Young Miniatures YM1840 German Waffen SS Battle of Kursk 1943 1/10

Young Miniatures YM1840 German Waffen SS Battle of Kursk 1943 is a unique, limited-edition modeller’s bust made from the highest quality resin, designed in an impressive 1:10 scale. The product is intended for demanding modellers seeking unique challenges and fascinating historical details. The bust depicts a soldier of the elite Waffen SS formation taking part in one of the largest tank battles of World War II – at Kursk in 1943.

Historical Authenticity

The Battle of Kursk took place in the summer of 1943 and was one of the key moments on the Eastern Front during World War II. The Waffen SS, as the elite part of the German land forces, played a significant role during this operation, participating in intense clashes, including the battle of Prokhorovka. The figure features exceptional detailing of the uniforms typical for 1943, the M40 helmet, and characteristic pieces of equipment reflecting the realities of that era.

Model Details

• Scale: 1/10
• Category: Resin bust (büste, bust)
• Assembly system: For self-assembly and painting
• Country: Germany (Third Reich), World War II
• Material: Precisely cast high-quality resin – excellent detail, sharp facial features, uniform, and equipment textures
• The set does not include paints or glue
• Manufacturer: Young Miniatures, a renowned brand in the world of historical miniatures
• Design and pattern painting: Young B Song

Uniqueness and Collectible Value

The YM1840 German Waffen SS Battle of Kursk 1943 in 1:10 scale is an excellent choice for advanced modellers and collectors fascinated by the World War II period and military subjects. The precisely recreated uniform details, insignia, and expressive facial features create a unique final effect after assembling and painting the figure.

Who is it for?

This product is especially recommended for modellers with intermediate or advanced skills (difficulty level: 4/5) – it requires careful assembly of elements and precise painting work due to the large scale and numerous details. The Young Miniatures YM1840 bust is an excellent starting point for diorama work or as a standalone collectible centerpiece for any historical collection.