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Corgi Aviation AA32403 1:72 AV-8A Harrier Ace of Spades


Limited Edition
2350 of 8500
Pieces Worldwide

Condition

The Harrier, the world’s first vertical take-off strike fighter, began with the Hawker P.1127 in 1960. The U.S. ordered 110 AV-8A Harriers for the Marine Corps, equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinders and thrust-vectoring for dogfights. VMA-231 'Aces', the first USMC Harrier squadron, was formed in 1973. Harrier 158390, featured in this model, was among the first delivered and displays the squadron's 'Ace of Spades' nose art.

 

Grading

Grading Criteria


Mint (10/10)  
 - As new, no visible flaws.


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


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


Very Good (7/10)  
- Noticeable wear or small chips/rubs but still presentable.


Good (6/10)  
- Obvious overall wear; better as a display/filler piece.


Fair (5/10)  
- Heavy wear or larger areas of paint loss.


Spares/Repairs (4/10 or below)  
- Significant damage or missing parts.


For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Conditional 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.

Condition

The Harrier, the world’s first vertical take-off strike fighter, began with the Hawker P.1127 in 1960. The U.S. ordered 110 AV-8A Harriers for the Marine Corps, equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinders and thrust-vectoring for dogfights. VMA-231 'Aces', the first USMC Harrier squadron, was formed in 1973. Harrier 158390, featured in this model, was among the first delivered and displays the squadron's 'Ace of Spades' nose art.

 

Grading

Grading Criteria


Mint (10/10)  
 - As new, no visible flaws.


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


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


Very Good (7/10)  
- Noticeable wear or small chips/rubs but still presentable.


Good (6/10)  
- Obvious overall wear; better as a display/filler piece.


Fair (5/10)  
- Heavy wear or larger areas of paint loss.


Spares/Repairs (4/10 or below)  
- Significant damage or missing parts.


For a full breakdown on how we grade models, please refer to our Conditional 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.