Vintage Brass Twin-Engine Aircraft Desk Model – P-38 Lightning Style Decorative Aviation Sculpture (c.1950s–60s)
Vintage Brass Twin-Engine Aircraft Desk Model – P-38 Lightning Style Decorative Aviation Sculpture (c.1950s–60s)
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A vintage brass desk model inspired by the iconic Lockheed P-38 Lightning twin-engine fighter aircraft. Cast in solid brass with a warm, naturally aged patina, this compact mid-century piece captures the sculptural elegance of early aviation design.
Please note: the first image maybe an enhanced presentation image. For an accurate representation of condition, including any wear or age-related marks, please refer to the additional photographs provided.
Mounted on its original round brass stand, the aircraft features twin booms, dual propellers and a streamlined central fuselage — all characteristic of the famous P-38 silhouette. A tactile and weighty decorative object, ideal for a study, office, aviation collection or mid-century display.
🌿 Solid cast brass
🌿 Twin-engine aircraft model (P-38 Lightning style)
🌿 Original round brass pedestal stand
🌿 Mid-century decorative casting
🌿 Approx. height: 15.5 cm
🌿 Approx. wingspan: 20cm
Condition
Good vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear, patina and minor marks to the brass. Propellers rotate freely. Light oxidisation adds character and depth to the finish. No breaks or repairs observed.
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