News

See the world...on your shelf...at night. New wooden model kits from Rokr and Rolife

See the world...on your shelf...at night. New wooden model kits from Rokr and Rolife

Globe
We have a new section in the store now. Wooden model kits are now available from Rolife and Rokr.  Both brands make some very interesting model kit...
See the world...on your shelf...at night. New wooden model kits from Rokr and Rolife

See the world...on your shelf...at night. New wooden model kits from Rokr and Rolife

Globe
We have a new section in the store now. Wooden model kits are now available from Rolife and Rokr.  Both brands make some very interesting model kit...
Sopwith Camel - An aviation legend and also a nice model kit

Sopwith Camel - An aviation legend and also a nice model kit

Aircraft
Not done a blog for a while but this new arrival to the shop really stood out. If it is good enough for Biggles it is good enough to be our Model o...

New faster tracked delivery options

Delivery Costs

When an order comes in we drop everything (unless we are carrying a small child or Ming vase) and make sure your order is packed to a high standard. We want to make sure your model arrives in the amount of pieces it should be in.

We like to keep our postage rate simple but we decided to complicate it a little with 2 new Tracked options.

Humbrol Enamel Paint tins

Humbrol Enamel paint has stopped

Humbrol
Scroll to bottom for some updates on the Humbrol paints colour situation It may be old school but at Bowfell Models we are fans of the classic Humb...
It's Bowfell Models 1st birthday

It's Bowfell Models 1st birthday

1st birthday
It's the websites 1st birthday this month We wanted to do something for the websites 1st birthday and we had a couple of ideas. When we realised we...
Tamiya Models - A new member of the Bowfell Models family

Tamiya Models - A new member of the Bowfell Models family

Mercedes
Bowfellmodels.com is 1 year old next month... they grow up so fast. We asked the website what it would like for it's first birthday and it said it ...
ooooh pretty!

ooooh pretty!

Customers Pictures
Here's one I made earlier! We stock a few of the Revell 3D puzzle range including a few with LED's in. A customer bought the Titanic and Eiffel Tow...
Transatlantic Air Race Harrier GR.1 Tom Lecky Thompson

Transatlantic Air Race Harrier GR.1 Tom Lecky Thompson

Aircraft
I was watching Secrets of the Transport Museum and nerding out over the amazing collection of vehicles and aircraft they have. Looking at the stunn...
Boromir and Emma Peel go for a drive

Boromir and Emma Peel go for a drive

Boromir
Its been a while since the blog had an update so we thought it would be good to let you all know what's new. One new product caught my eye and has ...
A long time ago, in a model shop far far away

A long time ago, in a model shop far far away

Model kits
At Bowfell Models, we are fans of a small movie franchise you may have heard of called "Star Wars" There has been some sequels and spinoffs for the...

Bowfell Models first Christmas

Well it was the first Christmas for Bowfellmodels.com and it got everything on it's Christmas list. Dear Santa I have been a good model shop all ye...
A Re-Stock of Die-cast model Aircraft just in time for Christmas

A Re-Stock of Die-cast model Aircraft just in time for Christmas

diecast planes
We have had a last minute re-stock land just in time for Christmas. These die-cast model planes have been very popular and keep selling out.  They ...
Vintage(ish) Airfix Spitfire Model Kit

Vintage(ish) Airfix Spitfire Model Kit

Airfix
Airfix Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb 1:24 Scale Model Kit At Bowfell Models we always like to keep our eyes open for any rare, neglected, hidden or un...