Pontos 35019WD1 DKM Admiral Graf Spee Wooden Deck set (1/350)

The Pontos 35019WD1 DKM Admiral Graf Spee Wooden Deck set is a high-quality accessory for the German heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee model in 1/350 scale. This product has been specifically designed for the Trumpeter kit, offering precisely reproduced wooden deck details, photo-etched parts, and a dry transfer decal sheet, which significantly enhances the realism of the finished model.

Product Features

• Scale: 1/350
• Country of service: Germany
• Historical subject: Admiral Graf Spee, German heavy cruiser
• Service period: World War II (1936-1940)
• Material: natural laser-cut wood, photo-etched brass parts, decals in the form of dry transfers
• Category: model accessories, ship model detail-up set
• Recommended for use with: Trumpeter Admiral Graf Spee 1/350

Historical Description

Admiral Graf Spee was one of the most famous German pocket battleships (Panzerschiffe), best known for its role in the Battle of the River Plate in 1939. The ship was active at the beginning of World War II, operating mainly in the South Atlantic before being scuttled by its own crew in December 1939 near Montevideo. Its advanced design remains to this day a unique subject of interest for maritime modelers.

Set Advantages and Purpose

• The natural wooden deck provides unparalleled realism and texture, unachievable with a painted plastic deck.
• Finely crafted photo-etched parts allow for precise detailing of the ship's smallest structures.
• Dry transfer enables precise and durable application of deck markings without lifting edges or printing defects.
• The set is intended for advanced modelers who want to elevate their model’s presentation to the highest level of detail and authenticity.
• Compatible with the most popular Admiral Graf Spee kit in this scale, ensuring a perfect fit of all elements.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

The Pontos 35019WD1 set is highly recommended for experienced modelers and naval history enthusiasts seeking an uncompromising final effect. It provides a spectacular appearance for your model and exceptional satisfaction from the build. The execution difficulty level is estimated at 4/5, due to the need for precise fitting and application of delicate components and the wooden deck.