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WWII German Sd.Kfz.234/1 Eight-Wheeled Armored Car 1/285 Resin Vehicle Kit

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About This Kit

This 1/285 scale resin kit depicts the Sd.Kfz.234/1, a German eight-wheeled armored reconnaissance vehicle employed extensively during the later stages of World War II. The model captures the distinctive profile of this late-war design, featuring the characteristic hull shape, prominent turret ring, and detailed suspension system typical of the Wheeled Panzer series. The casting shows crisp panel lines and surface detail across the vehicle's angular armor plating, with clear representation of the wheels and axle configuration that made this vehicle highly mobile across varied terrain.

At 1/285 scale, this resin casting provides an excellent level of detail for gaming tables and micro-scale dioramas while remaining manageable for assembly and painting. The model exhibits fine molding quality with minimal flash, and the scale reference image demonstrates the compact dimensions ideal for tactical wargaming applications. Modelers will appreciate the authentic proportions and clean casting that require only basic cleanup before assembly with standard modeling adhesives.

Perfect for collectors building German mechanized forces from 1943-1945, this Sd.Kfz.234/1 pairs well with other mid-to-late war armor and vehicles in competitive gaming scenarios or historical campaign dioramas. The reconnaissance role of this vehicle makes it a valuable addition to any Wehrmacht motor pool collection.

Painting & Assembly

This kit arrives unassembled and unpainted, giving you complete creative freedom. We recommend using cyanoacrylate (super glue) for resin assembly. Clean parts with warm soapy water before priming. Use a quality resin primer before painting with acrylics or enamels. Pin larger joints for a stronger bond.

What's Included

  • Multiple resin model parts
  • Assembly instructions / reference photos
  • Individual bases for each figure
  • Protective foam packaging

All models ship unassembled and unpainted. Super glue and hobby paints required (not included).

Scale1/285
Approx. Height12mm
MaterialHigh-quality resin
Assembly RequiredYes — unassembled kit
PaintedNo — unpainted
Painting DifficultyAdvanced
Recommended ForExperienced modellers, collectors 14+

Recommended Paints

Suggested palette — adjust to match your reference photos.

Vallejo 830 German Grey
Citadel Nuln Oil
Vallejo 882 German Camo Bright Green
Vallejo 979 German Camo Black Brown
Citadel Agrax Earthshade
Vallejo 862 Luftwaffe Green
Citadel Leadbelcher
Vallejo 988 Deck Tan

Delivery

We ship worldwide from our warehouses. Standard delivery 7–12 business days. Free shipping on all orders.

United States7–12 business days
Europe7–12 business days
Rest of World7–12 business days

All orders include free tracked shipping. You'll receive a tracking number by email once dispatched.

Returns Policy

Not happy with your order? Return it within 30 days for a full refund. Items must be in original packaging and unused. We cover return shipping for damaged or defective items.

Packaging Guarantee

Every kit is individually wrapped in foam and bubble wrap. If anything arrives damaged, send us a photo and we'll send a replacement or full refund — no return needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

No — all our resin kits arrive unpainted. This gives you complete creative freedom to paint and finish the model however you like. We recommend using a quality primer before painting with acrylic or enamel paints.

Standard delivery is 7–12 business days worldwide. All orders include free tracked shipping — you'll receive a tracking number by email once dispatched.

Yes — we ship worldwide with free tracked shipping. Standard delivery is 7–12 business days to most destinations.

This model is 1/285 scale.

Yes — this is a multi-part resin kit that requires assembly. We recommend cyanoacrylate (super glue) and some modelling experience. Clean parts with warm soapy water before priming. Pin larger joints for a stronger bond.

We carefully package every order with foam and bubble wrap. If anything arrives damaged, email us a photo within 48 hours and we'll send a free replacement or full refund — no need to return the damaged item.