"FIGHTING MEN" BUILT-UP STORE DISPLAY MODEL TRIO ISSUED BY AURORA.
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$278.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction #214 - Part II
Item numbers 1008 through 2793 in auction 214
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Item Description
Lot of three 9.25" to 11.5" tall (to tip of raised spear) displays, each complete assembled models w/professionally done paint jobs. All are built-up kits issued directly by Aurora to stores for promotional purposes. From Aurora "Fighting Men" series. ©1959-1962. First is kit No. 406 "Roman Gladiator With Trident" showing Gladiator w/trident and net, "Roman Gladiator - 220 A.D." placard at feet; kit No. K-6 "Viking" who holds spear and shield, a sword at his hip and an axe over his shoulder, w/"Viking" name in raised lettering on base; kit No. K-7 "Crusader 1190" stands at the ready w/spear and shield, "Crusader 1190" name on placard in raised lettering on base. Gladiator's trident appears to have been glued behind his hand and Crusader is missing shoulder armor, o/w Exc. These store display models are rare.
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