Viking Ship Model Kit – Mantua Models (780)

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Viking Model Ship Kit by Mantua

This is a very nice 1:40 scale model of a typical Viking longboat. This would be a good choice for a beginner into the world of plank on frame ship modelling and with care he will achieve a fine display model. A plank on frame construction, the kit contains:- Building plans with general details, English instructions, walnut or lime planking doweling for masts, spars and oars, full set of detailed brass shields and sailcloth. All sheet plywood sections are laser cut for greater accuracy.

Mantua Model Group have been producing period model boat kits since after the war and were the first company to innovate and use the cutting ability of laser beams to produce very accurate and high quality products.

Mantua are also based in Italy and are also able to supply very high quality fittings and building materials for the model boat builder.