Monogram De Havilland Mosquito - N.F.II / Mk.IV / F.B.VI / II Night Intruder - Four Star Issue, 1/48, PA129-200
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
$42
First issue 'Four Star' kit dated 1965. Very finely molded and detailed for that time and contains parts to build any one of four versions: NF II Night Fighter, Mk IB Bomber, Mk VI Fighter Bomber and MkII Night Intruder. There is no assembly but NOTE: one propeller and two seats are neatly painted. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Dragon Sherman Ic Firefly - Armor Pro Issue, 1/72, 7322
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$26
Hard-to-find. This kit is from all new molds and very highly detailed with over 130 pieces. Includes many brass PE details, one piece T54E-1 VVSS tracks and much more. Includes decals plus paint guide for three different tanks. Never started. The small details are still factory sealed; the other parts have been inventoried complete. Includes decals and instructions.
Monogram P-47N Thunderbolt Pro Modeler - USAAF 19FS 318FG Capt. John Vogt 'Drink'n Sister' le Shima 1945 / 73FS 318FG Lt. Robert Redfield 'Sack Happy' le Shima 1945, 1/48, 85-5929
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Good++
$32
Still factory sealed but the seal has drawn the box top concave. 1994 issue that is the is the superb Pro Modeler kit. This model is from completely new molds (not the old Monogram P-47). Features all fine recessed panel lines, excellent cockpit, pilot figure, optional position canopy, detailed gear wells and full engine, clear wingtip navigation lights, a nice selection of weapons including drop tanks, bombs and rockets and very colorful decals for the two aircraft listed.
Tamiya Navy Interceptor Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Jack - Motorized, 1/50, 3
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$36
Very early Tamiya kit from the 1960s with a high-gloss box top in 'excellent' condition with the fantastic artwork that has made these kits so popular. This was a fine kit for that time and features all very fine raised panel lines, working flaps, rudder and elevator, retractable landing gear, retractable landing gear, three piece canopy and external wing bomb load. 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. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. The bags even have the original Tamiya paper headers in 'excellent' condition.
Guillows NASA Space Shuttle Columbia - With Two Challenger Disaster Newspapers - 19 Inch Long Wooden Static Display Model, 1/16, 1201
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$36
Includes Carrol County Times and The Washington Post full newspapers from Wednesday, January 29, 1986 with first-day-after articles on the Challenger Disaster. Both newspapers are in 'very good' or better condition. This is a very well engineered and detailed static kit the features opening cargo bay doors, space radiators, moving elevons (wing flaps)& rudder/speedbrake, body flap & manipulator arm, cargo bay interior lining, scale models of the Skylab Module and Instrument Pallet and more. Construction is by the traditional stick-and-tissue method with printed, die-cut balsa parts, factory cut strip stock, covering material, scale wheels, four color decal sheet, step-by-step assembly instruction brochure, numerous vacuformed plastic detail parts, white Solarfilm covering and much more. here are decals for Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis and Enterprise. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and all paperwork.
Revell Corporal Missile with Transporter - History Makers Issue, 1/40, 8649
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good++
$36
1983 limited edition. This is the only reissue of this large and excellent kit 'S' kit that was originally from the late 1950s. It features the Corporal Missile and a highly detailed transporter-erector/launcher with numerous working features. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Mercury and Gemini Capsules - Young Astronauts Issue, 1/48, 5909
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
$64
1987 issue from original Revell molds. This hard-to-find and well detailed 1/48 scale kit contains both Mercury and Gemini capsules with interiors. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. The poster is not present.
ITC Savoia-Marchetti S-55 Flying Boat, 1/96, 3728-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$68
From the late 1950s. The first aeroplane to fly across the Atlantic in formation! The S-55 was a unique aircraft with the passenger compartments in the floats and the cockpit in the wing; the two engines are mounted in tandem push/pull above the cockpit. The S-55 proved to be very reliable and airworthy, setting 14 world records for speed, altitude and distance with a payload. Three months before Lindbergh's solo Atlantic flight, the S-55 flew with stops from Italy to Rio and NY City. In 1933 Marshal Balbo led 25 S-55s to Chicago in about 48 hours. He then flew back without incident. Never started. The clear parts are still in the factory sealed bag; the parts that were never factory sealed have been inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Airfix German E-Boat - Kriegsmarine Schnellboot - S-Boat, 1/72, 10280-1
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
$72
Still factory sealed. The box is graded 'excellent' but the seal has many splits and most of the left short side of the seal is missing. First issue from 1975 in large 1/72 scale and with fantastic detail. Features over 250 pieces, full hull molded in medium gray & clear, propeller and rudder detail, all deck fittings, crew members and more.
Airfix Bristol Superfreighter Mk32, 1/72, 582
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG-
$62
1960s issue of this hard-to-find classic kit. The Bristol Superfreighter was an improved version of the Bristol Freighter. It was designed in 1952 and entered service in 1953 with Silver City Airways. Superfreighter's ease of maintenance, rugged design and ability to carry large loads made it immediately successful with the RAF and eight other air forces around the worlds, as well as with several airlines. Channel Air Bridge even operated a car ferry service across the channel. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
High Planes Critical Mass Sea Fury Racer, 1/72, 72002
Multimedia Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$48
Rare limited edition model that features injection molded parts, fine recessed panel lines, good cockpit, cast metal details and more. Includes a large and comprehensive decal sheet for the famous racer 'Critical Mass.' Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Special Hobby FMA IA-58A Pucara Falklands War, 1/72, SH72047
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$39
Limited edition injection molded kit. Well detailed with crisp injection molded parts with fine recessed surface detail, many photoetched parts, film instrument, resin details, very good cockpits, enclosed gear wells and more. Includes decals and paint guide for four different Malvinas/Falklands War aircraft including one shot down by a Sea Harrier, one destroyed on the ground and one captured and taken back to the UK. The kit has never been started. The parts are either inventoried complete or still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Testors XR-7 Thunder Dart, 1/72, 567
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$68
Well molded and nicely detailed kit. Rare concept model from the Aurora (or Senior Citizen) Program. The ultimate Mach 7 Pulse Wave Detonation-Engined marvel that has been 'heard' flying around Groom Lake and leaving 'Donuts on a Rope' contrails. The kit has never been started. It either has all the parts still sealed in the factory bags or it has been inventoried complete with all parts present. Includes decals and instructions.
Tamiya Douglas F4D-1 Skyray - US Navy VF(AW)-3 / Marines MVF(AW)-114 / VMF(AW)-115 - (F4D1), 1/72, 60741-900
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG+
$20
From 1998. Very highly detailed kit with all fine recessed panel lines. Includes decals for the three aircraft listed. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Sterling Zero A6M3 Model 32 Hamp Drops Belly Tank In Flight - 24 Inch Wingspan for Free Flight / Control Line Or R/C, A15
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$74
From the early to mid 1960s. This model is designed for R/C, free flight or control line. It features an innovative system for automatically dropping the centerline belly tank in flight, high-grade die-cut balsa, vacuform plastic detail parts, clear vacuform canopy (in mint condition and not even yellowed), fully finished main and tail wheels, finished wire landing gear, rubber motor & plastic propeller, all large & colorful decal sheet,full size plans with instruction details and notes on RC or control line conversion. The kit has never been started. The small parts that were factory sealed are still in the sealed Sterling bag. The parts that were not factory sealed have been inventoried complete including decals and instructions. Sterling was a famous manufacturer dating back to the 1930/40s flying model craze. Although they continued to produce kits for decades after the flying model slump following World War II, they eventually fell victim to the general lack of interest in modeling that occurred in the early 1980s. I always considered Sterling kits to be deluxe kits as they were very complete.
Jo-Han 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Stock or Custom, 1/25, C5070
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc
$59
Nice kit of this classic Oldsmobile body style. For those who remember, the smooth lines of a '70 Cutlass or 442 looked good from any angle. Features custom and stock parts, detailed engine and engine compartment, opening hood and full interior. Molded in white, chrome plate, clear, red-tinted clear and with rubber whitewall tires. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes photocopied instructions (NOTE: the original instructions are missing)
Faller V-1 V-2 - With Launcher - (Fi-103 And A4), 1/100, 520
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$129
Rare. Very nicely molded smaller scale V-1 and V-2 with launcher and trailer. The V-2 can be displayed ready to launch or stowed for travel. The V-1 is molded in red, while the V-2 rocket is molded in white and the launcher/trailer in swirl brown. There is a clear stand for the V-1. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. The box displays slightly better than the 'good+' rating but is graded as such because there is a 1 x 1/2 inch tape tear on the long lower side.
Aurora Japanese Zero - Great Britain Playcraft Issue, 1/48, 88
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$299
A Very Rare piece for the advanced Aurora Collector. This is a 1959 hardbox issue from Aurora's Great Britain distributor, Playcraft Toys Ltd. of London. Please note the sunburst logo with 'Playcraft Hobby Kits' in the border. The box is in exceptional condition with like-new color and gloss, four solid corners, no repairs, no creases, fading stains, tears, price tags or missing litho. The only flaws are very light general wear (mainly at the edges) and discoloration from clear tape on both long sides. Inside, the kit is factory new. It has never been started. The parts are molded in bright yellow and clear and it even has the correct Playcraft Stand (which used the modified molds of Aurora's 1954/1955 clear rectangle-based stand. I has been inventoried and is 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions. The decals are in amazing 'Near Mint++' condition and the instructions are 'Near Mint.'
AMT 1964 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass 3 In 1 Issue - Stock / Custom / Racing - (F85), 1/25, 5024-150
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
$85
Rare, especially in this condition which is never started and 100% complete condition. this model features parts and accessories to build any one of the three versions listed, complete stock or competition engine with dual Judson Superchargers, detailed engine compartment, opening hood, choice of stock or racing hoods, optional front disc brakes, stock or race interior, stock or complete custom front and rear end treatments and more. Molded in white, clear, red-tinted clear, chrome plate and with narrow whitewall rubber tires and metal axles and body screws. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals, white wall stickers, assembly instructions and the special white wall sticker small instruction sheet. Please NOTE: there is a small burn on the back of the radiator that does not show when it is assembled to the radiator support. There is one spoke missing from the stock steering wheel.
Monogram P-47D Thunderbolt - 56th FG 61st FS Lt. Col. Francis S. Gabreski or RAF No. 81 Sq - White Box Issue, 1/48, 6838
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+
$38
1973 Monogram/Mattel 'Tall Box' release with a rare 'Excellent+' condition box. This is a very finely molded and detailed model in the finest Monogram tradition. It features very fine raised panel lines, recessed control surface markings, an excellent cockpit, opening canopy, detailed gear wells, pilot figure, centerline drop tank two wing mounted bombs and more. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete with all parts, decals and instructions present.