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Cold War West German Leopard 1 / M48 Patton Tank 1/35 Resin Model Kit
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About This Kit
This 1/35 scale resin model kit captures a Cold War-era West German main battle tank, representing the armored forces of the Bundeswehr during the divided Germany period. The kit depicts either a Leopard 1 or M48 Patton variant, vehicles that formed the backbone of NATO's European defense posture throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The tan-colored hull and turret feature historically accurate weathering and patina, with visible detail work including the main gun barrel, coaxial machine gun, and rotating turret mechanism characteristic of these platforms.
Key details visible on the model include unit markings on the hull sides, prominent Bundeswehr insignia on the turret, and the distinctive six-road-wheel track configuration typical of these vehicles. The resin components show crisp detail throughout, from the finely rendered hatches and vision blocks to the track links and suspension elements. Assembly is required, as expected with resin kits of this caliber, and modelers should prepare for careful construction and finishing work to achieve optimal results.
This kit is ideal for Cold War dioramas focused on NATO forces, European armor collections, or detailed display bases representing Bundeswehr motor pools and field positions. It complements collections of Soviet-era armor and captures a pivotal moment in postwar German military history.
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).
| Scale | 1/35 |
| Approx. Height | 52mm |
| Material | High-quality resin |
| Assembly Required | Yes — unassembled kit |
| Painted | No — unpainted |
| Painting Difficulty | Advanced |
| Recommended For | Experienced modellers, collectors 14+ |
Recommended Paints
Suggested palette — adjust to match your reference photos.
Delivery
We ship worldwide from our warehouses. Standard delivery 7–12 business days. Free shipping on all orders.
| United States | 7–12 business days |
| Europe | 7–12 business days |
| Rest of World | 7–12 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.