Monogram USS Halsey Guided Missile Frigate, 1/415, 6856
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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First issue from 1969. Rare Monogram full-hull ship model with very good detail. Measures 16 inches long when built and features two twin Terrier Launchers, one 8 tube ASROC launcher, UH-2A Seasprite ASW Helicopter, two triple torpedo tubes and a 3" AA gun. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals, flagsheet and instructions.
Donetsk Toy Factory Lockheed Ventura PV-1 - (ex-Frog), 1/72, F240
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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Rare USSR model kit from ex-Frog molds. DTF used the same part number as the Frog issue, F240. Mold quality is 'very good.' This was one of Frog's very last molds. The Ventura was never released by Frog, but some pre-production examples exist and of course there is this Soviet issue. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. DFI (Donetsk Toy Factory) in the Ukraine obtained many FROG molds during the NOVO exchange (there are over 50 re-issuers of Frog molds).
Aurora Sovereign of the Seas, 1/260, 434-250
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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1967 issue. Nicely detailed kit at the time, with a full hull, individual cannon and cannon barrels, display stand, colorful flags and full sails. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes colorful flag sheet and instructions.
Aurora 5000 Gallon Gasoline Tanker and White 3000 Truck, 1/64, 682-89
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
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Rare first issue from around 1953/54. Nicely made kit. The truck and trailer are both molded in bright red and they have real rubber tires. Includes decals for cab and tanker. The tanker section has opening valve box doors and valve piping. The White 3000 truck features frame construction with separately molded suspension, dual and single wheels, gas tanks, 5th wheel coupler, interior and two piece cab. The kit has never been started. All parts are still sealed in the factory bags. Includes decals and instructions in excellent condition. The box is only fair. It is intact but has suffered from a heavy hit on the right side - this damaged the end panel and two side panels.
Airfix Lockheed P-38J Lightning - Bagged, 1/72, 1415
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Fair
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Second style Airfix logo. Bagged kit with paper header. Still sealed but the header has wear as shown.
Revell Air Aces of WWII Luukkanens Buffalo / Eaglestons P-47D / Molders Bf-109E, 1/72, H684-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Poor
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1966 issue contains all three kits with decals of famous aces. Although the box is poor, the kits inside are still factory sealed with the decals and instructions. Good builder kit only.
Golden Age Reproductions Heinkel He-112 - 20 Inch Wingspan for Free Flight or R/C Conversion (ex Comet)
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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Reissue of the 1940s Comet kit. Golden Age is a high quality company committed to reissuing classic stick and tissue kits and plans from the Golden Age of flying models, the 1930s. Kit are of very high quality and include printwood, full color decals, strip wood, nose blocks/propeller/rubber/wheels/bearing (when required), beautiful copies of the original full size plans, covering material and very highly detailed instructions. The model has not been started. The parts are either in factory sealed bag(s) or inventoried 100% complete with all parts and instructions.
Revell USS Repose Hospital Ship, 1/500, H458-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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1967 issue. Nicely detailed 13" long kit of the 'Mercy Ship.' Features full hull, nicely detailed deck and fixtures, ambulance-helicopter, landing platform, 12 lifeboats, 2 landing craft, 2 motor launches, 2 whale boats, full color decals, flag sheet and display stand. Never started. All parts are still in the factory sealed internal bag with decals and instructions.
Aurora X-15 Rocket Powered Airplane, 1/48, 120-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed and in exceptional condition. The artwork for this issue is fantastic. Hardbox issue dated 1962 - note Aurora oval logo with sunburst but not with 'Famous Fighters' in the border. Large scale kit with the big, clear triangle 'World' stand base and clear arm. Molded in black and clear.
Revell DC-7C Swissair 'S' Issue, 1/122, H267-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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First issue dated 1957. Hardbox 'S' kit with fantastic artwork. Features pilot figure, optional position cabin door, rotating propellers and wheels, optional position landing gear, passenger boarding stairs, full color Swissair decals and Revell 'globe' base swivel stand. The instructions have a Swissair route map and a large photo of a Swissair crew in the cockpit of the DC-7. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals (in 'near mint' condition - slight bit of yellowing is the only flaw) and instructions.
Frank Mayer DHC-2 deHavilland Beaver Floatplane - Factory Painted, 1/24
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Rare promotional item. This one has the fuselage factory airbrushed 'Canadian Mist' in black with a stencil and the engine and prop were airbrushed black at the same time. Includes a decal sheet for CM#1 'Canada At It's Best' with registration CF-ICM. This is a very large model when built. Boxed in the original shipping box. 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 (fuselage halves, prop and engine) have been inventoried complete including decals and instructions.
Amodel Yak-28PP Supersonic Jammer, 1/72, 72108
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed. Nice model of this aircraft that was a very early Soviet airborne jamming platform.
MPC F-80 Shooting Star - 'Panther Queen' (Ex-Airfix), 1/72, 1-4104
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
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Dated 1982 and from quality Airfix molds. Well detailed and molded. Features detailed gear wells, cockpit detail, optional position landing gear and speed brakes, two types of wing tanks and external bomb load. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Testors F8F-2 Bearcat Gulfhawk Al Williams - (F8F2) + 2X Eduard PE + SuperScale Decals, 1/48, 519
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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Includes Eduard #FE301 Color PE Interior Details, Eduard #48-108 Bearcat Details and SuperScale #48-1082 Grumman F8F-1/1B/2 Bearcats VG-17, VF-12A, Officer CIC School. The two Eduard packs are factory sealed and the decals have not been used and are in 'as-new' condition. The model itself is a very nice kit from ex-Hawk molds. It is noteworthy for the large and beautiful set of decals for the "Gulfhawk" Gulf Oil sponsored air-show aircraft flown by the famous Al William's. There were many Gulfhawks through the years, but perhaps two of the most famous were the F3F Biplane and the F8F Bearcat. Millions of spectators were amazed by Williams stunt routine. The decals are in mint condition. Never started. Factory sealed bag with decals and instructions.
SMP 1960 Corvette 3 in 1 - Customizing Hardtop Kit, 1/25, 7860-149
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Rare original hardbox issue. Nicely molded kit features detailed fuel injection small block Chevy engine, good engine compartment detail, removable hood, detailed interior, nicely molded underside detail, removable hardtop and numerous custom parts including louvers, seat belts, lowering blocks, aerials, spotlights, skirts, lake pipes with shields and decals. Molded in white, chrome, clear, red-tint clear and with rubber whitewall tires (see below). The kit has not been started. NOTE: missing steering wheel and custom hood scoop. Inventoried with all other parts, decals and instructions. NOTE: the removable hardtop is molded in black and is partially painted. It fits perfectly, but is probably from another issue of this kit.
Renwal Attack Cargo Ship USS Seminole, 1/500, S604-149
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Very rare. Very highly detailed full-hull kit. Crisply molded to a very high standard. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts including decals and instructions. This kit must be shipped insured.
Trumpeter SS John W. Brown Liberty Ship, 1/700, 05756
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Highly detailed full hull ship model. NOTE: this kit has minor assembly and painting. The hull halves and deck have been assembled. Quality of assembly is excellent. Quality of paint is 'very good' and would rate better but the paint above the waterline has a rough texture to it. There is no other assembly or painting. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Tamiya IJN Destroyer Shikinami, 1/700, WLD053-125
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. 1/700 scale waterline kit. Very highly detailed and finely molded.
Zvezda Varyag Russian Cruiser, 1/350, 9014
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
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Beautifully molded kit with 306 parts. Full hull with propellers and rudder. Well detailed deck and superstructure. Features individual life boat davits, detailed boats, main and secondary guns, torpedo net booms, rigging diagrams and full flags. NOTE: this kit has neat minor assembly. The hull halves have been assembled and painted. Quality of building is excellent with no visible glue or gaps. Quality of paint is excellent as well. There is no other assembly or paint. The kit has been inventoried 100% complete with all parts, instructions and flags. The Varyag was built in an American Shipyard in 1899 for the Russian Imperial Navy. She had a displacement of 6500 tons and a very high speed of 23 knots. Her main armament was 12 x 152mm guns. Varyag fought heroically against the Japanese fleet in the 1901 Battle of Chemulpo. In 1904 she was scuttled by her crew rather than surrendering.
Paramount F-4B Phantom II - US Navy, 1/144, 6011-39
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
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Nicely molded smaller scale aircraft kit with full landing gear, four AIM-7 Sparrow missiles, clear canopy and colorful decals. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag including decals and instructions. Paramount was based in Canada and sold kits from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s when they shut down. Most if not all of the kits were from older Otaki, Sanwa, Nichimo or Marusan molds although some remain unidentified. Many kits are labeled 'Made in Japan - Packaged in USA - Lithoed in Canada'. Kits for sale in Canada has three digit part numbers, and those destined for the USA had four digit numbers. The USA address was Paramount Hobbies Inc, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. This kit has the parts 'Made In Japan for Paramount by Ohtaki Model Toy Mfg. Co. Ltd', which I assume is Otaki.