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A 1/1250 scale fully assembled & painted metal waterline model of HMS Sandown, lead ship of a class of Royal Navy mine hunters, by Albatros SM Alk94.

Queen Mary is a 1/1800 scale waterline model of the famous ocean liner modelled by Hornby before WW2 under the Dinky Toy label. This particular model is 52A which has a tinplate chasis with brass wheels and was probably made between 1948 and 1951, after which the brass wheels were replaced by plastic with production continuing into the late 1950s. This model is in good condition for its age. The paintwork is a little worn and chipped (see photograph) and the underside has little or no corrosion and the tinplate chassis iad brass bobbin-style wheels are shiny metal. The original brown-painted ron masts have been re-coated with white at sometime in the past.

UW12 is a second-hand 1/1250 scale waterline metal model of a German U-Jager (sub chaser) from 1957, made by Hansa, catalogue number S6. The model is in good condition. In common with most of the "S" range, these models are no longer being made.

The Tribal class frigate  Zulu was built by Samuel White & Co./Cowes. The Tribals were 2300 ton displacement and 110m long, carrying 2 x 4.5" guns, 2 x Sea Cat systems, 1 x Mortar and a Wasp helicopter. Primarily intended for service in the Caribbean or Far East.

A welcome addition to Albatros' range!

Model announced for Spring 2019, the Tribal class frigate Eskimo was built by White & Co. Ltd. The Tribals were 2300 ton displacement and 110m long, carrying 2 x 4.5" guns, 2 x Sea Cat systems, 1 x Mortar and a Wasp helicopter. Primarily intended for service in the Caribbean or Far East.

A welcome addition to Albatros's range!

Introduced by Albatros in the spring of 2019,  model of the Tribal class frigate Gurkha built by Yarrow & Co. Ltd in Glasgow. The Tribals were 2300 ton displacement and 110m long, carrying 2 x 4.5" guns, 2 x Sea Cat systems, 1 x Mortar and a Wasp helicopter. Primarily intended for service in the Caribbean or Far East.

A welcome addition to Albatros' range!

La Fantasque is a second-hand, 1/1250 scale, waterline, metal model of the lead ship of a French Super Destroyer class in WW2. This model is in excellent, original condition, see photograph.

Tigre is a second-hand, 1/1250 scale, waterline, metal model of the 1924 French Destroyer. This model is in very good condition, see photograph.
This model was made in Germany by Navis Neptun, catalogue number 1466.

Tribal-class is a second-hand, 1/1250 scale, waterline, metal model of a large British Destroyer, as built in 1937. This model is in superb, original condition, see photograph. This model was made in Germany by Navis Neptun, catalogue number 1161.

Navis Neptun models have been out of production for around four years, so at the time of writing, new models of popular ships such as this are very difficult to obtain.

Model announced for Spring 2019, the Tribal class frigate  Ashanti was built by Yarrow & Co. Ltd in Glasgow. The Tribals were 2300 ton displacement and 110m long, carrying 2 x 4.5" guns, 2 x Sea Cat systems, 1 x Mortar and a Wasp helicopter. Primarily intended for service in the Caribean or Far East.

A welcome addition to Albatros's range!

Robert Ley was a new cruise ship built for the DAF and operated by the KdF German holiday company in 1938 and the first half of 1939. This model is a fully painted, waterline resin model in 1/1250 scale by Coastlines models, CL-M529K.

Tashkent is a second-hand, 1/1250 scale, waterline, metal model of the Russian light cruiser in WW2 The model is in excellent condition (see photograph, and was made in Germany by Navis Neptun, catalogue number 1650.

Navis Neptun suspended production over four years ago and have not re-started. New models are not available but this model from the factory but this model has been very well looked after and has been carefully re-boxed for sale.

Simoun is a second-hand, 1/1250 scale, waterline. metal model of a French destroyer by Navis Neptun 1436A. This model is in very good, original condition, see photograph.