Description: Please read the item description and shipping, payment and return conditions carefully. Your bid on this item indicates your acceptance of these terms. *** NO BOX *** Rare Titanic Submersible Model and Book*** NO BOX *** This precision-crafted, historically accurate floatable plastic model can [with the flip of a switch] fill with water, break in two, and sink--just like the real thing! Youtube videos demonstrate the action. Second image above conveys general impression of sinking action. The model easily reassembles after sinking so the drama may be enjoyed over and over! Detailed pre-colored hard plastic scale model – 16” (40 cm) long – with 15 main pieces [including a display stand] and 19 accessories. The model ship is fully assembled with ALL plastic parts, including stand, present. These type submersible Titanics are larger, more accurate models and take longer to sink that recently available cheaper printed plastic modern copies.This example is the ultra rare first Scholastic Type with four blade central propeller and three blade outer blade propellers. This set is suited for ages 8 and up. It includes small parts not suitable for children under 3 years old. Made in China. CONDITION: NO BOX Ship model and book condition as pictured. Assembly instructions appear to have gotten slightly wet in the past so a bit buckled. Explore the R.M.S. Titanic with this unique scale model and illustrated book. * Why did Titanic sink? * How do ships avoid icebergs now? * What made it so powerful? * How was the wreck found? * How was Titanic built? The booklet explores the remarkable feats of engineering that went into the ship's construction as well as the engineering flaws that led to the disaster, The Science and Story of Titanic offers a hands-on introduction to the history and principles of ship building and a look at rare, authentic documents, memorabilia, and photographs from Titanic specialist Steve Santini's private collection. SHIPPING: Via USPS insured [at full value] priority mail FREE to you. Will accept non-U.S.A. resident bids; shipping costs to be determined depending on auction outcome. Shipping to Europe via registered airmail usually in the $50-$65 additional cost range; elsewhere at similar rates. Possibility of shipment by commercial courier at prevailing rates. International buyer responsible for ALL import taxes/duties/clearance fees, etcetera. PAYMENT: Due within 3 days of auction end using eBay system. Items not paid for in that period are re-listed and e-Bay will be notified of non-payment. RETURNS: Accepted under following conditions: You MUST inform me of your desire to return item within ONE day of receipt, the item must be returned in the same condition as sent within 14 days of receipt [both determined by postal delivery data] and you pay return all associated postage/costs via USPS [or your national or commercial carrier—DHL/FedEx/similar] insured priority mail for full value of item. You pay a $40 SERVICE FEE to compensate for my shipping costs to you. Refund back to you via eBay after I receive & verify condition of the returned item. Claims that package contents were removed before final delivery to buyer of package MUST be accompanied with a local police and, if applicable, customs official certified report. Payment back to you via eBay less my postage/packaging/service cost. Please read the item description and shipping, payment and return conditions carefully.Your bid on this item indicates your acceptance of these terms.
Price: 519 USD
Location: Great Cacapon, West Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-03T08:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Somerville House
Type: Ship Kit
Features: With Stand , Book and Ship
Item Length: 16'
Subject: Titanic
