Lot # 86 - Vintage Midwest P-63 King Cobra U-Control Profile Balsa Kit #236

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 10-Nov-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 17-Nov-2026 8:25:00 PM
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Description :

highly sought-after, vintage Midwest Products Co. P-63 King Cobra U-Control Profile balsa model airplane kit (Kit No. 236).

This is a rare find in this condition— clean, and appears complete. Designed specifically for slow combat, sport, and stunt flying, this classic control-line model features premium quality balsa and excellent vintage craftsmanship, An unstarted, vintage kit in pristine condition. 


  • Wingspan: 48 inches (Big 4-foot wingspan!
  • Wing Area: 504 sq. inches
  • Recommended Engine Size: .29 to .40 glow engines
  • Series: World War II Fighter Series
  • die-cut balsa sheets and strip wood are, crisp, and intact. Wood is bright, dry, and free of any warp or moisture damage.
  • The original full-sized blueprint sheets are included. They are crisp, white, and completely free of wrinkles, tears, grease, or builders' marks
  • Decals: The original factory decal sheet is flat, vibrant, and perfectly preserved with no cracking or lifting.
  • Canopy & Hardware: Includes the original, crystal-clear plastic canopy (no yellowing or cracking) and pre-bent landing gear wire.
  • Box: The original box is structurally sound with bold graphics, showing only minor, expected vintage shelf wear around the edges.

This is a true collector-quality "time capsule" kit. Whether you are looking for an authentic winter build project or a pristine piece of model aviation history to add to your collection, this King Cobra is ready for a new home


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