Old Triang Minic Ships

We are are taking a short break. Back on the 1st September
  • 1st Series HMS Wiston minesweeper of the Ton Class. The Royal Navy had 116 of these and Triang made 8, all looking the same but with different names and numbers diecast underneath. This is a model from the First series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964. In grey 60+ years old.

    Condition is the funnel is missing but otherwise good.  This is about 1 inch long 25mm.

    Our ref W306

  • 1st Series HMS Picton minesweeper of the Ton Class. The Royal Navy had 116 of these and Triang made 8, all looking the same but with different names and numbers diecast underneath. In blue

    This is a model from the First series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964.Triang code M803. 60+ years old Condition is playworn to good.  This is about 1 inch long 25mm Our ref W3020
  • This is a model from the First series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964. The Royal Yacht Britannia in Hospital mode. Yes the Queen's Royal Yacht was designed to be easily converted to a hospital ship in times of conflict. Just over 4 inches long, 105mm. Condition: very nice, excellent.  Triang code M721/721A Our ref M301  
  • This is a model of the Queen Elizabeth from the 1st series of Triang Minic Ships produced between 1958 and 1964. She is 10 inches long or 245mm. She has been stripped of paint and then had an overall coat of wartime grey. Both Queens carried many thousands of troops across the pond during WW2.  Triang code M802 Or ref L306.    
  •  Here is a harbour item from the amazing 1st series of Triang Minic Ships, 1956-64. M845 lifting bridge set with four parts altogether. Condition is still in its original bags from Triang so as new. Ref bagged as X110 Photos show the unopened bag and a similar one to show what they look like.  
  • LIBRARY ITEM Some new photos of typical playworn used quay straights. So the photos are typical and not specific to the ones you receive. Here are 3 examples of  used M836  quay straights in playworn condition, variable with wear and marks at random. Size is  4.inches  by 2inches or 99 by 51mms so the trio are the length of a ruler.  Our ref Acc 01P . We also sometimes list a trio of really tatty ones, just depends on what we find and of course we still have some of the new carded Series three ones.  
  • 1st Series HMS Sefton minesweeper of the Ton Class. The Royal Navy had 116 of these and Triang made 8, all looking the same but with different names and numbers diecast underneath. This is a model from the First series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964

    Triang code M804 Condition is blue good.   This is about 1 inch long 25mm. Our ref W818
  • 1st Series liner /freighter mail ship that served Australia and New Zealand. Port Brisbane M 716

    Made by  Triang Minic Ships made towards the end of ,the range around 1962-4  so 60 years old.

    Condition of the model is good with just slight wear and a little dust on the deck.  Condition of the box is quite good, some wear as per the photos. This is just over 5 inches long. Or 138mms.  Our ref T73 click here to make an offer
  • 1st Series HMS Vanguard battleship in grey. Made between 1958 and 1964 the ship is very good and has two cranes. The box is quite good, some life wear. 8 inches or 220 mms in length. Big ship. Triang ref M741. Our ref T72.  
  • Here is the Cunard liner RMS IVERNIA M709,

    This is a model from the First Series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964 and she sailed between Southampton and the Americas. In playworn original condition with a complete set of plastics. This is about 6 inches long. Or 15cms.  Our ref L519  
  • 1st Series Paddle steamer Bristol Queen in  good condition but with some slight playwear. This is a model from the First series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964.The model has yellow funnels and one mast. 60 years old This is about 2.5 inches long. 65mm Our ref L508.

  • Here is a very old tug which has a wider  funnel which may have been handpainted.

    a bit of a mystery.

    quite good condition for its great age.

    It is  from the First series of Triang Minic ships Triang code M 731 It is about 1.5 inches long or 37mm and our ref is M 709
  • 1st Series HMS Calton minesweeper of the Ton Class. The Royal Navy had 116 of these and Triang made 8, all looking the same but with different names and numbers diecast underneath.

    This is a model from the First Series of Triang Minic ships which were made from 1958 to 1964.Triang code M802. 55+ years old Condition is quite good. This is about 1 inch long 25mm Our ref W50
  • 1st Series M780 HMS Jutland battle class in blue made between 1958 to 1964. 60 years old. This is about 4 inches long. 100mm.  This example is quite good  Our ref W290

  • This is a model from the First  Series of Triang Minic ships which were made between 1958 and 1964. HMS Superb cruiser in grey. The ship is playworn.  She is 6 inches long or 140mm. Great ships to have in a fleet. Minic code M 762. Our ref W221 This is the Tri-ang Minic Ships model of HMS Swiftsure one of a proposed class of eight Light Cruisers, known as the Minotaur Class, which were ordered under the 1941 and 1942 Warship Construction Programmes. The design was modified after the first two ships, HMS Swiftsure and HMS Minotaur, were laid down in 1941 as a result of which these two ships became known as the "Group 1" ships. The "Group 2" ships, sometimes referred to as the Superb Class, included HMS Superb of which Tri-ang Minic Ships also produced a model. The models of HMS Swiftsure and HMS Superb were identical distinguished only by the model number and name marked on the underside.      
  • Triang Minic Ships  first series, the TSS Vikingen.   This was a mother ship for the whaling fleet. Length is nearly 5 inches or 125mms. This ship is in good playworn condition.  Triang code M 733 and our ref X943
  • This is a model from the second series of Triang Minic ships made in the 70s under the Hornby name. This is SS United States, holder of the Blue Riband at various times for the fastest travel cross the Atlantic.  A great liner from the age of transatlantic luxury. She is 10 inches long or 250mm. The model is boxed and has not been removed at all.  These boxes do show wear but this example is as good as it gets. Triang Minic code M 704. Our ref X960      
  •  Here is a harbour item from the amazing 1st series of Triang Minic Ships, 1956-64. M844 pair of lock gates and still in their original factory supplied bag.   Condition excellent. LIBRARY ITEM. So the photo is typical and not specific to the one you receive. Our ref ACC19exc  
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