Rosan Reeves Auctions
Rosan Reeves Auctions
235 lots located at Hailsham. Closing Sunday 19th July from 6pm.

235 lots located at Hailsham. Closing Sunday 19th July from 6pm.

Catalogue

Lot 177: * A Carton Containing a Collection of Vintage Airfix Model Kits and an Acoms Radio Control System

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Start price: £10

Buyer's Premium:

A carton containing a collection of vintage hobbyist items and related ephemera. The lot features several Airfix Special Edition model kits, primarily 1:72 scale aircraft from Series 1 including the Bristol F2B 1917, Fokker DR1 1917, Airco DH4 1918, and R.A.F. RE8 1918, alongside a 1:32 scale 1930 4 1/2 Litre Bentley from the Historic Cars series. The collection includes an Acoms Techniplus AP-27MKV 2-channel digital proportional radio control system, complete with transmitter, receiver, servos, and original instruction manual, housed in original expanded polystyrene packaging. Additionally, the lot contains a shrink-wrapped copy of The 2002 Formula 1 Annual and a partially visible vintage radio control car kit box bearing a Beatties retail price sticker.


Condition report:

The collection shows various signs of age and shelf wear. Several of the model kit boxes exhibit crushing, edge wear, and age-related toning, with the Bentley box showing more significant damage and tearing. The Acoms radio control components appear well-preserved within their original packaging. The Formula 1 book remains in the original publisher\'s shrink-wrap. Contents have not been checked for completeness.