While many recent model kits come decorated, complete with weathered paint and decals, part of the adventure in building traditional plastic model kits lies in the painting. The available choices…
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The Dinky Toy company was created in 1934 and released die-cast car models from that period until the early 1980s when its British division closed. The company name was later…
The company ‘Corgi Toys’ was founded in 1933 by a German man named Philip Ullmann, in Northampton, England. They manufacture a wide range of die-cast vehicles, usually for the benefit…
Corgi’s famous model vehicles captured the imagination of millions of baby boomers and, what were once simply toys for boys, are highly sought-after in the expanding collectables market.
Creating an Airfix (or Revell, Italeri etc.) model for a diorama or just to play with is usually quite an interesting experience. However, effort and time is needed to create…
Airfix models don’t have to just sit on a shelf somewhere. You can create a truly impressive piece of art by placing your models in a diorama. This can be…
Airfix models are a worldwide hobby, collected and built by millions of people. The premise of an Airfix model is to assemble it from the pieces according to the instructions…
After the time and patience that goes into building a model airplane, you’ll want to display the work so others can see it. This is simple when the model is…
Humbrol enamel paints have been developed for use on plastic models but can also be used on a wide range of surfaces such as wood, glass, ceramics, and metal. Humbrol…
Airfix is a UK manufacturer of plastic scale model kits of aircraft and other subjects. In the United Kingdom, the name Airfix is synonymous with the hobby, a plastic model…