Realistic Scale Models

Over many years, Jim Zura has built numerous accurate scale models, particularly of old railroad and mining scenes.  Most of them are in 1/87 scale.  Click on a thumbnail to enlarge, then click the "Back" button on your browser to return to this page.

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Old midwestern-style double family house

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Cerveza Valley RR tunnel

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Trestle, in B&W

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Coal chute on the narrow-gauge branch

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Shay locomotive at the water tower

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The Great Cerveza Canyon Trestle

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Model of Ghost House in Animas Forks, CO

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Photo of actual house

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Model Rockscape, inspired by Sedona
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Old gold mill

 Picture on Right:  Model of a trash dump, for Shelley Duvall's "Trash Dummies". For more on this project click here. Click to enlarge, then hit your Back Button to return  


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Modern Mountain Retreat

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Modern Mountain Retreat

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