Masterbox Plastic Model Kit

Pin Up Series “All The Way!”

This 1/24 scale kit from Masterbox features a stylised pin-up figure designed for display or diorama use. Part of the Pin Up Series, it focuses on expressive posing and characterful detail, making it a distinctive addition to figure collections.

Included within the 1/24 plastic model kits range, this kit offers a compact project that can be used on its own or combined with vehicle or scene builds. The sculpt is designed to capture personality and movement, providing an engaging subject for painting and finishing.

• 1/24 scale plastic model kit
• Pin-up style figure design
• Detailed sculpting and expressive pose
• Suitable for display or diorama use
• Compact project for figure painting
• Part of the Masterbox Pin Up Series

The figure provides a solid base for creative painting, allowing modellers to experiment with colours, shading, and finishing techniques. It can be displayed as a standalone piece or used to enhance larger scenes.

History

Pin-up art became widely popular during the early to mid-20th century, particularly during the Second World War. These illustrations often depicted stylised, glamorous figures and were commonly featured in magazines, posters, and personal collections.

They were frequently used as morale-boosting imagery for soldiers, appearing on aircraft nose art, lockers, and personal items. Over time, pin-up art evolved into a recognised artistic style, combining elements of fashion, illustration, and popular culture.

Model kits inspired by this tradition aim to capture the character and visual appeal of classic pin-up designs. They provide an opportunity for modellers to explore figure painting in a different context, focusing on expression, colour, and presentation.

Today, pin-up themed models remain a popular niche within the hobby, valued for their artistic style and connection to historical and cultural imagery.