Sterling Models Authentic Balsa Wood Flying...

Updated August 11, 2026

Lot number	12
Auction	BHenning Airplane Auction
Date	August 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Auction house	Davis Family Auctions LLC
Location	Thorntown, Indiana

Scale Model Plane Kit - Ansaldo S.V.A.5. This is a vintage Sterling Models Authentic Balsa Wood Flying Scale Model Plane Kit featuring the Ansaldo S.V.A.5. Its a rubber-powered kit designed for control line or free flight, with a unique action feature allowing it to drop leaflets automatically in flight. Features & Benefits: - Authentic Scale Model: Recreates the Italian World War 1 propaganda and reconnaissance fighter. - Rubber Powered: Classic and engaging power system for model aircraft. - Action Feature: Unique ability to drop leaflets automatically during flight, adding a fun and interactive element. - Precision Cut Parts: Balsa wood parts are sanded to micrometer tolerance for easy and accurate assembly. - Complete Plans: Simple and complete plans included, showing conversion to control line or radio. This kit offers a rewarding building experience for model airplane enthusiasts, combining historical accuracy with engaging play features. The precision-cut balsa wood ensures a high-quality build, resulting in a great flying model. Technical Specifications: - Brand: Sterling Models - Model: Ansaldo S.V.A.5 - Type: Balsa Wood Flying Scale Model Plane Kit - Power: Rubber Powered - Wingspan: 18"

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