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A collection of radio controlled and static model boats, including examples by Kyosho and Nikko, accompanied by a marine propeller. The group features a Kyosho Blue Streak nitro-powered racing boat with a white plastic hull, decorated with adhesive decals reading KYOSHO, Blue Streak, and HYPER RACING BOAT. The interior contains a nitro combustion engine, fuel tank, and mechanical linkages. Also included is a Nikko Sea Ray battery-operated boat, model 19010, with a white and blue plastic hull and a clear plastic windscreen. This is accompanied by a black plastic Nikko R/C Systems 40MHz two-channel transmitter. The lot further contains a wooden and plastic model fishing trawler named Marie Morgane, featuring a blue and white painted hull with a wooden deck, miniature crates, and an anchor. A Turning Point Hustler aluminum propeller, intended for 25hp to 75hp outboards with a 3.5 inch gearcase, is included in its original retail packaging with a MasterGuard Hub System kit. The lot is accompanied by several documents, including a Kyosho instruction booklet and a Power Point Precision Magnetic Balancer manual.
Condition report:
The Kyosho Blue Streak hull shows significant surface soiling, scuffing, and yellowing throughout (photo 4). The internal engine bay exhibits residue and staining around the fuel tank and engine components (photo 5). The Nikko Sea Ray boat displays general surface dust and light scratching to the clear plastic windscreen (photo 6). The Marie Morgane model has a loose rear deck cover and bent or missing sections of railing (photo 7). The Turning Point propeller and hub kit appear unused in their original boxes, which show shelf wear and tape residue (photo 2). The Nikko transmitter antenna is present and appears straight (photo 8). All mechanical and electronic components are untested.
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