Main Line Models 36' Outside Braced Wood Livestock Stock Car (Cattle Car) - Rio Grande - HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, CC-3
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$39
Very high quality wood and metal kit from the Golden Age of HO Craftsman kit. Builds a very accurate and highly detailed prototype of this wood stock car. Kit features pre-cut and pre-scribed hardwood sides that are factory painted and decorated and lettered for Rio Grande, cut and pre-milled hardwood roof and floor, hardwood pre-cut and scribed car ends, wood and metal stock as required, metal ladders, grab irons, brake details and more. The model has never been started. The kit has been inventoried complete and includes full size plans/instructions. If you have an interest in these kits and the revolution they created in modeling, please read the article about their history located on this website. Please cut and paste this link in your browser to see it - http://www.oldmodelkits.com/blog/plastic-model-kit-history/the-ho-scale-model-railroading-revolution-of-the-1940s/
Silver Streak Frisco Wood Caboose With Metal Sprung Trucks Plus Model Die Casting Marker Lights - HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, S114
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$38
Includes factory sealed Model Die Casting Co. HX-900 "3 Green & 1 Red" HO Marker Lamps for a Caboose. The Silver Streak model is a deluxe kit features factory painted and lettered "Frisco SL-SF" car sides, completely pre-cut hardwood parts, metal cupola, car ends and stairs, brass ladders, numerous cast metal parts, metal sprung trucks, paint guide and excellent instructions. The kit has never been started. The parts that were factory sealed are still in the sealed plastic envelopes and tube. The parts that were not factory sealed have been inventoried complete including instructions.
12 Squared Messerschmitt Me-328 B-1 Pulse Jet Fighter - Bagged, 1/72, 2-21
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$18
Still factory sealed. Limited run injection molded model. Includes cockpit, clear canopy, metal jet tubes, landing gear and more.
12 Squared He-176 1939 German Rocket Pionner - Bagged, 1/72
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$42
Still factory sealed. Limited run injection molded kit and the only 1/72 model of this historic rocket powered aircraft. Includes cockpit, landing gear, clear canopy and more.
Lindberg Republic F-91 Thunderceptor / XF-91, 1/48, 513-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$85
Still factory sealed. This a late 1950s issue and the second Lindberg boxing of this kit. By far it has the most interesting artwork, this time done by Ray Gaedke. 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 Japanese Zero Motorized, 1/48, 304M-129
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$85
First motorized issue from the late 1950s with great hardbox artwork by Ray Gaedke. Includes electric motor and all hardware. Molded in silver and clear. never started. The motor is still factory sealed and all other parts have been been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. Please NOTE that that one of the prop blades is cleanly broken off at the hub; it is present for an easy repair. The meticulously researched box art scene may be of particular interest to admirers of Mr. Gaedke's work. The colorful aircraft combines with abrightly painted, grassy background, including a well turned out (Army) ground crewman, to produce an almost storybook, 'beautiful day in theneighborhood' atmosphere. A most attractive and, in an historical context, almost whimsical image. Please read the biography of Ray Gaedke, which is located on this website. 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.
Hasegawa Nakajima Ki-27 Type 97 Fighter Nate 59th Flight Regiment, 1/48, 09310
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$29
Still factory sealed. Dated 1993. Well detailed with very fine recessed panel lines, full cockpit and more.
Hasegawa Mitsubishi A6M1 12-SHI Experimental Zero Fighter, 1/48, 09840
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$52
Still factory sealed. Rare, special issue and a very highly detailed kit. Superbly molded with all very fine recessed panel lines. Features very highly detailed cockpit and landing gear wells and more.
Skywave Equipment for Japan Navy Ship WW2 (VI), 1/700, E11
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
The ideal upgrade for your 1/700 ships. Contains multiples of all the items shown on the box top. These are very fine moldings with greater detail than standard parts and includes many parts that do not come with ships. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes instructions.
Skywave Equipment for Japan Navy Ship WW2 (VII), 1/700, E12
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$22
The ideal upgrade for your 1/700 ships. Contains multiples of all the items shown on the box top. These are very fine moldings with greater detail than standard parts and includes many parts that do not come with ships. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes extensive decals and instructions.
Skywave Equipment for Japan Navy Ship WW2 (II), 1/700, E-5
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
$22
The ideal upgrade for your 1/700 ships. Contains multiples of all the items shown on the box top. These are very fine moldings with greater detail than standard parts and includes many parts that do not come with ships. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes extensive decals and instructions.
Heller Pinta with Sails From Columbus' Voyage of Discovery, 1/72, RH-9816
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$34
Very nicely detailed and molded Lodela issue with 113 parts. Features full hull model with display base, rigging material and diagrams, vacuform billowing sails, colorful flag sheet and more. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag including flags and instructions.
Testors Lockheed C-5A Galaxy - (ex-Otaki), 1/144, 598
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$125
From high quality Otaki molds. This is still the largest injection molded C-5A available. Features 84 parts will all recessed engraved lines, optional position landing gear, display stand and more. The Testors decals and paint guide cover two aircraft. The kit has never been started. That parts are either still in the internal factory sealed bags or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, including decals and instructions.
Revell Republic P-47D Razorback Thunderbolt - Mexican Air Force Squadron 201 FAEM, 1/32, RH4210
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Good++
$66
Still factory sealed but the seal has a split. Rare Lodela issue with Fuerza Aerea Expedictionaria Mexicana markings. Well detailed kit features full cockpit, opening canopy, complete engine with removable cowling doors, optional position landing gear, and rotating prop and wheels.
Airfix Hawker HS-125 Dominie - (DH-125 HS-125 Bae-125), 1/72, RH-3009
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$42
Lodela issue. This is the RAF Military version of the poplar business jet. Appears to be an early variant, perhaps the 1A or at the latest a 400 series. Can easily be built to business aircraft configuration if you supply your own decals and eliminate some of the small antenna. Features cockpit detail and crew, optional position main and emergency doors, separately molded elevators and ailerons and optional position landing gear. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress - 8th Air Force 447th BG 'A Bit 'O Lace' or 8th Air Force 91 BG 322nd Sq 'Chow Hound', 1/72, K10
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$26
Includes decals for both colorful Fortresses as well as a full color painting guide. Very nicely detailed kit features very good cockpit and bombardier station details, pilot and co-pilot figures, rotating turrets with elevating guns, working wing flaps, rotating wheels and props and more. The kit has never been started. Inventoried complete or with the parts still in the internal factory sealed bag. With decals and instructions.
Welsh McDonnell Douglas MD-82, 1/144, SL37
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$18
High quality, limited edition injection molded, metal and vacuform kit. Features injection molded wings, engine pods and stabilizers, vac fuselage, and all other parts in cast metal. The kit has never been started. The parts that were factory sealed are still in the sealed bags. The large parts were never factory sealed and are inventoried complete. Includes instructions but NOTE: Missing decals.
Unda Mil Mi-4 Hound, 1/72, 72004
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$14
Still factory sealed. Dated 1994. The Mi-4, NATO code name Hound, was a very successful design. The first flight took place in 1952. For that time, it had great speed and carrying capacity that gave it world-wide fame. An Mi-4 set seven world records and was given the gold medal at the Brussels world exhibition. 'Hound' was widely used in the Soviet and Eastern Bloc armed forces as well as in the civil economy as a passenger and freight transport, ambulance and also agricultural helicopter.
Revell Bristol Beaufighter II or Beaufighter IF (Day or Night Fighter) - No. 25 Sq March 1941 or AFDU Duxford March 1941, 1/32, 04756
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
$59
Still factory sealed. Has parts, decals and paint guide for either version. Features detailed engines, removable cowling, rotating wheels and props, full cockpits and optional position landing gear.
Hasegawa McDonnel Douglas RF-101C Voodoo, 1/72, JS037-150
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
$29
Still factory sealed. Earlier hard-box issue, likely from the late 1970s or early '80s. Has decals for two high-visibility paint jobs with colorful tail markings.