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Brand new open box, box has wear. TRP05628 1:350 Trumpeter German Navy Aircraft Carrier DKM Peter Strasser. Comes with Photo-etched parts and also the German Flying Saucer. Actual Item is pictured. I do accept reasonable offers, so feel free to make me an offer. Please look at the other great items in my store. I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts. And International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

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Hasegawa 1/350 Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Akagi Plastic Model Z25. The aircraft carrier Akagi has been made into a 1/350 scale kit. It is a large-volume kit with a total length of 745mm when assembled. The anti-aircraft guns, secondary guns, collapsible antenna mast, and rudder are movable. The searchlight is a separate part, and can be displayed either on the flight deck or stored. Some countries are not available. Expedited — EMS or AIRMAILR or DHL or FedE with Tracking. Marker pens, fountain pens, ballpoint pens, etc. Thank you for your understanding.

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Fujimi model 1/350 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Hiryu New Japan FS. Thank you for your patience. Please check before purchasing.

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Vintage Zippo windproof lighter engraved for the USS Kearsarge (CVA-33), 1957. Front features a perspective view of the Kearsarge at sea with US Naval Aviator wings above and the text 1 957 / U. Deep-etched engraving is legible and detailed throughout. Chrome-plated brass body with significant pocket wear – chrome thinning and wearing through to brass on edges and high-friction areas, consistent with age and use. Hinge is partially disconnected (see photos). Flint wheel sparks with a fresh flint inserted. No major dents or deep gouges. No box or packaging included.

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This product is made of photosensitive resin, non-injection molded parts. This product are 3D printed products, some models need to be simple bonding. Will not be “will not be assembled, assembly difficulties” as the reason for the return! All products may exist in the store, manual processing, or sanding removal of support traces and other unavoidable circumstances. Some parts may have molding failure, please contact customer service for free replacement!

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This impressive USS Kitty Hawk CVA-63 commemorative wall plaque is a heavy cast bronze piece featuring a raised relief of the Wright Brothers’ airplane flying over the waters of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The detailed design pays tribute to the legendary aircraft carrier’s namesake and makes an outstanding display piece for any Navy veteran, military collector, or aviation enthusiast. The plaque measures approximately 8 inches across (see ruler photos) and has two threaded mounting studs on the back for secure wall display. It is exceptionally heavy, with a rich aged bronze patina that gives it wonderful character. I believe it to be cast bronze, though I cannot guarantee the exact alloy. It is in very good vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear, a beautiful natural patina, and no cracks or repairs. Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description and show the condition and mounting hardware. Whether displayed in an office, den, military collection, or veteran’s memorabilia room, this is an impressive and uncommon tribute to one of the U. Navy’s most famous aircraft carriers. It would make a wonderful addition to any collection of naval, military, or aviation memorabilia.

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This is a large prewar Japanese model-construction blueprint depicting the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier. In her early configuration. The upper section is printed with the following wording. Young Engineer’s Design Plan. Aircraft Carrier Kaga Model Construction Blueprint. Supervised by Imperial Japanese Navy Constructor Lieutenant Kenzan Sakuichi. Translated here as “Imperial Japanese Navy Constructor Lieutenant, ” was an official naval engineering rank associated with warship design and construction. Because the Imperial Japanese Navy was dissolved following Japan’s defeat in 1945, the use of this naval title supports the identification of the blueprint as a genuine prewar or wartime-period publication rather than a later postwar hobby reproduction. From Pearl Harbor to Midway. Kaga became one of the best-known aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. On December 7, 1941, she participated in the attack on Pearl Harbor together with the carriers Akagi, Soryu, Hiryu, Shokaku, and Zuikaku. Only six months later, Kaga took part in the Battle of Midway in June 1942. During that battle, American carrier aircraft attacked the Japanese fleet, and Kaga was lost together with Akagi, Soryu, and Hiryu. Kaga therefore stands at both ends of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s early wartime carrier story: the dramatic success at Pearl Harbor and the devastating defeat at Midway. Kaga’s Early Three-Level Flight Deck. The vessel shown here is not Kaga’s better-known Pearl Harbor configuration. Instead, the blueprint depicts her original and highly experimental. Kaga and Akagi were the only aircraft carriers completed with three superimposed flight decks, reflecting a period when aircraft-carrier design and operational doctrine were still being developed. Kaga was later extensively reconstructed with a single full-length flight deck. This early configuration makes the blueprint especially interesting. It records the transitional period when the Japanese Navy was still experimenting with how aircraft should be launched, recovered, stored, and operated aboard a large warship. More Than a Children’s Hobby Plan. Although issued as an educational model-building plan rather than as an official shipyard construction drawing, it contains detailed technical illustrations, including. Bow and stern sections. Gun positions and other fittings. Principal dimensions and specifications. Prewar model construction was not viewed only as entertainment. It also introduced young people to drafting, mechanics, shipbuilding, aviation, and practical engineering. The printed supervision credit of an Imperial Japanese Navy construction officer gives this piece a stronger historical connection than an ordinary commercial model plan. The blueprint has been stored folded and shows age-related wear, including fold lines, staining, discoloration, small holes, splits, and damage along the central folds. These signs of use and age form part of its history. A remarkable surviving document from the formative years of Japanese naval aviation-showing Kaga before Pearl Harbor and Midway made her one of the most recognized aircraft carriers of the Pacific War. Own a Piece of History. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.

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