Back in Stock: Neptun 1/1250 USS Glennon (1962, Painted Decks)
The Neptun 2368S USS Glennon (DD-840) in 1/1250 scale is back in stock. This finely detailed miniature depicts the Gearing-class destroyer as she appeared in 1962, complete with painted decks and special detailing that highlight Neptun’s exceptional craftsmanship.
Historical context: Commissioned in 1945, the USS Glennon served the U.S. Navy through the Cold War era, conducting patrols, training exercises, and operations that reflected America’s global naval presence. As a Gearing-class destroyer — the last and largest class of U.S. WWII-era destroyers — Glennon embodied the transition from wartime service to Cold War readiness. Ships of her class were modernized extensively in the 1950s and 60s to keep pace with evolving naval technology.
Model highlights:
- 1/1250 scale with finely rendered details true to Neptun quality.
- Special “S” version with painted decks and enhanced finishes.
- Represents USS Glennon in her 1962 appearance.
- A valuable addition for collectors of Cold War-era naval miniatures.
Purchase the Neptun 2368S USS Glennon (1962, Painted Decks) 1/1250 model here.
Available now from Historia Emporium – The History Store at greathistorygifts.com.
