Cold War West German Leopard 1 Main Battle...

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Cold War West German Leopard 1 Main Battle Tank 1/35 Resin Vehicle Kit

$15.99
Images show painted examples for reference. Kit ships as unpainted, unassembled resin parts. ✦ A painted version is available — select it below to ship painted.
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About This Kit

This 1/35 scale resin kit depicts the Leopard 1 main battle tank, the iconic cold war workhorse that defined West German armored capability for decades. The Leopard 1 represented a revolutionary approach to tank design, prioritizing firepower and mobility over heavy armor protection—a philosophy that influenced tank development worldwide throughout the Cold War era.

The model captures the distinctive profile of this legendary platform with impressive detail. The long 105mm main gun extends prominently from the turret, while the characteristic wedge-shaped hull and torsion bar suspension system are faithfully reproduced. Track runs, road wheels, and return rollers display the fine surface detail typical of quality resin casting. The turret-mounted features and hull accessories reflect the vehicle's operational configuration, complete with stowage racks and equipment placement that speaks to authentic field use.

Suitable for experienced modelers, this resin kit requires careful assembly and finishing to achieve its full potential. The 1/35 scale makes it an ideal centerpiece for military vehicle collections or dioramas depicting European cold war scenarios, NATO exercises, or Bundeswehr armor operations from the 1960s-1980s. This kit appeals to serious enthusiasts building comprehensive cold war armor collections or detailed historical military scenes.

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).

Scale1/35
Approx. Height8mm
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.

Citadel Mechanicus Standard Grey
Citadel Nuln Oil
Citadel Eshin Grey
Vallejo 894 Olive Green
Citadel Agrax Earthshade
Vallejo 879 German Camo Black Brown
Citadel Drybrush: Administratum Grey

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 1/35 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.