{"product_id":"cobi-t-34-85-tank-set-2683","title":"COBI T-34-85 Tank : Set #2683","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* This set is a preorder, expected ship date November 5th.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e** Orders with multiple items will be held to ship complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*** Maximum purchase item limits apply. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT-34-85 2-in-1 – build the legendary tank of the Red Army or the Polish People's Army!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBuild a brick model of the T-34-85 and discover the history of one of the most recognizable tanks of World War II!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe T-34-85 was an upgraded version of the famous Soviet T-34 medium tank. It entered service with the Red Army in January 1944. T-34 tanks also played a significant role in the history of Polish units fighting alongside the Red Army. The first T-34s reached the Polish Army being formed in the East as early as 1943, and from the second half of 1944, Polish units also received the T-34-85. By the end of the war, the Soviet Union had transferred 328 T-34-85 tanks to Polish units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe COBI T-34-85 2-in-1 set allows you to build the model in two historical variants: in the markings of Polish military units or the Red Army. The figure depicts a Polish tanker with two different headgear options. The figure is equipped with a characteristic PPS-43 submachine gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey information about the COBI T-34-85 2-in-1 model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Manufacturer: COBI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Catalog number: COBI-2683\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Series: Historical Collection WWII\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Model name: T-34-85\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Scale: 1:28\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Number of bricks: 1046\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Age: 9+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Vehicle type: Soviet medium tank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Variants: 2 – Polish People's Army or Red Army\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Figure: 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Figure armament: PPS-43\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Printing technology: Pad printed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Stickers: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Information plate: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Production: European Union\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation about the original T-34-85 tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eT-34-85 – one of the most important tanks of World War II\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe T-34-85 was a development of the famous T-34, adapted to the evolving demands of the battlefield. The use of a larger turret and an 85mm gun increased firepower and improved working conditions for the crew. Production began in 1944, and the tank quickly saw action on the Eastern Front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe T-34-85 in Polish units\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe T-34 was a key piece of equipment for Polish units formed in the East. The first Polish T-34s appeared as early as 1943, and from the second half of 1944, T-34-85s also began reaching these units. By the end of the war the Polish Army had received 328 T-34-85 tanks from the Soviet Union; these became one of the primary tank types used by Polish armored units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe T-34-85 in the Red Army\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn the Red Army the T-34-85 was one of the primary tanks during the final stages of World War II. The first units reached combat formations in the spring of 1944. Its 85mm gun provided greater firepower than the earlier 76.2mm gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe COBI model allows you to recreate either the Polish or the Soviet variant of the T-34-85.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign details of the COBI T-34-85 brick model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA realistic silhouette of the legendary tank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe model is designed in COBI’s signature 1:28 scale. It faithfully reproduces key features of the T-34-85’s silhouette, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the distinctive hull\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the large turret with a long barrel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the road wheel arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the tracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• external equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• hatches and flaps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• interior details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eComposed of over a thousand bricks, the model offers a high level of detail, making it perfect for both the building experience and as a collector's piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis set gives you the choice of which version to build. Do you prefer Polish or Soviet markings? It’s your tank and your choice. And remember, you can always change your mind and swap the markings for the other version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplicated tank interior and removable engine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOne of the set's most interesting features is the detailed interior of the T-34-85.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOpenable armor sections and a removable turret allow you to look inside and gain a better understanding of the tank's construction. Thanks to this, the model is not limited to merely replicating the exterior silhouette, but also allows for a look at details hidden inside the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe model features a brick-built 500 hp V-2-34 V12 diesel engine, modeled after the actual unit. The engine can be removed from the tank's interior and displayed alongside the model, offering a better view of one of the most important structural elements of this legendary vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoving parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe model features numerous moving parts that enhance playability and display options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMoving elements include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the running gear and tracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the turret\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the gun barrel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• opening hatches and covers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe movable turret and barrel allow the tank to be positioned in various ways, while the functional tracks further highlight the model's character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolish tanker figure with a PPS-43 submachine gun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe set includes one figure that can be displayed with a choice of two different headgear options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• a Polish People's Army (LWP) service cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• a tanker's helmet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe figure is equipped with a PPS-43 submachine gun—a distinctive weapon used by Red Army soldiers and units fighting alongside them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation plaque\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe set also includes an information plaque dedicated to the T-34-85 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis is a practical addition for collectors, allowing key details—such as the model's name and scale—to be displayed alongside the build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Corner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1:28 scale COBI model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe T-34-85 is designed in 1:28 scale, a standard for many historical COBI models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWith 1,046 bricks, the model is large enough to accurately reproduce the tank's design while fitting in perfectly with other vehicles from the Historical Collection WWII series. The finished model looks great:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• on a shelf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• in a display case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• as part of a military vehicle collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• on a historical diorama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo stickers—only durable prints\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCOBI models feature markings applied using durable printing technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis solution ensures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• an aesthetically pleasing model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• abrasion-resistant markings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• durability during play and display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• no need to apply stickers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe set includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• 1,046 high-quality bricks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• a 1:28 scale T-34-85 model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• the option to build two variants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• 1 minifigure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• a PPS-43 submachine gun for the figure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• movable model parts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• a detailed tank interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• an information plaque\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• building instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose a COBI model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eQuality appreciated by builders and collectors alike\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Manufactured in the European Union by a company with over 35 years of tradition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• An excellent gift for history buffs, military enthusiasts and brick-modeling fans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Designed for builders aged 9 and up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Fully compatible with other construction bricks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Precision-fit bricks and durable construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpand your collection of historical COBI models\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe T-34-85 2-in-1 is a unique model for those who want to combine building with learning history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe option to build a version in the markings of Polish military units or the Red Army allows you to view the history of this famous tank from two different perspectives. A detailed interior, a rotating turret and movable gun barrel, tracks, opening hatches, a figure with a PPS-43 submachine gun and an information plaque make for a complete collector's model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBuild your own T-34-85 and revisit the history of the tank that became a symbol of Soviet armored forces during the final stages of World War II, while also serving with Polish units fighting on the Eastern Front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCan the T-34-85 model be built in two versions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYes. The 2-in-1 set allows you to display the tank in the markings of either Polish military units or the Red Army.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eHow many bricks does the set contain?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe set consists of 1,046 bricks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eWhat is the scale of the model?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe model is designed at a 1:28 scale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eDoes the set include a minifigure?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. The set includes one minifigure with two headgear options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eWhat weapon does the minifigure have?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe minifigure is equipped with a PPS-43 submachine gun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eDoes the model feature a detailed interior?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. The tank's interior is replicated, and opening hatches allow you to look inside the model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eDoes the model have moving parts?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. Moving parts include the tracks, turret and gun barrel. The model also features opening hatches and covers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eDoes the set include an information plaque?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. The set includes an information plaque displaying the name and scale of the set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eWas the T-34-85 used by the Red Army?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. The T-34-85 was adopted by the Red Army in 1944 and quickly became one of its primary medium tanks during the final stages of World War II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eWas the T-34-85 used by Polish units?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. From the second half of 1944, T-34-85 tanks were supplied to Polish units fighting alongside the Red Army. By the end of the war, the Polish People's Army had received 328 of these tanks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eWhat was the main armament of the T-34-85?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe tank was equipped with an 85 mm gun and 7.62 mm machine guns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eHow many crew members did the T-34-85 have? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe standard crew of the T-34-85 consisted of five people: commander, gunner, loader, driver-mechanic and radio operator\/bow gunner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eWhat is the recommended age for this set?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe model is designed for builders aged 9 and up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eIs the model suitable for display?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. Its 1:28 scale, over 1,000 bricks, moving parts, detailed interior and information plaque make it an excellent collector's display piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eIs the model suitable for dioramas?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYes. 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