# Plastic model tank Academy Tiger I Ver. Early 1/72 scale, assembly kit

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--academy-13422--10617779
**Data updated:** 2026-03-07 17:55 (EET)
**Category:** Construction Toys
**Manufacturer:** Academy
**Manufacturer code:** 13422
**EAN:** 8809845381075
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 19.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-24 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 16.52 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--academy-13422--10617779

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Academy plastic model of the Tiger I (Ver. Early) in 1/72 scale. Injection-molded assembly kit designed for hobbyists and modelers; includes parts to build a detailed miniature tank, suitable for painting and display. Ideal for dioramas, historical modeling and collector projects where compact scale and period accuracy are required.

## Long description

Academy Plastic Model Tank Tiger I Ver. Early 1/72 scale is an injection-molded assembly kit that reproduces the early production variant of the German Tiger I heavy tank at a compact 1/72 scale. The kit contains precisely molded plastic parts to build a detailed miniature suitable for painting and display. Designed for hobbyists and modelers, the set emphasizes period shapes and hull details while remaining convenient for small dioramas and limited display space.
Advantages
The kit offers finely engineered plastic components that fit together with minimal modification, providing accurate external details for the early Tiger I variant. Its 1/72 scale makes it easy to combine with other vehicles and figures in small-scale dioramas while keeping assembly time and storage demands low. The injection-molded parts are well-suited for standard hobby paints and adhesives, and the compact size allows collectors to display multiple subjects without requiring large shelves.
Suitable for
 Historical dioramas and battlefield vignettes in 1/72 scale
 Military model collections with limited display space
 Hobbyists practicing assembly, painting, and weathering techniques
 Beginners familiar with basic modeling tools seeking a detailed kit
Key specifications
 Scale: 1/72
 Item type: Injection-molded plastic assembly kit
 Subject: Early production Tiger I heavy tank
 Material: Polystyrene plastic parts suitable for glue and paint
 Level of detail: External hull and turret detailing for small-scale display
How to use
Carefully remove parts from sprues using a hobby cutter and clean connection points with a file or fine sandpaper. Dry-fit components before applying plastic cement or appropriate model glue to ensure correct alignment. Prime the assembled model with a suitable primer, then apply base colors using brush or airbrush techniques. Add decals and weathering effects after paint has fully cured to achieve a historically accurate finish. Follow any included instruction sheet for the sequence of assembly and recommended part placement.
Usage recommendations
Use recommended plastic model cement and hobby paints formulated for polystyrene. Work in a well-ventilated area and use tweezers for small parts to improve precision. For best results in dioramas, combine the model with 1/72 scale figures and terrain elements.

## FAQ

### How much does the Academy Tiger I Ver. Early 1/72 plastic model cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 19.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Academy products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Academy service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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