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Fascinations Inc.

Fascinations Inc. ICONX Saint Basil's Cathedral 3D Metal Model Kit

SKU CH-FSY4-E2E45

A detailed 3D metal model kit of Moscow's Saint Basil's Cathedral assembles to 3.5x2.6x3.5 inches from steel sheets without glue or solder, suited for ages 14 and up

  • TypeModels & Kits
  • Build a famous Moscow landmark from flat metal sheets
  • Moderate challenge suits hobbyists aged 14 and up
  • No glue or solder required for clean assembly
  • Finished model measures 3.5 x 2.6 x 3.5 inches
  • Recreates a cathedral completed in 1600 on Ivan the Terrible's orders

Detailed Etched Metal Model Kit

This ICONX kit provides a 3D metal representation of Saint Basil's Cathedral, a historic Moscow landmark. The unassembled parts arrive on 4x8 inch steel sheets and are removed with wire cutters before assembly. No glue or solder is required to complete the structure. It is intended for hobbyists aged 14 and older seeking a moderately challenging build.

From Flat Sheets to Architectural Replica

The kit replaces the need for traditional modelling materials like plastic cement or paint by using pre-etched metal tabs and slots. The jump from standard flat-pack models is worth it when a builder wants a durable, museum-quality display piece with intricate architectural detail. The finished model measures 3.5x2.6x3.5 inches and captures the cathedral's iconic silhouette without adhesives.

Limits of Tab-and-Slot Metal Construction

Assembly relies entirely on folding and locking thin metal tabs, which limits the structural strength of the final piece. The moderate difficulty rating reflects the patience needed to manipulate small parts without specialised tools beyond wire cutters. The fixed 4x8 inch source sheets constrain the maximum assembled dimensions to 3.5x2.6x3.5 inches, preventing larger scale versions.

Highlights

  • Build a famous Moscow landmark from flat metal sheets
  • Moderate challenge suits hobbyists aged 14 and up
  • No glue or solder required for clean assembly
  • Finished model measures 3.5 x 2.6 x 3.5 inches
  • Recreates a cathedral completed in 1600 on Ivan the Terrible's orders

Specifications

TypeModels & Kits

Questions about this item

What sheet size must I clear on my work surface for the 4×8-inch metal sheets?

The kit uses 4×8-inch steel sheets; keep a flat area at least that large so parts stay organized while you pop them out.

Which tool does the manual tell me to use first, and what is the common mistake?

Start with wire cutters to free each piece from the sheet; the frequent error is bending tabs by hand instead of clipping them cleanly.

Will the finished 3.5×2.6×3.5-inch cathedral need any protective coating over time?

No glue or solder is used, so no coating is required; occasional dusting keeps the etched metal looking sharp.

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