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This 1:48 scale diecast model represents Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7856 “VZ-E,” flown by Sergeant E.N. Macdonnell of 412 “Falcon” Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. The squadron, formed overseas in 1941 as part of 12 Group’s Digby Wing, began operations in August of that year.
On October 31, 1941, Sgt. Macdonnell scored the squadron’s first aerial victory by downing a Bf 109. He was promoted to Pilot Officer shortly after and transferred to 124 Squadron. On April 24, 1942, while flying Spitfire Vb W3436, Macdonnell failed to return from a mission. Neither he nor his aircraft were ever recovered. He was just 20 years old.
Diecast construction with authentic details. Model comes pre-assembled with accessories and ready to display.
Length - 7.5"
Width - 9.25"
The model is in good condition overall, with a minor area of yellow paint loss on the front edge of the wing. There are also some dark patches on the underside and a couple of whitish areas on the topside wing.
The box is in good condition for age.
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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 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.
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This 1:48 scale diecast model represents Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7856 “VZ-E,” flown by Sergeant E.N. Macdonnell of 412 “Falcon” Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. The squadron, formed overseas in 1941 as part of 12 Group’s Digby Wing, began operations in August of that year.
On October 31, 1941, Sgt. Macdonnell scored the squadron’s first aerial victory by downing a Bf 109. He was promoted to Pilot Officer shortly after and transferred to 124 Squadron. On April 24, 1942, while flying Spitfire Vb W3436, Macdonnell failed to return from a mission. Neither he nor his aircraft were ever recovered. He was just 20 years old.
Diecast construction with authentic details. Model comes pre-assembled with accessories and ready to display.
Length - 7.5"
Width - 9.25"
The model is in good condition overall, with a minor area of yellow paint loss on the front edge of the wing. There are also some dark patches on the underside and a couple of whitish areas on the topside wing.
The box is in good condition for age.
Click the link below to see how we grade products :
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 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.
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This 1:48 scale diecast model represents Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7856 “VZ-E,” flown by Sergeant E.N. Macdonnell of 412 “Falcon” Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. The squadron, formed overseas in 1941 as part of 12 Group’s Digby Wing, began operations in August of that year.
On October 31, 1941, Sgt. Macdonnell scored the squadron’s first aerial victory by downing a Bf 109. He was promoted to Pilot Officer shortly after and transferred to 124 Squadron. On April 24, 1942, while flying Spitfire Vb W3436, Macdonnell failed to return from a mission. Neither he nor his aircraft were ever recovered. He was just 20 years old.
Diecast construction with authentic details. Model comes pre-assembled with accessories and ready to display.
Length - 7.5"
Width - 9.25"
The model is in good condition overall, with a minor area of yellow paint loss on the front edge of the wing. There are also some dark patches on the underside and a couple of whitish areas on the topside wing.
The box is in good condition for age.
Click the link below to see how we grade products :
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 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.
