UPC Messerschmitt Me-262A (ex-Lindberg), 1/46, 5059-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
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From Lindberg molds. Loaded with features - detailed jet engines with removable panels, retractable landing gear, detailed gun bay with opening covers and hinged pilots canopy. The model as never been started. The parts are either still in the factory sealed bag or have been inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. UPC stood for Universal Powermaster Corporation which was based out of New York City, NY. UPC did not cut their own molds, but bought kits already molded from other manufacturers and re-boxed the kits in the USA. Scott Eidson, the famous artist best known for his artwork with Revell, also did UPC box art in the 1960s. All UPC production ended in the 1970s.
Renwal M-42 Twin Forty 40mm Anti-Aircraft Gun, 1/32, 555
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+++
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Highly detailed kit with 182 parts. Has many action and moving features including independent suspension on each wheel, working tracks, rotating and elevating 40mm gun, two opening crew hatches on top and one large crew entrance door on the front, interior seats, detailed engine and 3 engine hatches that open. 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.
Monogram Focke-Wulf FW-190 - A-8/R-3 - A-7/R2 - A7/R3 - A-5/U8 - A-8/R1 - A-5/U3 Tropical - Blue Box Issue, 1/48, PA107-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
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"Blue Box" 1960s issue. Box has damage on one short side and general wear - good builder kit. Second issue of the classic 'Four Star' kit. Very well molded kit can make any of 6 versions listed and also includes decals for all variants. Has optional position canopy and landing gear with a very large variety of underwing stores and gun options. Paint guide for all variants is included. Never started. Complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Aurora C-119G Flying Boxcar, 1/77, 393
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair-
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1972 Big A series issue. Close to 1/72 scale. Kit has many nice features: cargo doors open and close to show full interior - removable loading ramps - Field gun/parachute/sled cargo - Jeep/parachute/sled cargo - rotating props and full cockpit. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
Lindberg Dornier Do-335 Arrow, 1/72, 471
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Two piece 1972 softbox issue with Tom Morgan artwork from about the 1970s. 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.
Frog Me-410 A-1 or U-4, 1/72, F178
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Final logo issue. Very nicely molded high quality Frog kit. Includes parts for a standard day fighter or large cannon armed bomber destroyer. Includes color painting guide and decals for two aircraft. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
UPC McDonnell F-4J Phantom II - First Flight F-4J or USAF 431st Tactical Fighter Squadron Red Devils, 1/72, 5077-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+++
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From Hasegawa molds. In yet another UPC box art error, the box shows a Air Force Phantom. The kit inside is a Navy J with rare decals for the "1st Flight" of the Navy Fighter or the USAF 'Red Devils'. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
BMW Models Handley Page Hastings C Mk.1 - T.Mk.5 / HP-67, 1/72
Vacuform Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Large 1/72 scale HP-67 kit. Features clear parts, white parts with fine recessed details, stock extruded plastic material, aircraft history and full size drawings/plans. This kit has not been started and has been inventoried complete with all parts. Not recommended for builders who are not experienced with vacuform kits.
Ye Olde Huff-N-Puff Truss Rod Wooden Caboose- Southern RR - (Silver Streak) - HO Wood and Metal Kit, HO, 319
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Ye Olde Huff-N-Puff reissue of the classic Silver Streak kit. Please read the article on this website about older HO train kits and the modeling revolution they caused in the late 1930s/1940s. During this time, Silver Streak created some of the most detailed and realistic rolling stock model that have ever been made. In most cases, wooden parts on the prototype are also wooden parts on the kit - same for metal parts. When you build them, they look just like the prototypes since they are made of the same materials. The model is factory painted and lettered for the Michigan Central. The paint is in new condition. This kit has wooden sides, other wooden parts, and detailed metal castings. Includes all the underside details, which Silver Streak was famous for . The model has not been started and is complete.
Sterling Yacht America (1951-1959) - 51.5 Inches Long Wood Model For Radio Control, 1/22, B-22M
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very rare, large and detailed model. Sterling was once the undisputed king of large RC wood and metal ship kits, having a complete line of Chris Craft yachts, merchantman 'American Scout', battleship USS Missouri, Texaco Lumba Lumba, Schooner Emma C. Berry and this legendary racing schooner Yacht American. Ship fittings kit B-22M is included also. This is a kit of the ship built by WH Brown of NY and launched on May 3, 1851. Her initial claim to fame was the winning of the Hundred Guinea Cup, which then became known as the America's Cup. She served with distinction on both sides of the US Civil War but was destroyed when a protective shed collapsed on her in 1944. The model represents the ship as she was rigged at launch and up to 1859. Features accurately die cut balsa an imported birch plywood, birch decks with planking groves printed in, tampered masts, booms and spars, miniature rope for standing and running rigging in the correct color and size, fine quality cloth sail, chain, dozens of detailed cast metal fittings and hardware, full size plans and instructions. Can be built for static display, single channel rudder, or full RC of the rudder and sails. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including all die cut wood sheets, flags, clear material for windows, and instructions.
Lindberg North American F-86 Sabre Jet Korean War, 1/48, 2323
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+++
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1976 issue. Still factory sealed. This is a reissue of the original 1950s kit with rockets and drop tank loadout.
KVZ Beriev Be-6 Seaplane, 1/72
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
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Very successful Soviet flying boat. Large kit is well molded in popular 1/72 scale. Never started. NOTE: missing display stand. Otherwise inventoried with all other parts, decals and instructions. Decals are intact but have water damage.
Monogram M-20 Armored Car, 1/32, 4101
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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1977 issue. Very highly detailed with complete suspension, differentials, transfer cases, springs, shocks and drive shafts. Includes a crew of two. Never started. Factory sealed bag or 100% inventoried with all parts/decals and instructions present.
Monogram Skyhawk A-4E VMAT-102 Marines or VA-144 Navy, 1/48, 5406
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. 1977 issue. Has decals for two aircraft including the colorful box art Marine aircraft. Very well detailed model that is finely molded. Features dive brakes, canopy, wing flaps and leading edge slats that can all be positioned opened or closed. Full underwing stores include drop tanks, 6 bombs and two missiles.
Monogram F-4J Black Bunny Phantom II with Model Technologies Canopy Detail Set, 1/48, 5805
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
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Includes Model Technologies MT-0025 1/48 F-4 Phantom Canopy Photoetched Detailing set. The model is the 1981 issue. High quality kit that Monogram was famous for. Includes full cockpits, AIM-7F Sparrow II and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, bombs and drop tanks. Optional position canopies. Detailed landing gear and wheel wells. Never started. Factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Revell 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air (Belair), 1/25, H1392
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG
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1979 issue. Very nicely detailed kit with highly detailed interior, street exhaust and headers, four Goodyear tires and chrome wheels, choice of stock 265 V8 or blown 409, opening hood, doors and trunk, steerable front wheels and more. Still factory sealed.
Revell Coast Guard PBY-5 Catalina, 1/72, H277
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+++
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Still factory sealed. 1971 issue with unusual and colorful Coast Guard markings. Features beaching gear for land operations, retractable wingtip floats and detailed engines with movable propellers.
Crown Nakajima Ki-44 II Shoki (Tojo) - Japanese Army Fighter, 1/144, P442-100
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
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Very highly detailed and well molded small scale kit. Features fine panel detail, clear canopy, optional position landing gear, display stand and color decals. The model as never been started. The parts are still in the factory sealed bag with a color painting guide, glue, decals and instructions.
Amodel Bell XP-59 / YP-59 Airacomet, 1/72, 72152
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Mint
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Still factory sealed.
MPM Messerschmitt Me-262A-1a / U3 & V056, 1/72, 72113
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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Limited issue kit. Nicely molded with recessed panel lines and many photoetched parts. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. The A-1a/U3 was a very early reconnaissance fighter variant of the '262. It had two obliquely mounted Rb 50/30 cameras replacing the Mk 1089 cannon. It is not known if any production variants (A-4) of this aircraft were ever built. The A-1a/U3 was later fitted with FuG 218 radar equipment for night fighting and was rename V056. This aircraft was flown by Oberst Hajo Herrmann from Jagddivision 20, who reported excellent results. This lead to the development of the Me-262B-1A two seating being equipped for night fighting. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bag or inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.