Thunder Tiger EasyTrainer 40 Plus ARF - 61 Inch Wingspan Almost Ready To Fly R/C Aircraft - Flat Bottom Wing Version, 4565
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
$94
Still factory tape sealed and a NOS (New Old Stock) kit. I recently purchased the contents of an R/C-only specialty hobby shop that closed down in the early 2000s. **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, approximately 90% finished RC model that is truly 'Almost Ready To Fly.' The entire airframe is built of quality balsa and lite ply and covered with premium iron-on covering material. Includes comprehensive hardware, formed wire landing gear, wheels and much more. 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.
Revell H-16 Piasecki Transporter, 1/96, 0138
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$38
Still factory sealed. 1997 reissue from the original 1955 "S" kit molds (part number H223-98) - even includes the famous clear 'Revelving' Globe stand. Features working rotors, detailed rotor heads, detailed cockpit and pilot figure and opening rear drive-on cargo door.
Revell Supermarine Spitfire MkII, 1/72, H611
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$24
Two piece box Revell of Great Britain issue from the 1960s. This is the 'narrow' version - there is a 'taller' issue also. The kit is molded in a beautiful light gloss baby blue and clear and has a much more extensive decal sheet than the USA issue. NOTE: this kit has minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: seat to lower wing. There is no other assembly. The inside surfaces of the wings and fuselage are very neatly painted the correct RAF interior color. NOTE: this kit has minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: There is no other assembly. the actual aircraft is complete with all parts, decals and instructions. NOTE: missing display stand.
Silver Streak Missouri Pacific Wood Caboose With Metal Sprung Trucks - HO Craftsman Kit, 1/87, S107-375
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$39
Deluxe kit features factory painted and lettered 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. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Tamiya Fieseler Fi-103 V-1 Missile With Dolly - And Eduard PE, 1/48, 61052
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$24
Includes a never used and complete Eduard #48-210 V-1 Fiesler F103/FZG76 Photoetched Metal Detail set with instructions. The actual kit is high quality with extensive decals/stencils and wheeled dolly. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Tamiya Army Nakajima Type-2 Fighter Ki-44 Shoki Motorized, 1/50, 5
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$32
Very early Tamiya kit from 1964 with a high-gloss box top and very collectible artwork. Features very good quality for that time with all recessed panel lines, working flaps, three piece canopy and retractable landing gear. The kit is engineered to be motorized and includes all hardware to do so, but Tamiya did not include the motor with the model. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts present and includes decals and instructions.
ZV Models Ural-375D Fuel Truck / ISU-152 / ISU-122S / PST KV-220 Russian Tiger Super Heavy Tank, 1/72, 72003
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG to Sealed Exc
$28
SALE!! Includes all 4 kits. The two ISU SPGs are still factory sealed. The Fuel Truck and KV-220 are never started and either inventoried complete or still in the factory sealed bags. Includes all paperwork.
ZTS THREE Yak-1 or Yak-1M - USSR (1941 or Normandie-Nieman 1943) or Poland, 1/72, S-02
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$24
SALE!! Includes all three aircraft in one box. All three are never started. The parts are either inventoried complete or the kit is still in the factory sealed bag. Includes three sets of instructions and decals. Nicely molded with fine raised detail, good cockpit, all optional parts to build Yak-1 or Yak-1M and decals for three aircraft.
Continental Model Airplane Co Clipper Ship Seawitch - Sea Witch, H-6
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$30
From the mid to late 1940s. All-wood, 9 inch long model kit of this renown high-speed American Clipper Ship. This is a very nice effort by Continental. The ship is 9 inches long when assembled. The hull had been very neatly factory machine cut to the overhead (beam) dimensions. Also includes one sheets of printwood, many other wood parts for the deck houses, masts and yards, full color insignia sheet with the ships name and many US flags and excellent full size plans with very good rigging diagrams and instructions. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and paperwork. Continental had several ship lines; this 'H' line consists of H1 USS Missouri Battleship, H2 Aircraft Carrier USS Wasp, H3 LST (Landing Ship Tank), H4 Coast Guard Cutter Campbell, H5 USS Fletcher Destroyer and H6 Clipper Ship The Seawitch.
Supreme Martin B-26 Marauder - 7 Inch Wingspan Solid Wood Model - Steve Patti Company
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$24
Very rare. This is a solid wood model kit from the 1940s. It features two sheets of printwood, blocks and balsa stock, color insignia, fully formed wood wheels, sandpaper, high quality plans with templates for the fuselage and wings, some text instructions and even painting tips. Never used and complete. Supreme Scale Models were made by the Steve Patti Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the pre-plastic days they produced an extensive line of solid scale models and a large number of flying stick-and-tissue models as well; they were called 'Supreme Flyers.'
Supreme B-24 Liberator - 7 Inch Wingspan Solid Wood Model - Steve Patti Company
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$25
Very rare. This is a solid wood model kit from the 1940s. It features two sheets of printwood, blocks and balsa stock, sandpaper, high quality 3 view plans with templates and some text instructions. Never used and complete. Supreme Scale Models were made by the Steve Patti Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the pre-plastic days they produced an extensive line of solid scale models and a large number of flying stick-and-tissue models as well; they were called 'Supreme Flyers.'
Supreme Bell Airacomet P-59 - 7 Inch Wingspan Solid Wood Model - Steve Patti Company
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$24
Very rare. This is a solid wood model kit from the 1940s. It features two sheets of printwood, blocks and balsa stock, cardstock landing gear doors, color insignia, fully formed wood wheels, sandpaper, high quality plans with templates and some text instructions. Never used and complete. Supreme Scale Models were made by the Steve Patti Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the pre-plastic days they produced an extensive line of solid scale models and a large number of flying stick-and-tissue models as well; they were called 'Supreme Flyers.'
Randles Sikorsky R-4 Helicopter - Float Version US Navy - 13.5 Inch Fuselage, 1/30, 105D
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$42
Rare. Large 1/30 scale 1940s solid wood scale model. Features large profile (2D) cut fuselage, factory cut rotor base and hardwood rotor hub, hardwood rotor blades, blocks and wood stock as required, an unopened metal tube of wood glue, insignia sheet, cockpit windows and doors and pilot printed on another sheet. Includes excellent, large full-size plans with templates, detail drawings, construction tips. Randles Was another name for Ranco and may have simply been the deluxe version of the Ranco kits as they shared the same address. Just a few of those kits include the B-29, Cessna Bobcat, Sikorsky Helicopter and Kellett Auto Giro. There is evidence that they made boat kits also.
Randles Hiller Helicopter XH-44 - The Hiller-Copter, 104D
Vaccuform Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$54
Very rare kit from the mid 1940s. This is a large (6.5 inch fuselage with a 13 inch rotor span) model of this unique 1944 craft. Features profile (2D) cut fuselage, hardwood rotor blades, factory cut rotor mount, wood stock as required, an envelope of small parts. Includes excellent full size plans with templates, detail drawings, window patterns, construction tips and history. Never started and complete. Randles was another name for Ranco and may have simply been the deluxe version of the Ranco kits as they shared the same address. Just a few of those kits include the B-29, Cessna Bobcat, Sikorsky Helicopter and Kellett Auto Giro. There is evidence that they made boat kits also.
Megow Vultee Vanguard, S-52
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
$29
Rare 1940s solid wood scale model features a 6" wingspan, balsa printwood, fuselage block, a factory-sealed envelope of small parts, color insignia sheet, detailed instructions and very nice plans. Never started and complete. Fred Megow founded one of the very first national-wide (and world-wide) hobby empires during the 1930s Great Depression. Megow Models became a giant manufacture and carried extensive lines of solid scale model, flying stick-and-tissue rubber or gas powered models, rolling stock & passenger equipment and even an extensive line of military and civil ships in all sizes. His autobiography is available and makes fascinating reading. Megow kits are very collectible today for their high quality and attractive box designs.
Megow Republic P-43, S-53
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$29
Rare 1940s solid wood scale model features a 6" wingspan, balsa printwood, fuselage block, a factory-sealed envelope of small parts, color insignia sheet, detailed instructions and very nice plans. Never started and complete. Fred Megow founded one of the very first national-wide (and world-wide) hobby empires during the 1930s Great Depression. Megow Models became a giant manufacture and carried extensive lines of solid scale model, flying stick-and-tissue rubber or gas powered models, rolling stock & passenger equipment and even an extensive line of military and civil ships in all sizes. His autobiography is available and makes fascinating reading. Megow kits are very collectible today for their high quality and attractive box designs.
Megow Airacobra P-39, S-50
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$32
Rare 1940s solid wood scale model features a 6" wingspan, balsa printwood, fuselage block, a factory-sealed envelope of small parts, color insignia sheet, detailed instructions and very nice plans. Never started and complete. Fred Megow founded one of the very first national-wide (and world-wide) hobby empires during the 1930s Great Depression. Megow Models became a giant manufacture and carried extensive lines of solid scale model, flying stick-and-tissue rubber or gas powered models, rolling stock & passenger equipment and even an extensive line of military and civil ships in all sizes. His autobiography is available and makes fascinating reading. Megow kits are very collectible today for their high quality and attractive box designs.
Megow Albatros - Albatross German WWI Fighter, S-2
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$32
This rare solid wood scale model is dated 1942. The box is in unusually good condition which is very rare for kits of this age. This kit features two sheets of printwood, fuselage block, other wood stock as required, fully formed wheels, color insignia, detailed instructions and very nice plans. Never started and complete.
Novo General Aircraft Ltd Hotspur II Glider, 1/72, F152
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$14
Nicely detailed model from the original FROG molds. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Novo Bristol 138A - (ex Frog), 1/72, F165
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
This model is from the original Frog molds and make an ideal 'Classic Builder'. It has never been started. It has been inventoried with all plastic parts and and instructions present. NOTE: missing decals. On the 28th of September, 1936, the Bristol 138/A climbed to an altitude of 49,967 feet to establish a new world altitude record. In 1937 it climbed to 53,967 feet where the windscreen cracked. The pilot was saved by the pressure suit he was wearing.