to 1973. During this time, some fantastic Cold War kits were produced of Russian Aeroflot Airliners and Military Helicopters and Aircraft.
SIG SIG Tiger - 21 inch Wingspan Balsa Flying Model, FF-22
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$19
Typical high quality SIG kit with complete building and flying instructions, full size, detailed plans, plastic propeller, wheels, contest rubber, die cut parts, covering material and full decals. Stick and tissue construction with big 21.5 inch wingspan. The model has not been started. The parts are either in factory sealed bag(s) or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Revell Douglas DC-9 - KLM Dutch Royal Airlines- Japan Issue, 1/120, H718-350
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$79
Rare Revell of Japan issue with colorful KLM markings. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag including decals and instructions.
Model Craft Hawker Typhoon, 56 S9
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$22
From the 1940s or very early 1950s. The scale is not given, but the wingspan is 8 inches. This is a higher-quality solid wood scale kit featuring all die-cut balsa parts, bread-and-butter fuselage constructions, die cut wings, printwood tail feathers and other parts, fully finished wheels, clear vacuform canopy (in like-new condition, very highly detailed plans with templates, step-by-step construction and even a painting guide. Never started and complete. The original part number of this kit was 25 S9, but the factory over-stamped it with the number listed.
Eduard Pfalz D-IIIa Plus 8005 Pfalz D-III - (DIII), 1/48, 8045
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$36
Includes TWO kits in one box. Both are well detailed. 8045 also includes brass photoetched parts, film instruments, mask set and color decals with painting guide. 8045 has never been started. Inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions. 8005 has no assembly and is complete but NOTE: some interior parts are airbrushed the correct color, and and both ailerons have been professionally razor sawed and are ready to mount drooped or raised.
Dumas USS Crockett Gunboat (Asheville-class) With 2105 Deck Hardware Fittings Kit - 51 Inch Long For R/C or Display, 1218
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$165
Rare and even more so with the hard-to-find fittings kit. Very large scale plank-on-frame kit that has a 7 inch beam and 51 inch length when assembled. The parts are die-cut plywood or balsa. Intended power is two 6 or 12 volt electric motors. The kit has never been started. The parts that were factory sealed are still all factory sealed. The parts that were never sealed have been inventoried complete and it includes all paperwork.
Hasegawa Grumman F-14A With RepliScale Decals - Pacific Fleet Squadrons - VF-21 Free Lancers / VF-124 Gun Fighters / VF-111 CAG Aircraft Sundowners 1988 / VF-111 Sundowners 1982, 1/72, K37
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$39
Includes Repliscale #002 F-14A Decal Set for US Navy VF-124 Gunfighters / Fightertown USA Aircraft #450 and #451. Never used and complete but there is no marking guide. The actual model is very highly detailed and includes many photoetched parts. Features all very fine recessed panel lines, detailed ejection seats and cockpits, boarding ladder, detailed gear wells, optional position wings, canopy and speed brakes, optional position wing flaps and leading edge slats and much more. Includes decals for four colorful aircraft. The kit has never been started. Most parts are still in the factory sealed bags; one bag was split open, so I inventoried it and those parts are complete. With decals and instructions.
Merlin Models Hawker Hart- Frog Penguin Replica, 1/72
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$34
Very limited edition exact replica of the historic Frog Penguin kit. Nicely molded. Also includes photocopies of the original Penguin instructions. The kit has never been started and is complete with all parts and paperwork. In the late 1930s, before WWII, Frog created the world's first line of injection molded plastic model kits. Since Frog stood for 'Flies Right Off the Ground' and Frog had a famous line of flying models, the world's first all injection molded kits were called Frog Penguin for the bird that does not fly. The Penguin Hart was among the early pre-war releases by Frog.