Star Decals 35-917 Tigers of sPzAbt 503 2 1/35 – Water-slide decals for Tiger I models

Star Decals 35-917 "Tigers of sPzAbt 503 2" in 1/35 scale is a professional set of water-slide decals dedicated to Tiger I tank models from the schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503 (sPzAbt 503), one of the most renowned heavy tank units of the Wehrmacht during World War II. These decals allow for precise recreation of paint schemes used on the Eastern Front—including those from the famous Battle of Kursk in the summer of 1943.

• Product scale: 1/35 – the most popular scale among armor modelers, perfect for detailed reproduction of World War II vehicles.
• Country and period of use: Germany, World War II.
• Historical description: The s.Pz.Abt. 503 unit was an elite Wehrmacht heavy tank battalion equipped with the famous Tiger I tanks. It participated in key battles, including the Battle of Kursk in 1943, where its Tigers faced Soviet forces in one of the biggest armored clashes in history. The decals correspond to vehicles from the 1st and 2nd Companies, featuring the turret numbers and emblems used in that period.
• Material and set contents: Star Decals decals are high-quality water-slide prints on thin transparent film. The set includes turret numbers, tactical symbols, and insignia typical for early and mid-production Tigers, along with a precise painting scheme. No resin or metal extras included—the set is intended for application on plastic scale model kits.
• Category: 1/35 scale model decal set, compatible with plastic models from various manufacturers such as Tamiya, Dragon, Zvezda, or Academy.
• Recommended for: Highly recommended for experienced modelers passionate about German armored vehicles of the 1940s, looking to recreate authentic markings from the epic Kursk campaign. Also ideal for collectors and those preparing historical dioramas.
• Difficulty level: 2/5 – Decal application requires minimal modeling experience, recommended for those who have assembled a few models before.

Star Decals 35-917 Tigers of sPzAbt 503 is an essential detail that will enhance any Tiger I model with historical authenticity and exceptional realism. Excellent print quality ensures crisp markings and easy application, making this set one of the best choices on the model decal market.