Airfix RMS Mauretania Ocean Liner, 1/600, X481-800
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Rare Airfix Japan issue. The Mauretania and her sister Lusitania were considered the finest and most beautiful ships of the day, both inside and out. Launched in 1907, she quickly won the Blue Riband from the 'Kaiser Wilhelm II' for the fastest Atlantic crossing. For more than 22 years she was the Queen of the Atlantic liners. She saw extensive service in WWI as an armed cruiser, transport and hospital ship. In 1922 she was converted from coal to oil and set another record in 1931 when she crossed the Atlantic 4 times in one month. Sadly, she was scrapped in 1935 as the Queen Mary neared completion. Never started. Factory sealed internal bag with decals and instructions.
Scientific Piper Cub - 20 Inch Wingspan Flying Aircraft, 138-169
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed NM
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Still factory sealed. Rare, high performance flying stick-and-tissue model from about 1966. Features detachable wing, precision die-cut balsa parts, stripwood and spars, 6" diameter plastic propeller, T-56 contest rubber, formed wire parts, finished wheels, die-cut clear material and more. With excellent full size plans and detailed instructions.
Scientific Cutty Sark Clipper Ship - 23 Inch Long Model with Sails, 163
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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Very nicely done model. Large scale model measures 23 inches long when assembled. Includes precarved hardwood hull, extensive hardwood printed part sheets, wooden stock and masts, tapered wooden yards, standing and running rigging material, hardwood base and pedestals, colorful decoration sheet, name plate, extensive metal detail castings (lifeboats, ladders, anchors, skylight, capstan, pump wheels, pump, wheel, bitts, windlass, etc), cloth sails, full sized plans, assembly book, rigging instructions and more. The kit has never been started. All of the metal fittings are still in the factory sealed bags. The parts that were never factory sealed have been inventoried complete along with the decoration sheet, instruction book and large plans all in excellent condition.
Monogram Talon Fighter Flying Vehicle Masters of the Universe, 6015
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed VG+
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Still in the factory seal. Dated 1983. Released in promotion with the popular cartoon 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.' Molded in red and yellow and has a wingspan of 12 and 7/8 inches when built. Action figure (not included) can be put in the cockpit.
Aurora British Centurion Tank WWII, 1/48, 300-98
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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Hard to find 1/48 scale armor kit with an exceptionally nice box in investment-grade 'Near Mint' condition. John Steel box art is dated 1963. Please note this is the earlier release with the 98 cent price extension. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Rommel's Rod The Desert Fox's Krazy Kommand Kar - Designed by Tom Daniel, 1/24, 85-4260
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Exc+++
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2009 reissue from the original molds. This is a wonderful and fun kit with machine guns, two skeletons, detailed engine and interior, removable hood and more. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Chance Vought F4U-4 Corsair - (F4U4), 1/48, PA82-149
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc+
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Still factory sealed. 1995 reissue that is a perfect 'Classic Builder' as it shares the artwork, plastic color and decals from the 1963 first issue. 'Working Action Model' features folding wings, retractable landing gear and tail wheel, all gear doors close properly, working arresting gear and rotating wheels and propeller.
Monogram Dehavilland Mosquito NF II / Mk IV / FB VI / II - Blue Box Issue, 1/48, 6849
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Mattel logo issue and Skystick box dated 1966. Well detailed model can make one of four variants: NF II Night Fighter, MK. IV Day Bomber, FB VI Fighter Bomber and Mosquito II Night Intruder. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Lindberg Minesweeper USS Sentry AM-299 - Admirable Class WWII US Navy, 1/130, 761
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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1987 issue. Very large scale model of the workhorse minesweeper from World War II. Very nicely detailed. This kit is motorized for operation in water. Could easily be made remote control due to today's very small and efficient systems. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Hasegawa IJN Hyuga Battleship Carrier High Grade - Full Hull Special, 1/700, CH114
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: NM
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High-grade issue form 2008 features man PE parts, cast metal propellers, hardwood display base, brass name plate and more. Very highly detailed and finely molded. This model depicts the battlewagon Hyuga as she was after the WWII refit which gave her a large aircraft handing deck aft and 3 main battery turrets. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
MPM Curtiss P-40 F-5 / L-5 Warhawk Upgraded Issue With Resin Cockpit And PE Details - Oran North Africa Operation Torch 1942 or 316th Sq Pilot Major PT O'Pizzi Junior - (P40F/L), 1/72, 72122
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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Limited issue kit with great upgrades. Features injection molded main parts with very fine all-recessed panel lines, realistic fabric texture on the control surfaces, complete resin cockpit, many photoetched parts, film instruments, perfectly clear vacuform canopy parts and decals for both aircraft. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Mig-15bis NVA - Czech / DDR (East Germany) - (Mig-15), 1/48, 74013
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good+
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Nicely molded and detailed like Monogram was famous for. Features very good cockpit, pilot figure, optional position canopy, detailed wheel wells, optional position speed brakes with detailed wells, optional position wing flaps and more. Includes paint guide and markings for the two aircraft listed. Never started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
Monogram Northrop F-20 Tigershark - BAGGED, 1/48, 5445
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: No Box
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Bagged kit; there is no box. The box is shown for reference only. Dated 1991. Hard to find prototype F-20 that features very fine raised panel lines and recessed control surface lines, highly detailed ejection seat and cockpit, optional position canopy and speed brakes with detailed wells, full weapons load with Sparrow, Sidewinder and drop tank and more. Has markings for red/white version shown on box top and for dark gray variant. Never started. Inventoried and NOTE: missing one part, control stick. Includes all other parts, decals and instructions.
Hobby Craft Morane-Saulnier MS-406 C-1 - France GC III/6 'Pierre Le Gloan' 1940 / Turkey 1940 / Luftwaffe 1941, 1/48, HC1587
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair
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Nicely molded kit with all recessed panel lines, 'good' cockpit detail, two piece (optional position) canopy and large, colorful decals and paint guide for all three air forces. The kit has never been started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. NOTE: The box is rated 'Fair' because there are 2" by 2" section of the box missing from the sides adjacent to the lower left corner.
Airfix Dassault Mirage F-1C - South African or French - (f1C), 1/72, 04022-2
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
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First issue. Kit features very fine surface detail and decals for either air force. Includes cockpit, optional position canopy, optional position speed brakes and landing gear and choice of underwing stores configuration with bombs, missiles and fuel tanks. Never started. Inventoried complete with all parts, decals and instructions.
Hasegawa Mig-27 Flogger D, 1/72, 1143
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG++
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1980s issue features operational swing wings, detailed landing gear, gear wells & cockpit and a good selection of air-to-air or air-to-ground stores. Includes decals and paint guide for both aircraft shown in the box photo. The kit has never been started. It has been inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions.
ESCI United Nations Bell 205 - UH-1D, 1/48, SC-4037
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Fair+
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Unusual civil UN issue. Features full interior with cockpit and stretchers, opening doors, engine and more. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions.
AMT Chevrolet Custom Van Foxy Box, 1/25, T403
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc++
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Still factory sealed. Rare. Very nicely detailed custom van kit. Features CB and radio antennas, air horns, 'Zoomie' side exhausts, custom front end cap, custom grille, fat off-road tires, Keystone 'Ranger' spoke wheels, twin skylights, spoiler, louvered portholes, 'Woody' bumpers, full interior with high-back buckets and CB radio, detailed V-8 engine, detailed chassis and more.
Comet Sparky 32 inch Wingspan Wakefield-Style Balsa Flying Model Airplane - Coke Bottle Issue, R9-59
Wood Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
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From the 1950s. Rare, large flying model with a Coke bottle next to the young model builders snake plate and his latest finished model. Kit features traditional wood/tissue construction with high quality printwood, stripwood, wooden stock as required, fully formed wheels, covering tissue, prop and detailed full size plans/building instructions. The model has not been started. Inventoried complete. These aircraft were common in the 1930s when the sport of free-flight model airplanes reached it's zenith. It was not uncommon for these models to fly for 45 minutes or more on rubber power alone - many flew out of sight, and it became common practice to write your name, address and phone number on the covering tissue. 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.
Model Shipways Young America 1853 Extreme Clipper, 1/64, 2004
Wood and Metal Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
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High quality scale kit from the famous Model Shipways. Kit is 21 inches long and 13.25 inches high when assembled. Features an excellent precarved hardwood hull, high quality select hardwood parts, scored deck, tapered hardwood yards, wood stock as needed, rigging materials, cast metal fittings, several sheets of full size plans with numerous detailed views, three types of rigging material, full rigging information and an illustrated instruction booklet. The kit has never been started. Many of the fittings are still factory sealed in the wax paper bags; the ones that were not sealed (the larger ones) have been inventoried complete. The larger wooden parts were never factory sealed and have been inventoried complete. With all paperwork in 'excellent' condition.