1/75 478 Billing Boats Smit Rotterdam / Smit London Ocean Going Tug / Tugboat With 479 Fittings Set - 35.4 Inches Long For R/C Or Display
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
Currently retails for $700 USD. This is a large, very highly detailed, full-scale model. Includes the amazing Billings #479 Fittings Set that is still factory sealed inside and includes 4723 parts - the overwhelming majority are brass and the rest are plastic (such as lifeboats, prop, etc). The actual kit features die-cut wooden parts and plank-on-frame construction. Never started. The kit is exactly as it was shipped from the factory. The items that were bag sealed are still sealed. The ones that were never sealed have been inventoried complete. Smit Rotterdam was built in 1975 for Smit International BV in Holland, and was at the time of its completion the largest and most powerful tugboat in the world - with a tonnage of 2,273 tons, a length of 75 m, a 22,000 HP engine and a top speed of 16.5 knots. The ship is built with bulb stern and stern nozzle; inboard equipment includes the most modern gear for navigation, steering and radio communication.
This item has been sold.
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