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Corgi Aviation AA27106 1:72 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2 Gunther Rall 8./JG 52


Preowned - Mint (10/10)
Limited Edition
988 of 1000
Pieces Worldwide

Description

This Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2 represents Oberleutnant Gunther Rall, Staffelkapitan 8./JG52 at Gostanovka, Russia in August 1942. Tied to one of the Luftwaffe’s highest-scoring fighter aces, it captures an Eastern Front Bf 109 with strong pilot association and clear wartime identity.

A standout and very rare addition to any WWII Luftwaffe collection, especially for displays focused on ace-flown aircraft and Eastern Front subjects. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy historically linked fighter markings with real character.


Fact Sheet

Brand: Corgi

Series: Aviation Archive

Model code: AA27106

Aircraft: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2

Pilot: Oberleutnant Gunther Rall

Role: Staffelkapitan 8./JG52

Location: Gostanovka, Russia

Date/Period: August 1942

Material: Diecast

Condition

Model Condition - Mint (10/10)

  • The model is in mint condition and comes complete. Please exercise caution when removing it from the box, as it fits snugly within the tray.

Box condition - Near Mint (9/10)

  • There are minor wear marks visible on the box, but it remains structurally sound.

Photographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.

Any imperfections are shown in the images and description. Refer to the grading tab for more details. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Grading

Grading Criteria

Our grading is based mainly on the physical condition of the model itself, including paintwork, attached parts, repairs, visible wear and overall presentation. Box condition and missing separate accessories are noted separately where applicable.


Mint (10/10)
- As new, with no visible flaws to the model itself.


Near Mint (9/10)
- Very light signs of handling, storage or display only.


Excellent (8/10)
- Light wear or a few tiny marks, but still displays very well.


Very Good (7/10)
- Noticeable wear, small chips or rubs, but still presentable as a display piece.


Good (6/10)
- Obvious overall wear, visible marks or paint loss; better suited as a display or filler piece.


Fair (5/10)
- Heavy wear, larger areas of paint loss, repairs or clearly visible flaws.


Spares / Repairs (4/10 or below)
- Significant damage, missing attached parts, broken components or best suited for restoration/spares.


If a separate accessory, stand, leaflet, certificate or optional part is missing, this will be mentioned in the listing notes. The model may still receive a high grade if the model itself remains in strong condition.

For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Condition Grading page.

Returns

- Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.

- Items must be returned in their original condition.

- Free UK customer returns.

- Non-UK customers are responsible for return postage unless the item is faulty or not as described. We photograph and describe all items accurately to help you buy with confidence.

- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

For more information on returns, please visit our Returns Policy page.


If you need to return an item, please email jay@thecollectablesvault.com or use the contact form under “About & Help” in the top menu.

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Description

This Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2 represents Oberleutnant Gunther Rall, Staffelkapitan 8./JG52 at Gostanovka, Russia in August 1942. Tied to one of the Luftwaffe’s highest-scoring fighter aces, it captures an Eastern Front Bf 109 with strong pilot association and clear wartime identity.

A standout and very rare addition to any WWII Luftwaffe collection, especially for displays focused on ace-flown aircraft and Eastern Front subjects. Ideal for display and for collectors who enjoy historically linked fighter markings with real character.


Fact Sheet

Brand: Corgi

Series: Aviation Archive

Model code: AA27106

Aircraft: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2

Pilot: Oberleutnant Gunther Rall

Role: Staffelkapitan 8./JG52

Location: Gostanovka, Russia

Date/Period: August 1942

Material: Diecast

Condition

Model Condition - Mint (10/10)

  • The model is in mint condition and comes complete. Please exercise caution when removing it from the box, as it fits snugly within the tray.

Box condition - Near Mint (9/10)

  • There are minor wear marks visible on the box, but it remains structurally sound.

Photographed under studio lighting to highlight even the smallest imperfections. Buy with confidence, what you see is exactly what you get.

Any imperfections are shown in the images and description. Refer to the grading tab for more details. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Grading

Grading Criteria

Our grading is based mainly on the physical condition of the model itself, including paintwork, attached parts, repairs, visible wear and overall presentation. Box condition and missing separate accessories are noted separately where applicable.


Mint (10/10)
- As new, with no visible flaws to the model itself.


Near Mint (9/10)
- Very light signs of handling, storage or display only.


Excellent (8/10)
- Light wear or a few tiny marks, but still displays very well.


Very Good (7/10)
- Noticeable wear, small chips or rubs, but still presentable as a display piece.


Good (6/10)
- Obvious overall wear, visible marks or paint loss; better suited as a display or filler piece.


Fair (5/10)
- Heavy wear, larger areas of paint loss, repairs or clearly visible flaws.


Spares / Repairs (4/10 or below)
- Significant damage, missing attached parts, broken components or best suited for restoration/spares.


If a separate accessory, stand, leaflet, certificate or optional part is missing, this will be mentioned in the listing notes. The model may still receive a high grade if the model itself remains in strong condition.

For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Condition Grading page.

Returns

- Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery.

- Items must be returned in their original condition.

- Free UK customer returns.

- Non-UK customers are responsible for return postage unless the item is faulty or not as described. We photograph and describe all items accurately to help you buy with confidence.

- Refunds are issued after inspection of the returned item.

For more information on returns, please visit our Returns Policy page.


If you need to return an item, please email jay@thecollectablesvault.com or use the contact form under “About & Help” in the top menu.