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Hobby Master HA8608 1:48 Hawker Hurricane MKI P3854 85 Sqn RAF Battle of Britain - Hobby Master

Hobby Master HA8608 1:48 Hawker Hurricane MKI P3854 85 Sqn RAF Battle of Britain

Pre-owned - Mint (10/10)

Description
Condition
Grading
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Description

The Hawker Hurricane Mk.I was one of the RAF’s key fighters during the Battle of Britain, relied upon to meet the Luftwaffe at close range across southern England. This model depicts P3854 of No. 85 Squadron RAF, flown by Sqn Ldr Peter Townsend, noted as a 1940 “Battle of Britain” subject on the box label. Ideal for a Battle of Britain display shelf, desk setup, or an early-war RAF diorama, and a great choice for collectors who enjoy iconic WWII aircraft and squadron history.

Fact Sheet

Brand: Hobby Master

Scale: 1:48

Range: Air Power Series

Model Number: HA8608

Aircraft: Hawker Hurricane Mk.I

Operator: RAF

Unit / Markings: No. 85 Squadron RAF

Serial: P3854

Year / Period: 1940 (Battle of Britain)

Notable Features: Battle of Britain subject, Sqn Ldr Peter Townsend scheme

Condition

Model Condition - Mint (10/10)

Box condition - Very Good (7/10)

The box is in very good condition for it's age but there is a rip on the bottom (pictured). 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

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

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