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Monogram is an American brand and former manufacturing company of scale plastic models of cars, aircraft, spacecraft, ships, and military vehicles since the early 1950s. The company was formed by two former employees of Comet Kits, Jack Besser and Bob Reder. Mattel acquired Monogram in 1968, and the firm passed through various owners and was ...
Model Products Corporation. Model Products Corporation, usually known by its acronym, MPC, is an American brand and former manufacturing company of plastic scale model kits and pre-assembled promotional models of cars that were popular in the 1960s and 1970s. MPC's main competition was model kits made by AMT, Jo-Han, Revell, and Monogram.
In the September issue, it was listed as for sale, with a price of US$7000; usual for a used custom car was $2000 to $3000. [22] In 1966, "Uncertain T" was offered as a Monogram model kit. [23] Around 1970, the car, then painted metallic gold, was sold to a California resident. Ownership could not be established, and in 2003 was still unknown.
Modeler's (Japan) - brand of Interallied. Model Factory Hiro (Japan) Olimp (ProResin) OzMods Scale Models (Australia) ParryArt (Australia) Quickboost (Czech Republic) - brand of Aires. Planet Models (Czech Republic) - brand of Special Hobby. Reskit (Ukraine) Rising Sun Modeling (Japan) - brand of Konishi.
A plastic model kit, (plamo in Eastern influenced parlance), [citation needed] is a consumer-grade plastic scale model manufactured as a kit, primarily assembled by hobbyists, and intended primarily for display. A plastic model kit depicts various subjects, ranging from real life military and civilian vehicles to characters and machinery from ...
The Red Baron custom car The model kit that inspired the Red Baron custom car. The Red Baron is a custom t-bucket hot rod built in 1969 by Chuck Miller of Styline Customs [1]. The project was designed by model designer Tom Daniel in 1967 for the Monogram Company, inspired the trend of west coast surfers wearing German WW-I helmets.
Aurora Plastics Corporation (USA) - sold their molds to Monogram in 1977, and later bought by Revell. Aurora-Heller (USA-France) AvanGarde Model Kits (AMK) (Macau, China) Avia (Russia) AVI Models (Czech Republic) Avis (Ukraine) AV-USK / Aviation USK (USA) AZ model (Czech Republic) Azur (Czech Republic/France) - Brand of Special Hobby.
Model car. A model car, or toy car, is a miniature representation of an automobile. Other miniature motor vehicles, such as trucks, buses, or even ATVs, etc. are often included in this general category. Because many miniature vehicles were originally aimed at children as playthings, there is no precise difference between a model car and a toy ...