These model kits of famous ships from history are assembled from plastic bricks, and building one is a satisfying challenge resulting in a substantial display piece packed with authentic detail. Suitable for ages 8 and up, these models are not toys but intended for adult collectors.
The first of two Bismarck-class battleships – the largest ever built by Germany – Bismarck launched in August 1940. Her first and only offensive operation involved raiding the Allied Atlantic convoys and, following her part in the sinking of HMS Hood, Bismarck was relentlessly pursued by the Royal Navy in May 1941. Details on this 1:700 scale model include rotating gun turrets and printed camouflage designs. 590 pieces. Measures 36cm long when complete.
For in-stock items despatched from our own warehouse, we offer three UK delivery options:
Standard UK Delivery: £5.99.On this service, goods will usually arrive within a week of dispatch.
3-Day Delivery: £7.99.This is a three-working-day (not Saturday, Sunday, or Bank Holidays) service for UK mainland and Ulster addresses, provided that you order before 1pm. Orders received after 1pm will be processed on the next working day, so take one day longer to arrive. If you require an item to be personalised, your order will be delayed by one working day.
Express Delivery: £9.99.This is a next-working-day (not Saturday, Sunday, or Bank Holidays) service for UK mainland addresses, provided that youorder before 1pm. Orders received after 1pm will be processed on the next working day, so take one day longer to arrive. Service to Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight and other UK islands usually takes 2-3 days.
For items despatched by third party suppliers
Admiralty chart prints and aircraft models/cufflinks made from original materials are sent to you directly from the makers, and are offered on a Standard delivery service only - please allow 7-10 days. These items are marked with a 7-10 day delivery icon below.
Delivery Information (Overseas)
We are currently unable to deliver to EU and USA addresses due to the high and unpredictable costs, customs charges, and courier handling fees. Our other overseas delivery charges (standard service only) are:
Channel Islands (7-10 Days), £20
Rest of World (Currently only Canada, Australia, and New Zealand). From about £50, depending on what you order. Please phone on +44 1932 235550 or e-mail us on mailorder@nauticalia.com for a quote. Most overseas orders arrive within 21 days.
VAT (sales tax) will be deducted from the listed price of your goods where applicable for customers outside the UK, including those from the Channel Islands.
