Billing Boats 1/100 USS Constitution Model Kit

Billing Boats 1/100 USS Constitution Model Kit

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SKU:: BIL 01-00-0508
Brand:: Billing Boats

$679.00 inc GST

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Billing Boats USS Constitution

The USS Constitution, also known as “Old Ironsides,” is a historic ship with a storied past that is deeply intertwined with the early history of the United States Navy. Launched in 1797, the USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world and is one of the most famous ships in American naval history.

The USS Constitution gained fame during the War of 1812 when it engaged and defeated several British warships, despite being outnumbered and outgunned. One of the most notable victories of the USS Constitution was against the HMS Guerriere in August 1812. During the battle, the British cannonballs bounced off the sturdy oak hull of the USS Constitution, leading one of the American sailors to reportedly declare, “Her sides are made of iron!” Thus earning the ship its famous nickname, “Old Ironsides.”

In addition to its success in battle, the USS Constitution also played a crucial role in protecting American merchant ships from British attacks during the War of 1812. The ship’s victories at sea boosted morale in the United States and established its reputation as an unbeatable warship.

After the War of 1812, the USS Constitution continued to serve in various roles, including as a training ship and a museum ship. It underwent several restorations over the years to preserve its historic integrity and ensure its continued seaworthiness.

Today, the USS Constitution is berthed in Boston Harbor as part of the USS Constitution Museum and is open to the public for tours. It remains a symbol of American naval prowess and resilience, embodying the spirit of the United States Navy’s rich maritime heritage.

The USS Constitution’s illustrious history and preservation efforts have cemented its status as a national icon and a beloved symbol of American naval history.

The Billing Boats USS Constitution kit is an authentic reproduction of this famous ship in the popular 1:100 scale. This is a plank on bulkhead model ship kit with all laser cut wooden parts and brass fittings included. It is designed for experienced builders.

What's In The Box:

Billing Boats USS Constitution Naval Ship kit with Laser cut wood planking.
Full set of fittings
Plans
Diagrams and an instruction manual in multiple languages.

Note: This is a wooden kitset which requires assembly and painting. Glues, required tools, and paint sold separately.

Technical Specifications:
Scale 1:100
Length 35.80″ (91cm)
Height 26.4" (67cm)
Width 10.6″ (27cm)
The kit does not contain paint, glue or tools.

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Delivery
Once RC Hobbies has confirmed acceptance of the buyer's order, we will endeavor to dispatch the buyer's order within 1-3 Business days unless a different time frame is specified in relation to a particular product. If we are unable to dispatch the buyer's order within the time frame specified by RC Hobbies we will endeavor to contact the buyer and advise the buyer of the expected dispatch date.

In stock items are generally dispatched on the same day you place your order, unless a different time frame is specified in relation to a particular product and provided the order was placed before our daily cut off time which is usually around 1PM.

We use NZ Post, Aramex, and Post Haste for New Zealand orders. Deliveries are usually 2 working days, but please allow an extra day for big parcels to reach the South Island and for rural deliveries.

We use NZ Post for orders that can fit into overnight courier bags and Post Haste for larger parcels.

Tracking emails will be sent out once parcels have been collected.

The buyer may specify delivery instructions for an order (for example, the buyer may authorise the delivery agent to leave the products in a specified location if the buyer will not be at the delivery address). RC Hobbies will not be responsible for any order that is delivered in accordance with the buyer’s delivery instructions.

Delivery to PO Boxes
RC Hobbies can send goods to PO Boxes, except for large freight boxes.

International Delivery.
We're based in New Zealand but we deliver all round the world. Please use our shipping estimator at checkoutfor a shipping quote or contact us and will send you a quote.

sales@rchobbies.co.nz

Returns Policy

The item I received is not the item I ordered

Provided the item is unopened and in mint condition we’ll replace the item. To receive your replacement you must return the original item to. You will be provided with a no-cost return addressed courier satchel (or similar) and we will process your replacement within 1–3 days of receiving your item.

The item I ordered arrived faulty.

Please arrange with RC Hobbies to return the item for testing. If we confirm that the item was damaged before leaving RC Hobbies, or was faulty out of the box, your item will be repaired or if it cannot be repaired then it will be replaced by RC Hobbies Ltd free of charge. If the goods are faulty we will meet our obligations under the Consumers Guarantees Act to provide a remedy.

The item I ordered did not arrive

If your item did not arrive the first thing to do is request a “track and trace” on your item from the Courier Post or Fastway tracking emails we send out.

Alternatively you can call Courier Post on 0800 268 743 or Post Haste on 09 444 2950

If the “track and trace” on your order indicates that it has been delivered, but you’re unable to find it or it hasn’t been delivered within the timeframe we will start an investigation with Courier Post & Post Haste on your behalf.

Regrettably, neither RC Hobbies nor Courier Post & Fastway are able to refund or replace items that have been lost, damaged or stolen after being delivered to your property. If you are concerned about leaving your items unattended we recommend using “Signature Required” option which is our default option unless advise by the Buyer to use the “No Signature Required” option.

I've changed my mind and no longer want the item I ordered

Change of mind returns can be processed as long as it has been agreed by RC Hobbies and the item has been returned within 7 days of dispatch and is unopened and in mint condition. The shipping for the return will also be at the cost of the buyer. Once we have the item in hand we will assess the item and if everything checks out OK you will receive a Store Credit or refund less the restock fee and freight charges.

Restock fee

All goods ordered in error by the Customer or goods the Customer wishes to return are subject to a restock fee. The fee is 15% of the goods sales value. This applies if you change your mind, ordered it in error, unwanted Gift or just did not like it or did not suit you, so please choose carefully and read the descriptions in the listings as some products also require additional items to complete.

Description

Billing Boats USS Constitution

The USS Constitution’s illustrious history and preservation efforts have cemented its status as a national icon and a beloved symbol of American naval history.

What's In The Box:

Billing Boats USS Constitution Naval Ship kit with Laser cut wood planking.
Full set of fittings
Plans
Diagrams and an instruction manual in multiple languages.

Note: This is a wooden kitset which requires assembly and painting. Glues, required tools, and paint sold separately.

Technical Specifications:
Scale 1:100
Length 35.80″ (91cm)
Height 26.4" (67cm)
Width 10.6″ (27cm)
The kit does not contain paint, glue or tools.

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Shipping
$13.50 Flat Rate -Nationwide!

Delivery
Once E&E TRADERS LTD has confirmed acceptance of the buyer's order, we will endeavor to dispatch the buyer's order within 24 Hours unless a different time frame is specified in relation to a particular product. If we are unable to dispatch the buyer's order within the time frame specified by E&E TRADERS LTD we will endeavor to contact the buyer and advise the buyer of the expected dispatch date.

In stock items are generally dispatched on the following business day, unless a different time frame is specified in relation to a particular product and provided the order was placed before our daily cut off time which is usually around 1PM - 2PM.

We use Courier Post and Fastway for New Zealand orders. Deliveries are usually overnight, but please allow an extra day for big parcels to reach the South Island and for rural deliveries.

We use Courier Post for orders that can fit into overnight courier bags and Fastway for larger parcels.

Tracking emails will be sent out once parcels have been collected.

The buyer may specify delivery instructions for an order (for example, the buyer may authorise the delivery agent to leave the products in a specified location if the buyer will not be at the delivery address). RC Hobbies 12 Ltd will not be responsible for any order that is delivered in accordance with the buyer’s delivery instructions.

Delivery to PO Boxes
E & E TRADERS LTD can send goods to PO Boxes

International Delivery.
We're based in New Zealand but we deliver all round the world. Please contact us for a shipping quote or we will send you a quote after your order has been placed.

sales@rchobbies.co.nz

Returns Policy

The item I received is not the item I ordered

Provided the item is unopened and in mint condition we’ll replace the item. To receive your replacement you must return the original item to E & E TRADERS LTD. You will be provided with a no-cost return addressed courier satchel (or similar) and we will process your replacement within 1–3 days of receiving your item.

The item I ordered arrived faulty.

Please arrange with E & E TRADERS LTD to return the item for testing. If we confirm that the item was damaged before leaving RC Hobbies, or was faulty out of the box, your item will be repaired or if it cannot be repaired then it will be replaced by E & E TRADERS LTD free of charge. If the goods are faulty we will meet our obligations under the Consumers Guarantees Act to provide a remedy.

The item I ordered did not arrive

If your item did not arrive the first thing to do is request a “track and trace” on your item from the Courier Post or Fastway tracking emails we send out.

Alternatively you can call Courier Post on 0800 268 743 or Fastway on 09 634 3704

If the “track and trace” on your order indicates that it has been delivered, but you’re unable to find it or it hasn’t been delivered within the timeframe we will start an investigation with Courier Post & PostHaste on your behalf.

Regrettably, neither RC Hobbies nor Courier Post & PostHaste are able to refund or replace items that have been lost, damaged or stolen after being delivered to your property. If you are concerned about leaving your items unattended we recommend using “Signature Required” option which is our default option unless advise by the Buyer to use the “No Signature Required” option.

I've changed my mind and no longer want the item I ordered

Change of mind returns can be processed as long as it has been agreed by E & E TRADERS LTD and the item has been returned within 7 days of dispatch and is unopened and in mint condition. The shipping for the return will also be at the cost of the buyer. Once we have the item in hand we will assess the item and if everything checks out OK you will receive a Store Credit or refund less the restock fee and freight charges.

Restock fee

All goods ordered in error by the Customer or goods the Customer wishes to return are subject to a restock fee. The fee is 10% of the goods sales value. This applies if you change your mind, ordered it in error, unwanted Gift or just did not like it or did not suit you, so please choose carefully and read the descriptions in the listings as some products also require additional items to complete.