To celebrate the anniversary, Jeremy Brook of the Airfix Collectors Club, has written a book ‘Sixty Years of Airfix Models’ that reflects on the childhood pastime and includes some of the ...

Iconic model-maker name Airfix faces an uncertain future following ... Humbrol," said Mr Hinds. Jeremy Brook, of the Airfix Collectors Club, said it was a sad day for those with fond memories of ...

Airfix - the firm whose scale models have fascinated and frustrated ... Jeremy Brook, of the Airfix Collectors Club, said: 'It could take up to two years to get the mouldings back which means ...

To celebrate four decades of Bomber, Airfix have created a limited number ... inside the cockpit of a Heinkel during the Blitz. As a renowned collector of WW2 memorabilia, Lemmy insisted the ...

The company believes that a range, to be launched next year called Airfix Engineer and featuring a number of detailed model engines, which customers can build using screws and screwdrivers ...

An artist has saluted two painters who fired generations of youthful imaginations by creating art for Matchbox and Airfix model kit boxes. Mark Postlethwaite tipped his wings in tribute following ...

For any overgrown Airfix enthusiasts who have clung on to ... A Spitfire, first produced in 1953, is one of the models being sought Credit: Photo: REX A museum organising a major exhibition ...

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Model train maker Hornby is to buy fellow UK collectibles business Airfix for £2.6m ($5m). Hornby will take control of the Airfix model kit company from administrators at Airfix's parent firm Humbrol.

The vintage plastic and metal models are expected to fetch in excess of £6,000 at the Anderson and Garland sale in Newcastle. "This is an unusually large collection of Airfix model kits.

That's one prime reason why collectors value those models. Bel Air became the name for Chevy's most expensive cars in 1953 when the brand dumped its stodgy Styleline and Fleetline series names.

Read our privacy notice. Fans of Airfix models will be able to step back in time and order kits of classic, wartime aircraft and garden birds in a novel, crowd-funding initiative by Hornby.