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They cost $649.99 plus shipping, or more than $1,000 adjusted for inflation. Each of the 500 numbered Thunderhawks came inside its own wooden box, which together with the 204-piece model weighed in at 22 pounds. By subscribing you confirm that you are over the age of 13 or have consent from your parent or guardian to subscribe. Only later, in 1997, did the kits finally go up for sale to the public. Enter your email to get the very latest - news, promotions, hobby tips and more from Games Workshop. You get enough plastic parts to assemble 3 Three Raveners. A website that holds pictures of my collection of limited edition Warhammer and Games workshop related item, Warhammer 40k related projects, painting, scratch. They would serve as display pieces for Games Workshop’s Games Day event in 1995. Games Workshop Tyranids Raveners Box Plastic Warhammer 40K 3 Models (Multicolor).

That includes speaking with the original sculptor, Tim Adcock.Īccording to Nyström’s research, only three of these models were produced in the first run. Not only does Nyström do an excellent job documenting the assembly and the painting of this epic miniature, he also does a tremendous job digging into its history. It’s also one of the most complex models Games Workshop (GW) has ever produced. The Thunderhawk Gunship is a heavy assault craft from the lore of Warhammer 40K, designed to ferry Space Marines to and from hostile environments. Confirmation of the sale was made in a video posted Monday on YouTube. As your skill and confidence grows, you’ll be able to add ever more ambitious and impressive models to your collection. Citadel miniatures come with clear assembly instructions that make them easy and fun to build.

That’s the highest price ever paid for the rare model, which was assembled and painted by Emil Nyström and the team at Squidmar Miniatures. Building your models is an integral part of the Warhammer 40,000 hobby, and one that gives hours of satisfaction. An all-metal Thunderhawk Gunship, a rare Warhammer 40,000 miniature produced by Games Workshop in 1997, recently sold at auction for $34,882.
