Trumpeter USS Lassen DDG-82 With Several Aftermarket Updgrade Sets, 1/350, 04526
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$89
Build the ultimate USS Lassen Destroyer with the following detail & upgrade sets that originally cost over $130! Includes the following: Lion Roar RS3516 Super Detail Update Conversion Set, G Factor 35003 Brass Propellers (Arleigh Burke), Infini Models IM-IMP-35016R1 MK-141 Harpoon Launcher Set (4pcs) and Veteran Models VTM35016 MK-45 5"/62 Cal. Single Gun. The actual kit is very highly detailed and features 487 pieces and PE details and much more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Yokosuka E14Y1 Glen Submarine Floatplane / Bell P-63A Kingcobra / Messerschmitt Me-262 A-1a/U3 And V056 - (Me262A1U3), 1/72, 72111
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$27
SALE!! Includes all three 1/72 scale kits in the original boxes. Never started. All of the kits are either still in the internal factory sealed bag or have been inventoried complete. Each model includes decals and instructions.
MPM Mitsubishi Ki-21 Sally - With Decals For 9 Different Aircraft, 1/72, 72511
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$38
Rare. This excellent model kit features all recessed panel lines, cleanly molded plastic pieces, many high-definition resin parts including a superb full cockpit and interior parts, injection molded clear parts and more. Includes two sheets of decals and a paint guide for 9 different aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Messerschmitt Me-262 Mistel And Ground Trolley, 1/72, 72112
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$37
Limited release injection-molded plastic model that includes both aircraft and the connection 'trapeze' shown as well as the rocket-assisted ground trolley in the box art. Features fine recessed panel detail, film instruments, many photoetched parts, detailed cockpit and more. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
MPM SB2U Vindicator - US Marines VMSB-131 Camp Mitchell New Bern North Carolina August 1941 / VMSB-2 Ewa Hawaii from March 14 till December 7th 1941, 1/72, 72087
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$29
Detailed limited run injection molded kit with many cast resin details. Features fine recessed panel lines, highly detailed cockpit and decals for two aircraft. The kit has never been started. The parts are all still in the internal factory sealed bags. Includes decals and instructions.
MPM TWO Curtiss XP-55 Ascender - Upgraded Issue, 1/72, 72135
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$37
SALE!! Includes two kits. Kit #1 is never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. Kit #2 is never started but NOTE: missing vacuform canopy. Otherwise complete with all other parts present. Includes decals and instructions. Limited issue upgrade injection molded kit with many brass photoetched details, many resin parts (cockpit, wheel wells and more) and film instruments.
MPM US Attack Bomber A-33 Norwegian DB8A-5 Iraqi DB8A-4 - USAAF Moffett Field California March 1942 / Royal Norwegian AF Toronto 1941 / Royal Iraqi AF Rashid Airbase April 1940 - BAGGED, 1/72, 72536
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
$39
NOTE: bagged kit; there is no box. The box is shown for reference only. Rare. This model features very clean and detailed moldings, all fine recessed panel lines, parts to build one of the three versions listed, many PE parts, high-definition resin cast details, excellent cockpit and gunner's station, complete entire, fully enclosed gear wells, rigging diagram and more. Includes four view paint guides and a large & colorful decal sheet for all three air forces listed. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Bristol Blenheim Mk. IV - Cdr. Hughie Edwards Victoria Cross July 4 1941 Bremen Port Attack / Free French North Africa 1941 / Finnish Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimien) ValokLtue/LeLv 48 Onttola Late 1942 - BAGGED, 1/72, 72089
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
$18
NOTE: bagged kit; there is no box. The box is shown for reference only. Hard-to-find multimedia kit that features all fine recessed panel lines, many high-definition resin parts (including engines), PE details, film instruments, very good cockpit, fully enclosed & detailed main landing gear wells and more. Includes 4-view paint guide and decals for all three aircraft listed. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Ryan PT-20 / STM-S2 Trainer - US Army / Netherland East Indies Army / RAAF, 1/72, 72084
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$42
High quality, limited issue model features fine recessed surface detail, optional parts to build land-based or floatplane versions, good cockpit detail, clear canopies, rigging diagram and more. Includes paint guide and markings for a US Army Air Corp, Dutch East Indies and Royal Australian Air Force (Ex-Dutch) aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Gloster Meteor FR Mk.9 - RAF 208 Sq At Various Middle East Bases Early 1950s / 208 Sq Malta Operation Musketeer 1956 / C Flight 8 Sq Sharjah During Oman Operations Jan 1958-May 1960, 1/72, 72534
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$29
Hard-to-find Fighter Reconnaissance version of the venerable Meteor. This high quality, limited production model features all fine, recessed panel lines, recon nose with clear camera panels, very good cockpit, detailed main and nose gear wells, good intake & exhaust, choice of two canopies, drop tanks and more. Includes paint guide and decals for all RAF aircraft listed. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
MPM TWO Gloster Meteor Mk.8 - Austraila RAAF Over Korea - No77 Sq RAAF 'Constipated' 1951-53 / No.77 Sq 'Die-r-ear-pass-anything' 1952-54 / 77 Sq 'Marion' 1954 / 'Robin 1952 / MG 1953, 1/72, 72543
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc++
$28
Very high quality, limited production model that features all fine, recessed panel lines, many cast resin and precision PE metal parts, very good cockpit, detailed main and nose gear wells and more. Includes paint guide and decals for all RAAF aircraft listed. NOTE: this kit has minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: rudder pedals to floor; main gear bays to upper wings. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete and includes decals and instructions.
Comet SPAD - 12 Inch Wingspan Flying Balsa Airplane Model, 3105
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$27
From the late 1960s or early 1970s. Features traditional wood/tissue construction, quality die-cut print wood, factory-cut stringers & spars, fully formed wheels, plastic propeller & thrust button, rubber motor tissue and detailed full size plans with building instructions. The kit has not been started and has been inventoried complete with all parts and plans. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Comet Stinson Voyager Model 105 - 12 Inch Wingspan Flying Balsa Airplane Model, A6
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
$34
Rare 1940s issue that features traditional wood/tissue construction, printwood, factory-cut stringers, nose block, detailed full size plans with building instruction notes and covering tissue. The model has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts and instructions. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Comet Curtiss Robin - 15 Inch Wingspan Flying Airplane, 3106
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$22
From the early to mid 1970s. This kit features traditional stick and tissue construction, die-cut balsa parts, factory cut stringer and spar stock, fully formed wood wheels, metal prop shaft and rubber retainer, plastic prop and thrust button, rubber motor and building instructions. Never started. Inventoried and includes all wood, plastic and metal parts but NOTE: missing covering tissue and plans. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Comet North American F-51 Mustang - 18 Inch Wingspan - Coke Bottle Issue - (P-51D), N8-29
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$40
This model comes from the personal collection of one of Monogram's top Chief Designers. He designed and headed up the projects for the B-52, B-17, B-24J, Mosquito, Skyraider A-1E, Hurricane, Spitfire, P-40, at least one (if not all) of the 1/8 scale cars and many, many more. The actual kit is a 1950s/early 1960s stick-and-tissue flying model. Features quality balsa printwood, strip stock, formed wheels, covering material and full plans. The kit has never been started and is complete. The entire Comet 1950s "N" line included the following (gaps mean there is no kit, at least at that time): N1 Tiger Shark P-40, N2 F-86D Sabre Jet, N4 Globe Swift, N6 Taylorcraft, N8 F-51 Mustang, N9 Helicopter, N11 Ryan Navion, N12 Firefly, N15 Piper Cub, N16 Fokker DVII, N17 Spad, N24 Phantom Fury, N25 Aeronca K (floats) and N26 Stinson SR-7. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Comet Focke-Wulf Fw-190 Speed-O-Matic - 18 Inch Wingspan Flying Model, E7
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$38
Rare kit from 1943. This '190 features printwood, factory-cut stringers and spars, fully formed nacelle and wheels, hardwood 3 blade propeller kit, balsa and hardwood stock as required, die-cut cardstock sheet, covering tissue and insignia sheet. With full size building plans. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes all paperwork. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Comet Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, 1/317, PL21
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$62
Rare late 1950s issue with great box artwork. Nicely molded small scale kit with all recessed panel lines, rear gun turret, clear cockpit canopy and aux. gas tanks on the outboard wings. Molded in silver and clear with the traditional Comet 'Teardrop' stand. The kit has not been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. It is interesting to note that this kit was not reissued by Aurora in the United States...however, it was reissued as an Aurora of Canada Issue using the USA 1956 box artwork. Although Aurora purchased the Comet molds, they had already cut their own molds for a small scale B-52. The Aurora kit is significantly larger (1/270 scale) that the Comet issue and varies in many details.
Comet Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, 1/53, PL501-69
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$54
Rare kit from the mid to late 1950s. Comet made two plastic P-47 models and this is the larger of the two. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. Comet was an early wooden flying and scale model kit manufacturer that branched out into plastic kits in the 1950s with a large line of small and mid-scale civil and military kits. The plastic line was sold to Aurora around 1960. Aurora had no P-47 in it's lineup, so when it purchased the Comet molds, Aurora reissued this this near-1/48 scale P-47 and the smaller one too.
Comet Republic P-47D Thunderbolt - 24 Inch Wingspan Flying Aircraft, 3502
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
$49
Still factory sealed. 1970s large scale issue for rubber or gas free flight, or easily converted to RC using today's tiny and light servos and receivers. Kit features traditional wood/tissue construction, insignia, detailed full size plans, building instructions, wheels, hardware, tissue and propeller. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.
Comet Supermarine Spitfire II - Super Stars 19.5 inch Wingspan Gas or Rubber Powered Wooden Aircraft Kit, 1620
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$46
Still factory sealed. This deluxe model is from early 1970s. It is large scale and designed for rubber or gas free flight, or easily converted to RC using today's tiny and light servos and receivers. Box art is by Locher, who did a great deal of the Monogram box artwork also. Features traditional wood/tissue construction with all die cut parts, 'Tube-O-Matic' fuselage construction and 'Rugged Super X Simplified Non-Warping Wing' construction, colorful insignia, detailed full size plans, building instructions, wheels, hardware, tissue and propeller. Comet was a famous manufacturer of stick and tissue flying and static models. In the 1930s Great Depression, they lead the low-priced kit revolution with the "Dime Scale" kits and famous advertisements in Model Airplane News magazine and others. Comet reached it's peak in the 1930s when they acquired the services of Carl Goldberg. Goldberg was a highly accomplished modeler with articles in Model Airplane News and famous designs that won him several National level competitions in the 1930s and beyond. (Carl Goldberg went on to found his own company and produced well designed and popular free-flight and RC aircraft). Comet survived the post World War economic slump and continued kit production until they were bought out by long-time competitor Guillow's in 1998.