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New additions to the site 15th May 2008

 

News: 15th May 2008

Some great pre-owned models on the site this morning, Locomotives from Bachmann, Airfix, Mainline, Hornby, Dapol and Lima.

Airfix Railway System & GMR                                 Bachmann

Hornby

Boxed wagons from Wrenn, Farish N Gauge Wagons, Boxed Hornby Dublo 'Goods Depot' kit, Hornby O Gauge series wagons and accessories.

Dublo                                      Hornby O Gauge Series

 

14th May 2008

 

Just in from Hornby New Wagons and Skaledale buildings.

OO Gauge new Wagons

 

Hornby Skaledale & Lineside Buidings

 

 

12th May 2008

A good collection of pre-owned models to start the week off:

Hornby Loco's, Rebuilt M/N Class 'Elders Fyffes' & Canadian Pacific' BR blue, Dean Goods BR, 9F , Caledonian Single split from train pack, Pannier tank.

Hornby

Bachmann: Jubilee 'Howard of Effingham' split from set, L/E Deltic, Bradley Manor. Loco's also from Dapol & Mainline.

Bachmann

Boxed coaches from, Bachmann, Hornby, Airfix, Lima including some nice GWR Clerestory roofed examples.

 

 

 

 9th May 2008

A superb Gauge O finescale Rebuilt Patriot  Class                        ' Morecambe & Heysham' in British Railways green, built by David Southwell.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

A great collection of pre-owned Locomotives, from Wrenn, Triang Hornby, Bachmann, Hornby, Airfix and Mainline.

 Bachmann, Collet Goods, V2, N Class, WD, 4MT tank BR green

Bachmann

Wrenn 'Duchess of Hamilton, Mainline Jubilee, Airfix Scot, Triang Hornby Coronation, Hornby, A4's,

Wrenn                                                                Mainline  

 

 

7th May 2008

More from an excellent Wrenn Wagon Collection, plenty of hard to find examples.  Locomotives from Hornby, Bachmann & Mainline.  An interesting project for somebody, Half finished conversion 'City of Salford' with correct cab.  A4 Class, B12, King Class, 43xx Mogul, Pannier tanks and others.

Wrenn 00 Gauge Wagons

Hornby

 

 

6th May 2008

We are in the middle of a major software upgrade, which required us to suspend ordering for a time yesterday, we are now back up and running as normal ( apart from some garish colours, which will be removed soon)  Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Something for Wrenn Collectors this morning, a group of rare and collectable boxed wagons and some early period 1 Locomotives.

Wrenn 00 Gauge Wagons

Wrenn

 

 

 

2nd May 2008

Modelfair has commissioned a Pair of Limited Edition Class 17 'Clayton' Diesels, to be released in September, D8599 in British Railways green with small yellow warning panels (factory weathered) 52A Gateshead loco  & D8574 in British Rail Blue ( Factory Weathered) 66A Polmadie loco. They can now be pre- ordered on-line along with Heljan's own Limited Edition 'Ribble Cement' and the 3 production Clayton's : D8568 BR green SYP, 8571 BR green Full Yell panel & D8529 BR blue.   Please note the Limited Edition loco's are selling fast.

Heljan Class 17 Diesel

1st May 2008

Am interesting group of Lima Class 20's, including 2 DRS, Waterman Railways, RFS & BRT examples.

Lima

A Mint boxed Hornby 'City of Liverpool' L/E, Train Packs and split Hornby sets, 'Torbay Express', 'Bibby Line', 'Cadbury Castle'. Wrenn 8F, Bachmann: Mucky Duck LMS black, A4 'Miles Beevor', 4MT Mogul, 2MT Mogul, L/E Class 37 in LL livery.

Bachmann

A great collection of Hornby Dublo unused mint boxed accessories, 1/4 straights, Electric points and many other boxed items.

Dublo

 

30th April 2008

Plenty of Pre-owned models this morning, from Bachmann Class 2MT Mogul, J39, 4MT Mogul, Prairie Tank, L/E 'Green Arrow', L/E 'Lord Nelson', Class 20 BR green, Class 66 L/E Freightliner, Warship in maroon.

Bachmann

From Hornby, 'Duchess of Rutland', L/E Fowler 4F, 4P Tank (BR & LMS)  , 4F Tank, Albert Hall, Class 50 'Sir Edward Elgar'

Hornby

Other locomotives include Trix A4 'Merlin', Mainline 'Dean Goods', Dapol 2P and a nice collection of Pre-owned Heljan diesels including a hard to find Hymek in BR green small yellow warning panel.

    TRIX - Liliput                                                                              Dapol

                                                         Heljan

 

 

29th April 2008

New Hornby Skaledale models just arrived:

Hornby Accessories, track, Skaledale, Digital, & power equipment

A great fine scale Gauge O Collection, GN Atlantic, 'Sir Sam Fay' class, Class 47, Class 31 Johnson 0-6-0 Tender loco and others.

 

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

Bachmann Locomotives, a great pair of Jubilee's, Silver Jubilee (green) and Bahamas.   J39, WD Austerity, V2 and others.  A really great Lima class 27 weathered and detailed, boxed wagons and coaches.

 

Lima                                                                Bachmann

 

 

25th April 2008

New from ViTrains Class 37's: 37229 'Jonty Jarvis' DRS blue & Class 37/4 37402 'Bont Y Bermo' in EWS 'Margam' dark mushroom grey.

ViTrains Models

Bachmann 3 car DMU in green, Parallel Boiler Scot ' The Rangers' BR green.

Bachmann Locomotives

Lots of Pre-owned models on the site this morning, Locomotives: Bachmann 3 x different 08 Diesel Shunters, Class 44, Hall, Blue Warship, Class 20 (LL).

Bachmann

A couple of really top quality kit built loco's

Kits and Kit Built locomotives

Other Locomotives, Lima 3 car DMU, Mainline Jubilee's, N Gauge set, coaches and wagons and much more.

 

24th April 2008

Lot's of interesting pre-owned models on the site today, Bachmann 'Elizabethan' set with A4 'Silver Fox', 'Anniversary' set with A1 & Class 40, Class 158 'Regional Railways', Class 221 Super Voyager ( 5 Car ).

Bachmann

 

 

23rd April 2008

Hornby Year Wagon '2008' just in, along with the ex SR open wagon.

Hornby New Wagons Private Owner

Skytrex have just delivered a number of Gauge O wagons that have been out of stock for some time:  Standard Brake vans in 3 livery's, Good's Van's in a number of different configurations. Bolter wagons, Bogie Bolsters and many others.

Skytrex Model Railways O Gauge wagons

More Pre-Owned Loco's on the site: Bachmann, Royal Scot, Class 40, 4MT Tank in BR green.  Hornby Merchant Navy in BR Blue, L/E Mallard, Grange and Castle class.

Bachmann

Hornby   

22nd April 2008

More supplies of the popular Hornby 'Shark' Brake van in Load Haul livery have just arrived.

A great collection of pre-owned locomotives including the hard to find Derby Research Class 45 & Class 24 from Bachmann.

Bachmann

Also from Bachmann, J39 Class 44 -D1.   Hornby loco's, 'Canadian Pacific' in BR blue, 'Princess Margaret Rose', a selection of 4, 8F 2-8-0's (all ex-shop stock), 'County of Worcester', 'Princess Elizabeth' -Split from set.

 

Hornby   

 

 21st April 2008

A small collection of Hornby Train Packs on the site this morning:  'The Kentish Belle', 'The Caledonian', 'Western Region Passenger Express', 'Royal Train' & Schools Class 'Royal Doulton' Limited Edition.

Hornby Railways

A really fascinating group of KMR locomotives dating from the early 1950's.  A Midland Compound and two 2P's. KMR was a manufacturer based in Ardwick Manchester.

 

KMR KIts

A quantity of N Gauge models, a large number of Farish/Bachmann boxed coaches, Hornby Lyddle End buildings and others.

 

 

17th April 2008

One of the more interesting Hornby Train Packs ' 9F Freight' with 9F and 6 closed vans a Limited Edition of just 750. Staying with Train Packs, this time Lima, the hard to find 'Highland set' in mint condition.

Hornby Railways                                                  Lima Models

Plenty of locomotives added, Bachmann 9F, J39, Warship. Hornby Loco's, Hawksworth GW County, 'Princess Margaret Rose, A4 'Bittern' split from set, A4 'Mallard', NRM 'Flying Scotsman', a pair of Class 142 Pacers, Limited Edition Dapol private owner wagons.

                Bachmann                                                  Hornby                                                   

Dapol

 

16th April 2008

A nice pair of Hornby Gauge O No 2 Special Tanks in original un-restored condition, one clockwork and the other Electric.

Hornby O Gauge Series Locomotives

Staying with collectables, Wrenn 4MT Tank in Caledonian blue, 'Dunlop' Class 08, and a delightful pair of Terrier tanks from Dapol.

Dapol

Wrenn

 

 

15th April 2008

A nice clean collection of Hornby, Bachmann, Replica and Dapol locomotives.

Hornby: 'City of Edinburgh' LMS black, 'City of Lichfield' BR green, A3 'Robert the Devil', A4 'Guillemot', Black 5, 45455 in plain BR black with snowploughs, Patriot 'Home Guard'.

Hornby

Bachmann: Scot, 'Manchester Regiment', N Class BR black, LL Class 37 'Loch Rannoch', Deltic, B1, Standard 5, Jubilee,

Bachmann

 

News:14th April 2008

A pair of David Southwell built Gauge O Locomotives, previously sold by us. Ivatt Mogul in BR green and Ivatt 2-6-2 tank in BR lined black , simply wonderful models.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

From Hornby, more of the popular 00 Gauge SkaleAutos range, with Buses, Wagons and cars including the FX4 Taxi.

 

A nice collection of Pre-owned Limited Edition Bachmann Locomotives all in wooden display cases, including, A4, Scot, V2 and Lord Nelson.

Bachmann

 

 

News:9th April 2008

Irish Loco's just in from Silver Fox Models, C Class Bo-Bo in CIE black and NIR Blue. A Class Co-Co in  CIE silver & IR green.

Silver Fox Models

New stock in from Metro Models for London Underground fans.

Metro Models- London Underground Stock

 

 

News:8th April 2008

New from Hornby, the 1st of the 2008 LNER teak coaches, 3rd Class coach & Buffet car. Staying with Hornby more Maunsell coaches, SR 6 compartment brake coach (C & D ), Class 73 Electro Diesel, 73129 'Winchester' in NSE blue.

Hornby 00 Gauge coaches pre 1948                   Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Murphy Models Irish Class 181 & Class 141 Bo-Bo Diesels ( the last 4 ) are now all in stock.

Murphy Models- Bachmann Loco's

 

 

 

News:1st April 2008

 

Due in tomorrow the last of the truly superb range of Murphy Models Irish Class 181 & Class 141 Bo-Bo Diesels including two weathered examples.  Order yours now

Murphy Models- Bachmann Loco's

The 1st batch of GWR Castle Class Locomotives from Ace Trains are now in stock, including: 4073 'Caerphilly Castle', 5002 'Ludlow Castle' and 4082 'Windsor Castle' all in Great Western Green.

Ace Trains

Lots of new items in the pre-owned section of the site, Locomotives from Bachmann A4's, Standard 4, Lord Nelson, N Class, Standard Tank,   Boxed coaches and wagons from, Bachmann, Hornby, Lima and Dapol.

Bachmann                                                     Hornby

 

 

 

News: 31st March 2008

ViTrains Class 37  37201 in Metals sector triple  grey.

ViTrains Models

News: 27th March 2008

New in from Hornby, West Country Class Streamlined 4-6-2 Locomotives, L/E 'Bude'( Note we only have very limited stocks of this model)  & BR Malachite 'Torrington', staying with a Southern flavour also in,  M7 Class in Southern Malachite green. New coaches, Pullman 1st Class Kitchen car 'Medusa' with match board sides and white roof.  Back to the Southern with the latest Maunsell coaches to arrive, 3rd Class corridor in BR dark green (both C & D version's) & finally Stanier Corridor 1st in LMS maroon.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later

 

27th March 2008

 

Just arrived from Hornby, the new M7 0-4-4 Tank 30056 in BR early black ( DCC version also ) ,ex GWR prairie Tank in a very attractive BR lined green livery.  Live steam Two tender Limited Edition 'Flying Scotsman'. 

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives   

Hornby OO gauge Live Steam Locomotives

Also back in stock, we have managed to acquire some late crest Royal Scots, be quick if you want one.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives  

 

 

26th March 2008

Staying with pre-owned, Silver Fox SR prototype 1-co-co1 Diesel in British Railways black and silver.  TMC, City of Manchester, 'Duchess of Buccleuch', B17 'Manchester United', L/E 4F, L/E A3 'Pretty Polly' LNER green, Black 5, 9F and others.

Hornby

Hornby                                                             Silver Fox Models

 

 

25th March 2008

An interesting selection of pre-owned models on the site this morning. A rake of kit built Gresley coaches including a 3/4 brake. Locomotives from Wrenn: 'Lyme Regis', Period 4 4MT tank, N2 in BR black.

Wrenn                                                                   Kit Built Coaches

Hornby, Castle, A3 Pretty Polly, 8F, Bachmann: 4MT, Class 46 Peak diesel, A4 'Seagull'    Boxed wagons from Bachmann, Hornby, Dapol ( including a pair of  limited edition examples with 'No 1' certificates) some nice Lima Seacows.

Lima Models                         Bachmann

Dapol

Coaches from Lima, Hornby Triang CKD ( in original box ) N gauge Farish Set.

 

21st March 2008

Some great pre-owned items on the site this Good Friday, Locomotives from Bachmann: Green 08 Diesel Shunter, V1 Tank, J39 , Ivatt tank, Crab, 4MT, N Class, B1.

Bachmann

Hornby Locomotives: 9F, A4's, Schools Class, LMS crimson 4P Tank, 2 P, Rebuilt Merchant Navy, J83,

J52, B17.PO J94

 .

Hornby

Terrier Tank from Dapol, Kit built industrial.

Dapol                                                          Kits and Kit Built locomotives                                                   

N Gauge locos,

Lots of boxed coaches and wagons, Wrenn, Hornby, Bachmann, Dapol, Replica,

 

 

14th March 2008

The 1st of the new release Hornby Stanier coaches has arrived, along with the last of the 6 wheel milk tankers.

After a long period out of stock, we now have the Skytrex Sentinel 0-4-0 back in  stock.

 

12th March 2008

 

The 2nd of the excellent 'Shark' Brake vans from Hornby, this one is the Departmental version in grey.

Hornby New Brake Vans

 

 

  11th March 2008

 

Just in  the new range of 'True' OO scale Di-cast road vehicles from Hornby, including the Circus range.

Scale Autos True OO scale cars, vans and lorries.

 

10th March 2008

An interesting selection of pre-owned items on the site this morning.

 

Locomotives from Hornby: Castle, Duchess, 9F, A4.   Bachmann, Class 47, K3 LNER, J72. Loco's also from Lima, ViTrains and Triang Hornby.

Bachmann

Boxed coaches from Hornby and a great selection of boxed wagons from Bachmann and Dapol including a number of limited edition.

Dapol

 

 

5th March 2008

 

New in from Hornby, the fabulous  'Shark' brake van, 2 more of the attractive 6 wheel tanker wagons, Pullman Brake end, virtually all the new BR Maunsell coaches (C & D's) .

Hornby New Wagons Private Owner

Hornby New Brake Vans

Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later

 

ViTrains latest 37 Diesel is here in EWS livery

ViTrains Models

4th March 2008

Something for the Summer perhaps?

A collection of live steam 3 1/2'' gauge locomotives in superb condition:

3 1/2 inch Gauge Locomotives

The new Gauge O Castles from Ace Trains are beginning to filter in, we have a number in stock:

Ace Trains

 

27th February 2008

A collection of Wrenn boxed wagons, with many rare hard to find examples, a great opportunity to fill in the gaps in your collection.

Wrenn 00 Gauge Wagons

 

 

25th February 2008

Just in from Hornby, the magnificent 'Duchess of Hamilton' in streamlined form-NRM special release. Staying with Hornby, WD Tanker, more new Skaledale buildings.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives                     Hornby New Wagons 2007

 

Hornby Skaledale

A stunning Gauge 0 Bassett-Lowke King Class locomotive and tender in original condition.

Bassett-Lowke Locomotives

 

22nd February 2008

 

Pre-owned locomotives and rolling stock, on the site this morning, from Hornby:  HST, 3 car DMU, Britannia, A3,  2P Class, Battle of Britain, J83, King, 9F, Class 47

Hornby

Bachmann: 5XP Jubilee 'Orion', LMS Ivatt tank, Class 57, Fairburn tank, Standard 4MT.

Bachmann

Plus lots of boxed wagons and coaches from Airfix, Bachmann, Dapol, Hornby and Replica.

 

18th February 2008

 

Hornby Special offers from split sets, New Deltic loco, Class 47 , Blue Pullman coaches, rake of 5 wagons and Virgin HST.

Special Offer Page

 

15th February 2008

The next instalment of the Murphy Models Class 141 & 181 have just arrived, lovely models!

Murphy Models- Bachmann Loco's

 

 14th February 2008

The 1st part of a large pre-owned collection on the site this morning.

Bachmann:  'Frilsham Manor', A4 'Quicksilver', 9F's 'Evening Star' and Weathered version, 'Cambrian Coast Express set' 'Mancunian' set, set of 3 'Commonwealth of Australia' and many more.

Bachmann

 

11th February 2008

The 1st of the new season Hornby Locomotives has arrived , the Limited Edition ex Caledonian 4-2-2 in LMS.  The 1st of the Maunsell C & D releases are here, Lots of new Skaledale items just in including the Skaledale Mining Co.  From Bachmann 2 new class 108 DMU's, Class 37's with sound. More Jubilee's, the LGB/Gauge 1 Intermodal wagons are now in.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives          Hornby 00 Gauge Coaches 2007

Bachmann Locomotives

Gauge 1 Wagons

 

Hornby Skaledale

 

 

 

A great collection of Bachmann Limited Edition locomotives, including:  The Cambrian Coast Express, The 'Mancunian', set o3 A4 Class loco's 'Commonwealth of Australia', B1 Class 'Mayflower', A4 'Dominion of Canada' and others.

From Hornby, Duchesses,  'City of Nottingham', 'City of Glasgow', 'City of Carlisle',

 

 

29th January 2008

 

The British Railways Stanier Tanks have just arrived , BR early and BR late.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

New Locomotives from Bachmann, Sound equipped Class 20, Class 37 DCC on board, mucky duck,

Bachmann Locomotives

A very attractive Pro-scale A1 'Kittywake' in BR late green, some nice pre-owned Hornby loco's, Mint B17/4 'Everton' BR late green.

Kits and Kit Built locomotives   Hornby

 

 

 

News:28th January 2008

An interesting selection of pre-owned Locomotives and rolling stock , a lovely pair of Trix A4's,

TRIX - Liliput

Hornby, Schools, Britannia's, Ivatt 2-6-0, Hall class, A4  and A3 Class.   Replica Railways B1 in LNER green, Bachmann L/E 47, 5MT, Dapol Pendolino, Bachmann coaches an a number of Wrenn boxed wagons.

Hornby

Replica Railways                                                  Bachmann        

       

Wrenn 00 Gauge Wagons

 

 

 

 

25th January 2008

 

Ace Trains Teak Buffet car, back in stock. Also from Ace we have some more stock of the popular Celebration LNWR set and additional coach

Ace Trains O Gauge new coaches

 

 

24th January 2008

Some interesting pre-owned items on the site this morning,

A fine pair of Bachmann N Class Moguls in SR olive & Malachite livery

Bachmann

A quantity of Bachmann Inter Modal wagons in a variety of attractive liveries.

Bachmann

Locomotives from Airfix, Lima and Hornby. Lima & Hornby private owner wagons.

Hornby

Lima Models

Lima

 

 

21st January 2008

Just in the new Jubilee from Bachmann including the DCC Fitted ' Alberta'

Bachmann Locomotives

The 2nd part of a large Z Gauge Marklin collection, with some rare locomotives and sets and Limited Edition items.

Marklin Mini Club Z gauge

Some hard to find ''Bubble Pack'' OO Gauge Graham Farish Wagons.

Graham Farish

 

A good quantity of ore-owned coaches from ,Bachmann, Dapol, Hornby and Replica.

Replica Railways coaches

 

 

17th January 2008

The Hornby 2008 Catalogue has arrived ( all 200 pages!)

New Books & Catalogue's

Staying with Hornby, the rest of the Class 56 Diesels are in:

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Just in Murphy Models Irish Class 141 Bo-Bo Diesel

Murphy Models- Bachmann Loco's

Moving up to Gauge O

The Ace Trains Castle has finally arrived! a truly stunning Model.

Ace Trains O Gauge Locomotives

 

More Gauge O items, New British Railways Mark 1 corridor coaches, also some new Modern Image wagons.     Bassett Lowke 'Private Owner wagons'

Skytrex Model Railways

Skytrex Model Railways O Gauge wagons

Bassett Lowke Gauge O Wagons

We have just had a shipment in from Silver Fox Models, with lots of old favourites back in stock.   1000/10001 in LMS black, BR black and BR green.  10203 in BR black and silver, Kestrel, Gas Turbine 18000 in BR green, DP2 in original green, Co-Bo's etc.

Silver Fox Models

 

 3rd January 2008

Just in a pair of nice DPS Limited Edition locomotives, Deltic 'Tulyar' in BR blue and Class 47 'Finsbury Park' in BR blue.

Staying with Bachmann, the new Ivatt 2-6-0 76053 in BR black with BR1B tender.

Special Limited Edition Gauge O Class 47's from Heljan:

N Gauge repaints:

 

A brace of Wrenn A4's and a selection of rare Wrenn coaches. Live steam loco's form Hornby.

 

 

 

 

30th December 2007

Heljan Class 58's are in!   In all 6 livery's

Heljan Class 58 Diesel

New ViTrains 37's:

ViTrains Models

 

 

27th December 2007

The rest of the Hornby Maunsell coaches are now in including the long awaited compartment brake in both SR & BR liveries. Staying with a Southern theme also new from Hornby the latest King Arthur 'Pendragon' in SR green.

Hornby 00 Gauge Coaches 2007

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Latest items added to the pre-owned section of the site, a quantity of N gauge locomotives mostly diesels. A good selection of Hornby boxed coaches in a variety of liveries including GW siphon, Auto coach etc.   Boxed wagons from Hornby, Bachmann and Triang.

 

24th December 2007

 

Martin,  Jim, Sandra, David, Sharon and Shirley the staff at Modelfair would like to wish all our customers a Merry Christmas and a happy New year.

 

 

 

 

18th December 2007

Lots of new models, just in time for Christmas!

The Large Logo Class 56, Class 60 in Coal Sector Transrail grey and the latest King Arthur 'King Uther' in BR green with 8 wheel tender.  The 1st examples of the Southern Railway Maunsell coaches including the attractive passenger brake van.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Hornby 00 Gauge coaches pre 1948

The Heljan Falcon's are in and look superb

Heljan Class 53 Diesel 'Falcon'

Murphy Models, The first of the Class 181 Bo-Bo Diesels have arrived.

Murphy Models- Bachmann Loco's

Ace trains have released a new variant of the popular Q Class 0-6-0 Tender locomotive in BR Black with 'British Railways' to the tender.

Ace Trains

If you are looking for something a little bigger, how about the Aristocraft Gauge 1 (LGB) Class 66 Co-Co Diesel!

 

Aristocraft Models

14th December 2007

 

Breaking news!    The Heljan Falcon have arrived in all 3 liveries, The Hornby Stanier tank is here and the 1st two Class 181 Irish Rail Bo-Bo's are in.

 

 

12th December 2007

The Caledonian train pack is here from Hornby, along with A3 Class 'Ladas' and Rebuilt Battle of Britain Class ''213 Squadron'  what a year!   

We understand from Heljan, that ''Falcon'' is on its way to us, we will have available stock of all 3 liveries from Monday.

Heljan Class 53 Diesel 'Falcon'

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Hornby Train packs & train sets

 

10th December 2007

 

Final postal Dates for pre-Christmas delivery.

UK, Next Day Royal Mail Special Delivery: 21st December

UK, 2nd Class parcel post : 15th December

Western Europe Airmail: 13th December

USA, Canada Airmail: 10th December

Australia, New Zealand Airmail: 7th December

 

 

6th December 2007

 

Just in from Hornby the brand new Class 56 diesel, The 1st one to arrive is 56013 Romanian variant in BR blue. The reviewer at Model Rail was bowled over!

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Also new from Hornby, the latest Class 60 in the ''Zoo'' livery

 

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

 

 

4th December 2007

An interesting assortment of new models on the site this morning. The 1st part of a large Marklin Z Gauge collection, mostly unused in original boxes.  Locomotives, train packs, wagons and coaches a great selection.

Marklin Mini Club Z gauge

Unused still sealed in boxes, Bachmann 'West Highland' coaches- fantastic.

Bachmann Coaches

Also added today, a couple of quality kit built locomotives and a quantity of N gauge rolling stock.

Kits & Kit Built 00 Gauge Locomotives             Graham Farish, N Gauge Wagons

 

           

30th November 2007

The Bassett-Lowke Gauge O,  J39 all new model has arrived, looks great.

Bassett-Lowke 7mm O gauge

Just in from ViTrains, The Royal Scotsman Class 37/4 in maroon, also the last few L/E BR Blue ViTrains 37's.

ViTrains Locomotives

Pre-owned:     A trio of collectable locomotives, Bachmann Jubilee ' Galatea', in LMS maroon, Bachmann Jubilee, 'Silver Jubilee' in Stainless steel on black livery-terrific!   and for modern traction fans , Heljan Large Logo 'The Lass O' Ballochmyle'

Heljan                                                     Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

 

 

 

 

28th November 2007

Just in from Hornby, The First Great Western Mark 3     Sleeper coach, more Maunsell's and the attractive Bogie Pallet vans.

Hornby New Wagons Private Owner

Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later  

A very nice collection of Bachmann Limited Edition Locomotives, Austerity 2-8-0, Deltic 19 (W), Deltic 55021, Class 40, Class 66, 66077, 66618.

Bachmann Diesel Locomotives

 

 

26th November 2007

A real mix of models to start the week, an interesting Gauge O standard Tank locomotive in BR late black. A number of Wrenn locomotives, including 'City of Birmingham', 'City of Glasgow' and 'City of Stoke on Trent'. A collection of Hornby Locomotives including ' Princess Helena Victoria',  in BR blue, Class 50 'Hood'  A really good example of 'City of London' - Hornby Dublo.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways              

Princess Coronation ( Duchess ) 4-6-2             Hornby Dublo 00 Gauge Locomotives

Bachmann Irish Coaches,  Locomotives also from Heljan, Bachmann, Lima and Mainline.

Bachmann Coaches               Hornby Diesel andElectricLocomotives                                  

 

 

23rd November 2007

Something for N Gauge aficionado's this morning, a collection of Farish/Bachmann locomotives including a nice Class 24 in weathered green livery. A number of other diesels all in green.  A very attractive Minitrix Ivatt 2-6-0 in British Railways green livery. Back in stock, Britannia Models N gauge 'Falcon' in BR blue

 

Graham Farish N Gauge Diesel Locomotives

Minitrix Loco's                                      Britannia Pacific models,

New from Ace Trains, more of the popular Celebration train sets, with a British Railways Black version.   Boxed wagons and coaches from Bachmann, Hornby and Lima.

 

 

 

22nd November 2007

Just arrived from Metro Models, something a little different, London Underground Tube stock, 1992 'Waterloo & City line' and 'Central Line' 2 car sets.

Metro Models- London Underground Stock

 

A fascinating Gauge O Tinplate Bus from Ace Trains.

Ace Trains O Gauge Accessories

A really interesting collection of boxed Wrenn wagons and coaches with some hard to find examples.

Wrenn 00 Gauge Wagons

Also new today, a collection of boxed wagons from Bachmann, and a number of Hornby Dublo coaches in original boxes.

 

 

15th November 2007

A very busy day, with new models from Hornby, Ace Trains and Heljan.

Starting with Hornby, 2 new King Arthur's 'Sir Pelleas' in BR early green ( 8 wheel tender ) & 'Sir Ironside' BR early green ( 6 wheel tender) weathered.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

The very popular Heljan Ferry vans range has been expanded with 4 new additions all in weathered finish, We particularly like the Heljan weathering,  very realistic.

Heljan OO Gauge new wagons

Ace trains 'Celebration' sets have arrived, in the attractive Caledonian livery and LNWR, with extra coaches to add to the set.

Ace Trains                                                      New Books & Catalogue's

Also of interest is the new Hornby Book of Model Railways by Chris Ellis

 

14th November 2007

 

New models just in from Hornby;   A4 Class 'Wild Swan',  West Country Pacific's, 'Yes Tor' and 'Westward Ho! '  more Maunsell coaches, GWR Pannier tank and City Freight Goods set with Ex Lima Deltic.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

 

 13th November 2007

 

A quality Hornby Dublo Collection, with a really Nice West Country Class 'Barnstable',  Deltic 'Crepello', Mainline and Suburban SR coaches and boxed wagons.

A nice Wills Kit built County Class 4-4-0 Locomotive ' County of Cardigan' in GWR green, a quantity of Bachmann boxed wagons.

Lots of new Hornby items due in today.

 

 

 

 8th November 2007

A Collection of Bachmann Locomotives, coaches and wagons including a pair of V2's, J39, 'Torquay Manor', 'Soughton Hall', V1 Tank, Bachmann Club 08 Shunter, Class 37 and a number of LMS boxed coaches plus some Big Four wagons.

Bachmann

Also added today, Boxed coaches from Replica, Hornby and Airfix. Locomotives from Hornby, Airfix.

 

7th November 2007

New from Hornby, Class 31 in BR ( Pristine) finish Blue livery, Battle of Britain Class 34109 'Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory' BR late green ( Superb)

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Finescale Gauge O Locomotives and coaches, including a V2 Class 4-6-2 Tender Loco 'Green Arrow', A David Southwell built Class 77 EM2 in original British Railways black, Class 25 Diesel, a pair of Class 20 Diesels.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

 Staying with O Gauge, a superb rake of LMS corridor coaches and some hard to find 'Middleton' tinplate coaches.

 

 

 

2nd November 2007

Just in a trio of Class 33's from Heljan, 33/2 (Slim Jim) 33212 'Meteor' in Fragonset, 33/1 ( Bagpipes) 33114 'Ashford 150' in Network SouthEast and 33/1   33112 'Templecombe in British Rail blue.

Heljan Class 33 Diesel        Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later

Also arrived today, Pullman 3rd Class Brake 'Car No 34' from Hornby

 

 

1st November 2007

 

Latest ViTrains Models just in, Class 37/0 37156 'British Steel Hunterston' in Dutch livery and 37/4  37421 'Strombidae; in Petroleum triple grey.

ViTrains Models

 

 31st October 2007

Something of a N Gauge theme this morning, with Locomotives from Dapol, Minitrix, Graham Farish, Silver Fox and Union Mills.

Locomotives - TT, N Gauge, N009 and Z gauge

Staying with N gauge, Boxed wagons and coaches from, Peco, Farish, Dapol and Minitrix.

 

 

 

30th October 2007

Something for Irish Modellers this morning, Brake generating Van ( Ex British Railways Mark 1 Coach ) steam heat van, 3 new liveries the C Class Bo-Co Diesel, Original Silver, Black and Green.

Silver Fox Models

 

 

 

26th October 2007

A great selection of models this morning, starting off with Gauge O.  A wonderful exhibition standard  S14 0-4-0 Tank loco with Walshart valve gear, in LSWR 'Pea' green built by David Southwell.   Aspinal 'Pug' in BR black and a Ex LMS Jinty in BR black.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

Staying with kit locomotives this time 00 gauge.  4 Models from the same builder, all to a very high standard of finish.  BR M7 tank, A1/A2 4-6-2, Princess royal class and a Mucky Duck.

Kits and Kit Built locomotives

A rake of Triang Railways two tone green Transcontinental coaches. A superb Bachmann Derby Research set of two coaches, still sealed in box.

Staying with Bachmann, a fabulous  L/E 'Evening Star' in a special NRM wooden display box, and the very hard to find Jubilee 'Silver Jubilee L/E with ''Silver Lining'' and a trio of Class 158 DMU's.

Bachmann

 

 

 

25th October 2007

Just in the last of the new Hornby Patriot's, 'Bunson' & ' Planet' both in BR green, in both DC & DCC fitted. Priced at £70.99 for DC and £79.99 for DCC fitted.

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

A wide selection  of models added to the pre-owned section of the site,   a pair Of Bassett Lowke gauge O Loco's, A3 'Humorist' and Princess Class ' The Princess Royal'' in British Railways green.

Bassett-Lowke Loco's

Unused Bachmann Class 37 ' The institution of Railway Signal Engineers' in Weathered Large Logo L/E.

A quantity of boxed wagons, Mainline, Wrenn, Hornby, Lima and Hornby Dublo.

N Gauge Locomotive from Dapol and Bachmann/Graham Farish, including a Limited Edition London Transport Pannier tank.

A collection of Lima Locomotives, Coaches and wagons including , HST Train Pack, Sealink Coaches Bogie tanker wagons etc.

 

 

 

 

 

19th October 2007

A great collection of pre-owned Hornby, Bachmann and Dapol Locomotives including Limited Edition Terriers in SR liveries.  Castles, Patriot, L/E Princess in BR Black,  Class 86 in Anglia livery, L/E Derby County, Warships, Class 37 and many more.

 

A good selection of Limited Edition Dapol & Bachmann boxed wagons

 

18th October 2007

The 1st of the superb Hornby Maunsell Coaches have arrived, with sprung buffers, door handles, drain pipes, fine printing, flush glazing etc. Model comes with alternative couplings for closer coupling between coaches if preferred. Priced at £19.99 each

 

Hornby 00 Gauge Coaches 2007

 

17th October 2007

The 1st part of a superb finescale O gauge collection. With possibly the best finescale model we have handled, a Piercy/DJH  LNER B1 4-6-0 Locomotive built and painted by David Southwell and featured in the Railway Modeller, plus a further 2 models by Mr Southwell, a Class 20 with 2 motor bogies and an absolute stunning model of the LMS prototype 10000 in black and silver.  Others models include a Robinson A5 Class 4-6-2 Tank locomotive and a ex LNER K3 Class in BR lined black.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

 

 

 

16th October 2007

A real mix on the site this morning, more Gauge O Wagons and vans.  Something for N gauge modellers, Dapol and Farish locomotives and wagons. For those dark winter evenings we have a job lot of ex-shop stock Railway themed Jigsaw puzzles!     Locomotives from Bachmann, Hornby, Lima, Heljan and Wills includes the very hard to find Britannia ' Black Prince - split from train pack.

 

 

15th October 2007

 

Starting the week off with a pair of cracking Ace Gauge O Locomotives, A4 'Mallard; in LNER blue and E2 4-4-2 Tank, 32085  in 'British Railways' lined black, both in unused condition with all original packing.

Ace Trains

Staying with O Gauge for a moment, the 1st part of a large  Fine scale wagon collection with many interesting models:

 

O Gauge Finescale Wagons

 

For Wrenn collectors an interesting collection of Locomotives, including some rare 8F's, Castles', R1, N2, 4MT tank, non-powered class 20,both green and blue and others.

Wrenn

 

 

 

 

 12th October 2007

An interesting collection of Lima Locomotives, Coaches and wagons: <