Hobby Boss 86510 - 1/350 SMS Seydlitz Classic Naval Kit  [HB-86510]

Hobby Boss 86510 - 1/350 SMS Seydlitz
Price:
NZD$115.30NZD$131.55
Brand:
Hobby Boss
Model:
HB-86510
GTIN:
6939319265104
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Preview of the Hobby Boss 1/350 SMS Seydlitz model

The Hobby Boss 1/350 SMS Seydlitz presents a faithful miniature of a German WWI battlecruiser, with crisp moulding that highlights deck and superstructure detail. This kit suits modellers who appreciate period naval architecture and scale accuracy.

Why the Seydlitz stands out historically

Noted for its role in coastal fleet actions and the Battle of Jutland, SMS Seydlitz demonstrated design innovations of its time. The kit captures key silhouette and armament cues that made the vessel historically significant.

Assembly notes and display advice

The assembly involves many small components that benefit from dry-fitting and careful sanding. Painted and finished correctly, the model makes a compact yet striking addition to any naval cabinet or shelf.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/350
  • Material: PS plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
  • Parts: Detailed components for realistic assembly
Yes, many modellers add photo-etched brass sets or turned metal barrels to enhance fine details; check dimensions to ensure compatibility before purchasing extras.
Use primers formulated for plastic, then apply thin coats of enamel or acrylic with an airbrush for even coverage; detail with a fine brush afterwards.
Build time varies by skill level and finishing choices, but plan several weekends for careful assembly, painting and detailing to achieve a polished result.

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