Renwal Antoinette 1908 Monoplane and Voisin Farman 1908 Biplane, 1/72, 212-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Hard to find. Early hardbox issue from the late 1950s/early 1960s. Kit includes both models. The Antoinette was the first plane in the world to attain an altitude of 500 feet, and the Voisin made the first city-to-city powered flight. These are unique and accurate kits. The original internal frame structure and details of the aircraft is built from injection molded plastic. When complete, it is covered with a very strong fabric which is included. The result is a very realistic aircraft. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Matchbox Mystere IVa - French No 2 Sq Cambrai 1955 / No 200 Sq Israeli Air Force 1967, 1/72, PK-47
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Dated 1986. Well made kit has fine panel line detail, drop tanks, optional position landing gear and decals for both aircraft. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Matchbox Heinkel He-115 - Finnish or Luftwaffe, 1/72, PK401
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Includes markings for Finnish LeLv 46 1942, Luftwaffe 1/Kustenfliegergruppe 706 Denmark 1940 and 1/Kustenfliegergruppe 406 Tromso Norway 1942. The last group took part in the attacks on Convoy PQ17 in June/July of 1942 in which 23 of 36 vessels were sunk by air attack and U-boats. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Lindberg Convair 880 TWA Jetliner, 1/189, 409-60
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed but the seal has splits. Late 1960s kit. Can be built wheels up or down and comes with full TWA decals and a display stand. Very fine raised panel detail. Box artwork is by Tom Morgan, who did most if not all of this issue of the Lindberg small airliners.
Lindberg Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat - (F6F5), 1/72, 484-60
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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1967 hardbox issue with artwork by Lacina. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. 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.
Lindberg F-86 Sabre Jet NATO Jet Fighter - With Motorized Jet Sound, 1/48, 310M-120
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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1965 hardbox issue in 'excellent++' condition. First motorized release. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. 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.
Lindberg Republic P-47N Thunderbolt, 1/48, 511
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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Rare 1st issue small hardbox from 1952 in 'excellent ++' condition with like-new color and gloss, four solid corners, light wear as shown, circle logo and Ray Gaedke artwork. At first glance this box appears too small for this model- but it does fit. Molded in the correct early light gloss gray and clear. There are panel lines but very minimal rivet detail; later issues had heavy rivet detail added. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. This kit started as a basic 1/48 scale model with full landing gear, rockets and bombs. Surface detail was minimal Lindberg modified it in the mid 1950s with extensive rivet detail. in the late 1950s, they modified it again to a motorized version with the batteries in the stand and a kit electric motor in the nose. 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.
Revell Messerschmitt Me-262 Swallow - Smithsonian Issue, 1/32, 4473
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
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1987 issue featuring the markings of the aircraft on display at the Smithsonian. Large 1/32 scale kit. Features full cockpit, detailed Jumo jet engine, pilot figure, hinged canopy and moving wheels. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Volkswagen Beetle Type 1 1966 Cal Look, 1/24, HC-101
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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Limited edition dated 1997 and features 77 pieces, special California Bug parts and extensive decals and very good detail inside and out. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Volkswagen Type2 Micro Bus 1963 23 Window - Special Painting, 1/24, HC-107
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very highly detailed and finely molded kit dated 1999. Considered the finest VW van kit available in this scale. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Minicraft MG TC Sports Car - 1948 - (ex Entex), 1/16, 1512
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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Very highly detailed, large scale model from original Bandai (then Entex) molds. Features 164 pieces, rolling chassis build-up just like the actual car, full suspension, exhaust & driveline, detailed engine, working bonnet with metal hinges, complete interior down to decals for gauge faces, excellent 'wire' wheels, optional 'up' or 'down' convertible top and more. Molded in silver, tan, red, black, chrome, clear plastic and with rubber tires. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Entex VW Bug - Volkswagen Beetle - (ex Bandai), 1/20, 9042
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very highly detailed, larger-scale model from original Bandai molds. Features excellent interior with folding front seat backs, opening driver and passenger doors, detailed engine with ignition wiring and flexible tubes, opening deck lid, detailed working suspension with metal springs, fully enclosed front luggage compartment with spare tire, opening lid, optional roof rack, optional Rolls-Royce Grill hood and much more. Molded in bright orange, black, silver, light gray, chrome plate, clear and with rubber tires. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Skywave German Z Class Destroyer, 1/700, SW-500
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
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Very highly detailed and finely molded waterline 1/700 scale kit. NOTE: includes one destroyer only (not two and no aircraft). Never started and inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
Skywave JMSDF Sawakaze DDG170 - With SH-60J Helicopters, 1/700, J-7
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very highly detailed waterline model that includes extensive decals for the ship and helicopters. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
XTRA Parts TF-102 Delta Dagger Conversion, 1/72, XP03
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very Rare and still the only way to make a TF-102 in 1/72 scale. Complete conversion kit makes a 1/72 scale F-102 Delta Dagger into the TF-102 Two-Seat "Delta Dud" trainer. Has injection molded new nose section, metal ejection seats and air intakes, vacuform cockpit, cockpit cowl and instrument panel, vac canopy and new tail number decals for actual TF-102 aircraft. Never started. Inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions. Please note, this is conversion kit only. A base kit is required. The Hasegawa F-102 is recommended.
Airmodel HC-130 (Satellite Film Capture) and F-101 A/C and F-101B Conversion, 1/72, 302
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Rare conversion makes HC-130 - the version that picks up spy satellite film. Complete and unstarted. Never started. Complete with all parts and instructions. Requires base kits for conversion. Airmodel did not supply decals with this kit. Vacuform conversions and kits are not recommended for modelers who are not experienced with this type of plastic.
Hasegawa A-4E/F Skyhawk - US Navy VA-164 USS Hancock 'Lady Jessie', 1/32, ST13
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
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Still factory sealed. Very large (1/32 scale) and highly detailed kit of the light-weight US Navy attack aircraft. Kit features full cockpit, detailed gear wells, optional parts for E or F versions, optional position leading edge slats and speed brakes, external fuel tanks, Bullpup missiles, 500lb bombs and optional position canopy. Very large and colorful decal sheet for the aircraft shown on the box art.
Hobby Craft Lavochkin La-7, 1/48, HC1590
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. Nicely molded with all recessed panel lines. Has good cockpit and landing gear detail and decals for three aircraft (USSR Ace Pilot Ivan Kozhedub 1944 / Ivan Kozhedub 1945 / Czech 1947).
Hasegawa Clerget Rotary Engine 9B - 130 HP, 1/8, 1200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Large scale (1/8), highly detailed aircraft engine kit. The Clerget 9B represented the height of rotary radial engine technology in 1917 at a remarkable 3.3 lbs per horsepower! Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decal and instructions.
StromBecker Lockheed F-94 Jet, C-43
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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Fantastic 1950s kit in investment-grade 'Near Mint' condition. The carving is done to the final shape. When complete it makes an impressive desk top display. Features all high-quality hardwood main parts, clear plastic canopy, full color decals, glue, wood filler, sandpaper and special display stand. Never started. Inventoried complete with all parts and plans. Before plastic kits were introduced, Strombecker was famous as the premier hardwood preshaped model manufacturer. In the 1940s and 1950s, Strombecker kits were flawlessly engineered but not inexpensive. All wooden parts are hardwood and are precarved to shape - you only had to glue, sand and paint to finish them.