Aurora A-37 Strike Jet, 1/43, 147-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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1968 hardbox issue. John Steel artwork was new that year and inside the kit features detailed cockpit, pilots, full landing gear and extensive under wing loadout. Never started. The weapons load is still in the factory sealed bag; all other parts were never factory sealed and are inventoried complete with decals and instructions. NOTE: one wing tip and one of the smaller main gear doors are a different color of plastic; they are from a later issue of the same kit.
Aurora Grumman F9F-6 Cougar - (F9F6), 1/82, 293-29
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
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Dated 1957 and has 'Famous Fighters' in the border of the oval logo and the 29 cent price extension. Molded in gloss gray and clear and includes a display stand. Never started. Inventoried with all parts and instructions present but NOTE: Missing decals.
Lindberg Comet BOAC Jet Airliner - Cellovision Issue, 455-49
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Good
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Still factory sealed. 1950s issue with fantastic Ray Gaedke box art. This is the hard-to-find cellovision issue of the world's first operational airliner. Includes the Lindberg trading card on the back. Small scale model measures about 7.25 inches long and includes full decals including fuselage side stripes. Please note that while it is factory sealed, the box is only rated 'good' due to dings, wrinkling and creases.
Lindberg Messerschmitt Me-262, 1/48, 538-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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1950s hardbox issue with dramatic Gaekdke artwork. Loaded with working features - detailed jet engines with removable panels, retractable landing gear, detailed gun bay with opening covers and hinged pilots canopy. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. NOTE: this kit has been started. The gun bay floor and two pairs of machine guns are assembled and painted. The pilot is painted also. There is no other assembly or painting but the gun bay sides have glue on them, although it was never installed to the cockpit side.
Monogram Grumman Wildcat F4F - White Box Issue, 1/48, 6798
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM++
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1973 Monogram/Mattel release of the famous 'Four Star' kit. The box is in investment-grade 'Near Mint++' condition because the original owner left the remainder of the factory seal on the box top. This issue still has the small Mattel logos on both long sides. This is one of a very famous series of 1/48 scale World War II aircraft that Monogram originally issued in the 1960s. Features wings that fold like on the reao aircraft, two drop tanks, pilot and ground crew figures, rotating propeller & wheels and more. Molded in beautiful dark blue plastic and clear. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Lindberg Swedish J-35 Jet Dragon Saab -Draken, 1/48, 570-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM-
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1950s first issue in exceptional condition. This was a fine kit for that time which features very fine raised panel lines, recessed NACA inlets, vents and control surface outlines, retractable landing gear, opening canopy and missiles that actually launch from the central pod. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts/decals and instructions present.
Trumpeter USS Alabama BB-60 Battleship, 1/350, 05307
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Finely molded and highly detailed model that features 480 pieces, optional full hull or waterline versions and much more. The Kingfisher float planes are molded in clear. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions as well a full color paint guide.
Airfix Rommel (D-187) / Lutjens (D-185) / Molders (D-186)- West German Naval Destroyer, 1/600, 02202-0
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Well molded with finely molded details like most Airfix ship kits. Kit features full hull, detailed deck and weapons, full screw and rudder details and decals for the three ships listed. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Curtiss Hawk P-6E, 1/72, PA208-70
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
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Still factory sealed. First issue dated 1968. Finely detailed kit of the classic US Biplane fighter of the 1930s. Includes markings from the colorful 17th Pursuit Squadron, early 1930s, Selfridge Field, Michigan. P-6 variants were in production for 10 years, a remarkable feat in a time when airframe/power plant technology was changing rapidly.
AMT-Frog Douglas A-20 Havoc - RAAF Royal Australian Air Force or USAAF, 1/72, A648-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Limited issue from the 1970s when AMT bought quality Frog kits from Great Britain, put them in US boxes and marketed them in North America. Features very fine panel lines, separately molded rudder, elevator and ailerons, pilot and gunner figure and detailed engines with rotating propellers. Includes a full color paint guide and decals for early USAAF with the red/white rudder flash and a camo machine from the RAAF. This kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
LS KI-67 Army Type 4 Hiryu (Peggy) - Motorized with Ground Crew and Bomb Cart, 1/72, 151-450
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Very high quality kit with legendary LS attention to detail. The kit is engineered for two electric motors but LS did not include them as they were sold separately. The batteries are held in a cleverly designed 1/72 scale fuel truck. Features all fine recessed panel lines, excellent cockpit and crew station detail with crew, rotating turret with elevating gun, working bomb bay doors, full bomb load, ground bomb cart, working crew entry door, working 'slide-out' style trailing edge wing flaps and ailerons, retractable main and tail wheel landing gear with operating gear doors, rotating wheels & propellers, ground crew, wheel chocks and more. Includes beautiful, large full color painting and marking guide for 8 aircraft, beautiful full color cut-away fuselage lithograph for more interior detail. The model as never been started. The parts are still in the factory sealed bags with colorful LS paper headers and includes decals and instructions. The fact that Hasegawa still uses some LS molds testifies to their detail and accuracy. Please NOTE: I have listed this kit as 1/72 scale, which is what the vast majority of LS issues list it as; however, this box says 1/72.
Jetco The Lark - 27 Inch Wingspan Freeflight Aircraft For Rubber Or .020 Gas Power, R-3
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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NOS (New Old Stock) model from a long-closed hobby shop. From the late 1960s/early 1970s. Jetco was a producer of high quality gliders (the famous Thermic series), rubber and gas free flight and radio controlled aircraft. Jetco kits used the best materials and are very well engineered and complete. Kit is of balsa design and includes die-cut balsa fuselage sides, formers, ribs and other parts, other wood stock as required, fully formed wing trailing edges, stripwood, very lightweight, finished plastic wheels and propeller, finished thrust button, copper prop bearings, metal prop shaft/rubber hook, strong light ply front former to take the stress of the wound motor, colored tissue and excellent full plans. Never started and inventoried complete.
Jetco Eaglet - 18 Inch Wingspan Rubber-Powered Fuselage Style Model By Henry Struck, R-4
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Hard-to-fine, NOS (New Old Stock) model from a long-closed hobby shop. Jetco was a producer of high quality rubber free flight & gas powered models as well as gliders (the famous Thermic series) and radio controlled aircraft. Jetco kits used the best materials and are very well engineered and complete. This kit was designed by the famous Henry Struck and is of balsa design with stick-and-tissue construction. Features tail dethermalizer for contest flying, die-cut balsa parts, factory cut spars and stringers, rubber motor, plastic propeller & super-light wheels, metal prop shaft/rubber hook, brass bearing and washes, fully formed light-weight metal gear struts, vacuform nose and nose reinforcement, die-cut cardstock assembly aids (the 'Jetcomatic' wing and stabilizer assembly), covering tissue and excellent full size plans with text instructions. The model has not been started. The small hardware parts are still in the factory sealed bag; otherwise inventoried complete and includes full plans and instructions.
Great Planes Spirit Elite ARF 2 Meter Sailplane - 78.5 Inch Wingspan Almost Ready To Fly R/C Glider, GPMA1047
Other Materials, Box Condition: Good
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**SAVE! Pick up in Lexington, KY and eliminate all shipping charges. I can meet you at our local Panera Bread for delivery.** This is a large, 90% finished RC model that is truly 'Almost Ready To Fly.' Features balsa and lite ply built up wings and tail feathers that are professionally covered in Top Flite Monokote, fiberglass fuselage that is finished in white gelcoat, canopy, hardware and more. Never started. Inside, everything is exactly as it left the factory. All of the parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags. Includes all paperwork.
MFA High Sierra ARF Glider - 78.5 Inch Wingspan For R/C, 601
Other Materials, Box Condition: Good
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This is a very large ARF glider with a 200cm wingspan. Features beautiful gel-coated fiberglass fuselage, factory wood veneered foam wings, blue-tinted clear plastic canopy, factory-cut wood parts, hardware and more. Includes a huge and colorful decal sheet and instruction book. The kit has never been started. The small parts are still in the factory sealed bag; the larger parts that were never sealed have been inventoried complete and includes all decals and paperwork which are both also still factory sealed. NOTE: this kit came in a very sturdy and thick cardboard box. It will ship in that box wrapped in thick brown paper. If you wish for it to be placed inside another box, let me know in the 'comments' section of checkout but be aware that additional shipping charges will apply and an invoice will emailed to you for that
American Balsa Corporation Mini Pearl - Bill Chenaults 36 Inch Wingspan Gas Competition & Sport Free Flight Aircraft
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Rare. Large-wingspan gas powered flying model features die-cut balsa wing ribs and other parts, factory-cut trailing edges, spars and other wood stock and full size plans. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and and paperwork present
Airfix LCVP Landing Craft (Higgins Boat) And Armageddon LCA, 1/72, 01321
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG to Exc
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SALE!! Includes both kits. For the Airfix LCVP, NOTE: this kit has very minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: floor and console to hull. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete and includes decals and instructions. The LCA is never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Renwal USS Shangri-La CV-38 Aircraft Carrier with Regulus I Missiles - (Essex Class Angled Deck), 1/500, 85-7819
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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2013 reissue from the original Renwal molds. It is issued by Revell and retains all the original box art. Although an older kit, it is very nicely designed and molded and considered one of the finest injection molded, angled-deck Essex class aircraft carriers. Features one piece hull with display stand, rudder, propellers and shaft alleys, very detailed separately molded hull sides, full primary and secondary AA guns with directors, highly detailed island structure with radars, direction finders, signal lights and more, separately molded life rafts and whip antennas, rotating cranes, Grumman F9F-8 Cougars (5), folded wing Cougars (7), A-3D Skywarrior (2), helicopter, three Regulus missiles with two trailers and one launcher, full decals including draft markings, deck and elevator markings and extensive decals for the airwing. Never started and the parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. I highly recommend the superb Starfighter Decals aftermarket decal sheet for this kit.
Revell Air Aces of WWI Voss Albatross DIII / Hawkers DH-2 / Guynemers Nieuport 17, 1/72, H685-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
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1966 issue which contains all three kits with decals of famous aces listed. Never started. All three models have been inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Skywave Fletcher Class USN Destroyer - Two Kits, 1/700, SW500
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Contains two complete kits. Very highly detailed and finely molded waterline kit. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.