Up for auction/sale is a highly collectible, vintage 1970s FROG 1:72 Scale Hawker Typhoon I.B. Fighter-Bomber plastic model kit (Kit No. F231). This classic British-molded kit is the final FROG logo issue featuring excellent period artwork and the iconic light blue display stand.

The kit is open box but 100% complete and unbuilt. Perfect for vintage hobbyists, collectors, or RAF enthusiasts looking for an authentic nostalgia build.

Kit Features & Details:

Scale: 1:72

Part Count: 33 Parts featuring fine raised panel lines, four 20mm cannons, 8 underwing rockets, and option for extended or retracted landing gear.

Decal Options Included:

No. 609 Sqn., Royal Air Force, Manston, Kent, 1943 (Flown by F/Off. Lallement, "PR-D")

No. 56 Sqn., Royal Air Force, Matlaske, 1943 ("US-C")

Condition Breakdown:

Plastic Components: Complete and untouched. All dark grey parts remain safely attached to their 4 factory sprues.

Clear Parts: The original clear cockpit canopy is present and intact (loose in box).

Display Stand: Includes the original, classic FROG light blue plastic stand and arm in perfect condition.

Paperwork & Decals: Comes with the original multilingual instruction sheet and the original decal sheet. Decals appear flat and fully intact; however, given their vintage age, buyer discretion is advised if planning to use them without a decal film saver.

Box Condition: Good vintage condition. Shows typical age-related edge wear, light creasing, and minor corner scuffing from storage, but retains bright, vibrant box art with no major splits or heavy staining.

Please review all high-resolution photos to verify the exact condition of the box and contents before purchasing.

Shipping & Handling:

Carefully packed in a sturdy box with protective cushioning to preserve the original vintage packaging during transit.

Fast shipping with tracking provided.

Combined shipping is available if you are purchasing multiple vintage kits from our store—please request an invoice prior to payment!