- Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of Germany StuG III Ausf. G "Early Production" Tank "#233, Pz.Abt. 103, 3.Pz.Gren. Div., Rome" (1943) "NEO Dragon Armor" Series plastic model by Dragon Models.
- Limited edition.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes in plastic display showcase.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Rotating turret for dynamic display options.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately L-3 (3.75 with cannon), W-1.5, H-1.25 inches.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.
- High-quality markings include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The StuG III Ausf. G, an early production model, served as one of Nazi Germany’s most significant armored vehicles during World War II. Developed initially as an assault gun to provide close infantry support, the StuG III evolved over time into a highly effective tank destroyer. The Ausf. G version, produced from December 1942, was the most widely produced variant, equipped with a powerful 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/48 gun, better protection, and an enclosed casemate structure. By late 1943, this model was instrumental in countering Allied armor and became one of the most cost-effective tank destroyers in the German arsenal.
In November 1943, the StuG III Ausf. G, specifically #233, was part of Panzer-Abteilung 103, attached to the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division. This unit was actively engaged in the Italian Campaign, particularly around Rome. Following the Italian surrender in September 1943, German forces sought to maintain control of key positions in Italy, leading to fierce fighting against the advancing Allies. The 3rd Panzergrenadier Division, with its StuG III units, was tasked with holding the line against British and American forces as they advanced north. The StuG III Ausf. G proved to be an effective asset in the rugged terrain of Italy, using its low profile and heavy firepower to ambush Allied tanks and fortified positions.
The battles around Rome in November 1943 saw intense engagements as German forces conducted delaying actions to slow the Allied advance. The StuG III Ausf. G, #233, played a crucial role in defending strategic points, providing both direct fire support to infantry and engaging enemy armor. Despite facing logistical challenges and overwhelming Allied air superiority, the StuG III units were able to inflict significant damage on the advancing forces. However, by early 1944, the Allies would eventually break through, leading to the German withdrawal to defensive positions further north.
With accurate markings from the Italian Campaign, this 1:72 scale model is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. The careful craftsmanship reflects the unique features of the early production model, making it a standout addition to any World War II collection.
Return Policy
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⏱️ Timeframe
You have 21 days from the date your order is placed to notify us about any return or exchange request. We'll take it from there.
📦 Damaged or Defective Items
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🔧 Condition & Packaging
Items must be returned in their original factory condition and inside the original box, packed exactly as the manufacturer shipped them. Never glue or repair parts without our written authorisation – items that have been glued or returned without the original box will not be accepted.
🌍 International Forwarding
If your order is sent to a US‑based freight forwarder and then forwarded internationally, we cannot be held responsible for any damage that occurs during that second leg of transit.
🚚 Shipping Costs
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📬 Unclaimed / Undeliverable
If your package is unclaimed, refused, or undeliverable, it will be cancelled and refunded – but we'll deduct the original shipping cost from your refund.
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