{"product_id":"hachette-i-400-imperial-japanese-navy-submarine-completed-model-sound-and-screws-working-with-case-0130","title":"Hachette I-400 Imperial Japanese Navy Submarine Completed Model, Sound And Screws Working, With Case","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Pop Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eThe Hachette build of I-400, the giant aircraft carrying submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy, completed with its display case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest submarine of the Second World War carried three seaplanes in a deck hangar; the model shows the long hull, conning tower, hangar and catapult in fine detail at an impressive length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine scratches only. The interior lights do not work; the sound works (best at mid volume) and the screws turn both ways. Ships in two parcels, hull and case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Partwork Behind the Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA partwork is a publication sold in a series of issues, each carrying a magazine and a further set of parts or a model. Hachette Collections Japan was established in Tokyo in March 2003 as the partwork arm of Hachette Livre, the French publisher founded in 1826, and its Japanese titles include a long series on Japanese army and navy aircraft begun in 2009. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis I-400 was built from those issues and comes in its display case. The sound and the turning screws work; the interior lights do not, and fine scratches are recorded below. Other completed builds wait on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scale-models-display-replicas\"\u003ethe scale models shelf\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hachette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e I-400 submarine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Completed; sound and screws working, interior lights not working\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Display case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partwork, completed build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes are measured by hand; please allow a small margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine scratches; interior lights not working.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery photograph is part of the description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eA (excellent)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents, completeness and function are given as described and as the photographs show; models built by private owners vary in finish. Examined and photographed in Japan before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan with rigid protection and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Japan Pop Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eConcierge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a particular model, scale or series? 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