Matchbox Model Kits
Matchbox Sea Venom NF-3 / FAW-22 - Royal Australian Navy / RAF or Fleet Air Arm, 1/32, 40506
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
$64
Still factory sealed. Dated 1983 and an excellent kit for that time. Judging from the five digit part number, this is a later issue however. Features parts to build both versions, opening canopy, removable detailed engine and folding wings. Includes a paint guide and very large decal sheet for three aircraft: No 894 Sq HMS Albion 1960, FAW53 version 805 Sq HMAS Melbourne and RAF 151 Sq Leuchars 1955.
Matchbox Beaufighter Mk-X - RAF Coastal Command 254 Sq 1945 or 144 Sq 1945, 1/72, PK-103
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$20
1973 '3 Colour Kit' issue of this well molded kit with recessed panel lines and torpedo load-out. Includes decals and a full color painting guide for Coastal Command Squadrons No. 254 and 144 in 1945. The model as never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Matchbox Handley Page Victor K Mk.2, 1/72, PK-551
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
$27
Well detailed model of the tanker version of the venerable 'V' Force bomber. Includes decals for 55 Sqn RAF Marham 1979, 57 Sqn RAF Marham 1982 and 232 OCU RAF Marham 1975. Detailed and large painting guide is included. NOTE: this kit has very minor, 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: 5 seats glued to floor. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete and includes decals and instructions.
Matchbox Dornier Do-28 Skyservant - Federal German Navy Kiel or Swedish Red Cross Biafra Nigeria 1969, 1/72, PK-107
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$26
1973 issue of this fine model that features full interior and a three-view, full color paint guide for both aircraft. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Matchbox USS Indianapolis CA35 Heavy Cruiser, 1/700, 40165
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$19
Still factory sealed. This 1979 model is a well detailed water line model that is molded in two colors.
Matchbox Panavia Tornado F3 - 65th Sq 229 Operational Conversion Unit RAF Coningsby Sept 1986 (Two Different Aircraft), 1/72, PK-130
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$20
From 1987 and a fine model with recessed panel lines, optional parts for operational conversion or training unit, good cockpit, two piece canopy, fully enclosed wheel wells, wings that swing, optional position speed brakes, extended or retracted landing gear, an excellent variety of drop tanks & air-to-air missiles and more. Includes a very large decal sheet for both aircraft listed and stencils. There is a three-view, full color painting guide on the back of the box for both aircraft. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.
Matchbox Handley Page Victor K Mk.2, 1/72, PK-551
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$34
Well detailed model of the tanker version of the venerable 'V' Force bomber. Includes decals for 55 Sqn RAF Marham 1979, 57 Sqn RAF Marham 1982 and 232 OCU RAF Marham 1975. Includes a detailed and large painting guide. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Matchbox TWO Dornier Do-18 Civil or Military G-1 /V-2 - Luftwaffe Calais-based 3/KuFlGr 406 (1940) or 2/KuFlGr 506 Kiel 1938 or Civil D-AANE 'Zyklon' Lufthansa South Atlantic Mail Service (1938), 1/72, PK-409
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$34
SALE!! Includes two models in one box. Ideal builder kits, please read carefully for the condition. NOTE: these models have 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: Kit #1: intake panel to one nacelle side; seats to floor; rudder halves; elevator halves; sponson halves. There is no other assembly. Inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions present. Kit #2: same as kit #1 plus wing halves built. There is no other assembly. Inventoried and NOTE: missing cockpit floor, (2) seats, instrument panel and control sticks. Otherwise complete and includes decals and instructions. Nicely detailed model from 1979 that includes parts for all versions - civil Lufthansa South Atlantic Mail Service 1938 and two Luftwaffe aircraft. Includes color painting guide (on the back of the box and decals for all three also. Lufthansa was a pioneer in trans-oceanic mail services and the Do-15 and Do-18 grew to fit this need. Given the German interests in South America, it was no surprise that they established one of the first airmail services between Europe and that continent. This kit will build one of those aircraft, the Lufthansa South Atlantic Mail Aircraft (1938) D-AANE 'Zyklon' or the military version. The Do-18 was an improved D0-15 'Wal' and set several records during its long useful life.
Matchbox Focke-Wulf FW-190 - 111th Group JG 51 Russia or SG1 Crimea 1943, 1/72, PK-51
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$22
Dated 1989 and includes decals for the aircraft involved in the first FW-190 sortie, which resulted in 7 PE-2s being destroyed. Optional parts and decals are also included to make a fighter bomber from SG.1 in Crimea, Russia in 1943. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Matchbox DH-6C Twin Otter Floats Skis Or Landing Gear - RCAF or Aurigny Air Service Ltd, 1/72, PK-127
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$38
Dated 1983 and a well detailed model which features good cockpit detail, optional baggage and non-baggage noses, regular landing gear, skis or floats and more. Includes a three-view, full color painting guide and decals for Aurigny Air Service (Channel Islands) and RCAF rescue. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Matchbox Hawker Tempest MkVI or MkII - No.6 Sq Nicosia 1945 or Royal Indian Air Force No.7 Sq Poona India 1949, 1/72, PK-23
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$20
Dated 1974 and includes a color paint guide and decals for both aircraft. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Matchbox DH-82 A/C Tiger Moth - RAF Sywell No.6 Elementary Flying Training School 1940 / RCAF Canada No. 19 E.F.T.S. Virden Manitoba 1943 / Tiger Club Seaplane 1978 - With Wheels / Skis / Floats, 1/32, PK-505
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$39
1979 issue of this large and well detailed model. Can build the RAF land-based primary trainer, the float version or the one with skis. Features highly detailed engine, full cockpit detail, pilot figures and more. Includes markings for all three aircraft. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried and NOTE: missing (1) of (2) small inner "N" shaped struts and (1) of (2) horizontal stabilizer braces. Both parts can be easily made if you have scratch building skills. Otherwise inventoried with all other parts present. With decals and instructions.
Matchbox Brewster F2A Buffalo / B339D - New Zealand or Dutch East Indies Air Force, 1/72, PK-24
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$24
1974 2 Colour issue that includes a three-view, full color painting guide and decals for these two aircraft: 488 Sq Royal New Zealand Air Force Kallang Singapore October 1941 and Group V Militaire Luchvaat Netherlands East Indies December 1941. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Matchbox North American P-51D Mustang - 'Dooleybird' RAF No.19 Sq 1945 or USAAF 485 FS/370 FG/9th AF, 1/72, PK-13
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
$24
Still factory sealed. 1973 two-piece box issue that includes decals for both aircraft and a color painting guide on the back. The box art showing KM272 represents an RAF 19th Squadron aircraft. In March 1946, this was one of the last Mustangs to serve in RAF Fighter Command before this squadron converted to Hornets.
Matchbox BAC Canberra PR.9 - 39th Sq Wyton Huntingdon 1974 / 13th Sq RAF Cyprus 1970 / 58th Sq RAF Wyton Huntingdon 1963, 1/72, PK-408
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$29
Hard-to-find model of the PR9. This variant was a further development of the successful Canberra PR7. The differences were major including an offset canopy, modified wings and more powerful engines. This model includes decals for three RAF machines in camo or natural silver decoration: NO. 39 Sq 1974, No. 13 Sq. RAF Cyprus 1970 and NO. 58 Sq 1963. There is a full color painting guide on the back of the box with three view of each aircraft. There is no assembly but NOTE: this kit has very minor and neat painting: the cockpit parts and several smaller other details are painted. There is no other painting. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Matchbox TWO Sea Harrier FRS1 - Lt Cdr N.D. Ward 801 NAS FAA HMS Invincible 1981 / FRS51 Indian Navy 1982, 1/72, PK-37
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$25
SALE!! Includes two kits in the one box shown. Kit #1 is never started and inventoried complete with all parts, including decals and instructions. NOTE: Kit #2 has minor and 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: two wing outrigger landing gear in the 'up' position; two bomb halves and one rocket pod halves. There is no other assembly. Inventoried complete with all aircraft parts, decals and instructions present. NOTE: missing display stand.
Matchbox Hawker Siddeley HS-125 600 - (Hawker 125 Series 600), 1/72, PK-110
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$58
The only 1/72 scale model of the popular 600 series HS-125 business jet. Includes decals for first HS Demo Aircraft or RAF No. 32 Squadron. Never started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts present including decals and instructions.
Matchbox TWO BAC Lightning T55 - Kuwait or Royal Saudi Air Force, 1/72, PK126
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$24
SALE!! Includes two kits in the one box shown. Kit #1 is never started and the actual aircraft is inventoried complete including decals and instructions. NOTE: Missing display stand. NOTE: Kit #2 has minor and 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: wing halves with main gear doors in the 'up' position, floor to bulkhead, two seats, rear blocks to exhaust. There is no other assembly. Inventoried and NOTE: Missing canopy and display stand. Otherwise complete with all other parts, decals and instructions present. Dated 1983. Has marking for both unusual operators of the venerable Lightning in 1970.
Matchbox TWO MBB BK-117 or MBB-Kawaksaki BK-117 - ADAC EMS Service / Aero Asahi Japan, 1/72, PK-48
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$24
SALE!! Includes two kits in the one box shown. Kit #1 is never started and inventoried complete with all parts, including decals and instructions. NOTE: Kit #2 has minor and 'professional' quality subassembly as follows: (2) seats and (1) control stick to the cockpit floor. There is no other assembly. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present. This very nice model is dated 1988. Features good detail inside and out and includes a color paint guide and decals for ADAC EMS Service and Aero Asahi Japan.
Matchbox North American B-25H or B-25J Mitchell - 1st ACG 10th AF USAAF India/Burma 1944 / RAF Free French No.342 Lorraine Sq / RAF 180th Sq 1944, 1/72, PK-405
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
$32
Dated 1975 and a very nicely detailed and molded model for that time. Features all parts to make one of two versions: clear nose 'J' or 75mm cannon 'H' variants. Includes a three-view full color painting guide for all three aircraft and complete decals for USAAF, RAF and Free French. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.