News for the 3rd of February 2012

Some great pre-owned locomotives added to the site today including: Hornby Duchess Class loco's with a Scottish theme 'City of Glasgow' in LMS black, 'Duchess of Buccleuch' LMS maroon, 'City of Edinburgh' LMS Black and others, also added Merchant Navy Class 'Holland Africa Line' BR green, 4MT Standard 2-6-4 Tank locomotive in BR lined green and Bachmann 8F Austerity 'Remembrance' Limited edition model.

Hornby Steam Locomotives - Pre 1948

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

 

News for the 2nd of February 2012

New arrival from Hornby R3016A Standard 4MT 4-6-0 75072 locomotive  in British Railways mixed traffic late black model has the DCC socket in the tender, 75072 was a Somerset & Dorset locomotive and can be seen on many occasions in Ivor Peters excellent films of the line.

 

 Also new today Hornby R3021A Stanier 2-6-4 Tank loco 42613 in British Railways weathered late crest black

News for the 31st of January 2012

Back in stock after some considerable time Hornby's Stanier range of super detail coaches including both LMS and British Railways.

Pre-owned models added to the site over the last couple of days, Bachmann Class 44 Diesel D1 'Scafell Pike' in BR green, Jubilee class 4-6-0 locomotive 5563 'Australia' in LMS crimson, along with a quantity of Stanier Coronation coaches in LMS blue and silver livery -very smart!

Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Hornby Coaches Pre- 1948

News for the 27th of January 2012

The long awaited Bachmann 3F class locomotive in LMS black has arrived, we will be shipping pre-orders out over the next few days, if you haven't given your card details yet please contact the office on 08445438034 so we can expedite your order

Bachmann New steam locomotives

NEW WEBSITE COMING SOON

We are currently working on a NEW website due to Launch Mid February –

Which will include Hornby’s NEW  2012 Range .  Any items from the New Hornby range can be pre-ordered Now at competitively low prices

Please phone the office on 08445438034.

 

News for the 26th of January 2012

Dapol models just arrived, Class 22 Diesel Hydraulic loco 1000c & D both in BR green livery. more stocks of the very popular Stobart Megafret wagons along with further examples of Network Rail Falcon wagons.

Dapol Locomotives 00 Gauge

Dapol British Railways & Modern Image New Wagons

News for the 25th of January 2012

 

A brace of A2's just in from Bachmann: 60533 'Happy Knight' in BR late green and classmate 60534 'Irish Elegance' in BR early green.

 

Bachmann New steam locomotives

 

News for the 23rd of January 2012

New in from Bachmann Class 105 'Power Twin' Cravens two car DMU in BR blue livery with M Prefix destination Preston/Colne.

Bachmann New Diesel & Electric Multiple Units

A new Hornby arrival from the popular Railroad range is the Class 31 A1A A1A Diesel locomotive 31-256 in BR blue with NEM style couplings and is DCC ready.

00 Gauge Diesel & Electric Locomotives

 

News for the 20th of January 2012

New in this morning, the last in the range of Gauge O Pug locomotives from 'Along Classic Lines' this one is No 68 finished in Lancashire and Yorkshire lined black.

Along Classic Lines Gauge O (7mm) Coarse Scale Locomotives

 

 New release from Hornby R3068 Class 42 'Warship' Diesel loco D802 'Formidable' in British Railways original green livery model is DCC ready and has NEM style couplings.

 00 Gauge Diesel & Electric Locomotives

News for the 18th of January 2012

Pre-owned models added to the site this morning with a maroon theme:

Hornby Duchess Class 'City of London', 'City of Leeds' in BR late maroon, Limited Edition Royal Scot Class 6100 'Royal Scot' in LMS maroon.

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

Hornby Steam Locomotives - Pre 1948

News for the 17th of January 2012

Now available the brand new 58th edition 2012 Hornby Catalogue- a must have.

 

New Model Railway Catalogues

News for the 16th of January 2012

Just in the latest batch of Dapol Class 22 Diesel Hydraulics in BR green.

Dapol Locomotives 00 Gauge

News for the 6th of January 2012

 

New arrivals, Bachmann Class 37/4 Co-Co diesel locomotive  37427 'Bont Y Bermo' BR Large Logo (Weathered),

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives New

Class G2A 'Super D'  0-8-0 tender Locomotive, No 49402 in British Railways unlined black livery with early emblem, with tender cab

3F 'Jinty' 0-6-0Tank loco, 47500 in BR late black with keyhole sand filler.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

 

 

News for the 5th of January 2012

New Hornby models just in:' West Coast Railways Pullman' train pack, pack contains three representative Mk2 Pullman cars and a Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 locomotive 44932 in BR late crest.

 

Hornby Train packs

Class 43 High Speed Train (HST) 'Network Rail Measurement Train' Drive Units

 00 Gauge Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Stanier 8F Class 2-8-0 Locomotive and tender , No 48706 in British Railways Late crest black livery - Model is factory Weathered

00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Note for all correspondence and visitors please note our new address  '16 Willan Trading estate, Waverley Road, Sale, Cheshire M33 7AY'

News for the 4th of January 2012

Starting off the new year with a number of new releases to wet your appetite.

New Hornby models including: Gresley D49/1 (Hunt Class) 4-4-0 Locomotive and Tender No 222 ''The Berkeley'' in LNER lined Doncaster green, Model now has Motor in body

Johnson Midland Compound 4-4-0 Locomotive and Tender No 1000 in LMS lined maroon, Model now has Motor in body

Stanier Black 5 Class 4-6-2 locomotive and tender 45010 ,in British Railways lined black with late crest, factory weathered DCC SOUND FITTED               Bulleid Austerity Q1 Class 0-6-0 Tender Locomotive, 33005 in British Railways late crest

 00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Note for all correspondence and visitors please note our new address  '16 Willan Trading estate, Waverley Road, Sale, Cheshire M33 7AY'

 

News for 24th December  2011

From all at Modelfair

We would like to thank Customers and friends for your support during 2011

And wish you all a Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year

News for the 19th of December 2011

A small collection of pre-owned Gauge o Finescale locomotives on the site this morning including, A1 Class 'Holyrood', B1 Class in BR black, 'Jumbo' 0-6-0 Tender locomotive and a realy nice Jinty 3F tank engine.

 

Other News  Modelfair is moving premises this week (Yes Christmas week!) to a new larger building. While we will do our very best to minimize disruption this will inevitably cause some delays to orders.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

News for the 16th of December 2011

The 2nd of the new Bachmann 3F 0-6-0 Tender locomotives has now arrived,  43762'Early Crest'. Also new in Class G2A 'Super D' 49402 in BR early black, We also now have in stock a small quantity of Bachmann 21 Pin chips.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

News for the 15th of December 2011

Just arrived Gresley Buffer car in BR blue and grey livery- looks great!  Staying with Gresley also new in Gresley all 3rd class and Gresley buffet car both in LNER teak finish.

Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later

Hornby 00 Gauge coaches pre 1948

News for the 14th of December 2011

Last minute new arrivals with a Somerset & Dorset theme from Hornby, Fowler 2P class 4-4-0 in S&D Prussian blue a further 2P Class in British Railways Black ( now fitted with Loco drive and are DCC ready) and a set of 3 Maunsell coaches set No  390 as used on the S&D

00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Hornby Coach Packs

 

News for the 13th of December 2011

New in from Hornby the first example of the teak LNER Gresley suburban coaches, Siphon's in BR and GWR liveries and a set of 3 Mark 2D Pullman coaches in West Coast Railways attractive livery.

Hornby 00 Gauge coaches pre 1948

Hornby Coach Packs

Hornby New Wagons pre 1948 'Big Four

News for the 12th of December 2011

The all new Hornby model of Thompson's B1 Class 4-6-0 is here. A really superb loco well worth the wait, its the 1st of Hornby's release's in the new style packaging and also the 1st model to ditch the fiddly multi plug connector between the loco and tender- well done Hornby!

 00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

 

News for the 9th of December 2011

New in from Along Classic lines Gauge O Coarse scale 0-4-0st Pug locomotive in LMS Black and private owner livery 'Prince'

New releases from Modelfair Express, a range of Class 55 Deltic's in British Railways Two Tone green livery: including : St Paddy, Nimbus, Crepello, The Kings Own Scottish Borderer, The Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and others.

Along Classic Lines Gauge O (7mm) Coarse Scale Locomotives

Modelfair Express- Custom Finish Locomotives

News for the 8th of December 2011

We understand we shall receive the 1st of the brand new Hornby B1 4-6-0 Locomotives today, we shall keep you posted.

Pre-owned models added to the site this morning include: Hornby Black 5 'Ayrshire Yeomanry', 'Frankton Grange ' in BR weathered black, Unrebuilt Battle of Britain Class 'Fighter Command' in SR grey, Class 60 'Teenage Spirit; in bright blue

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

Hornby Steam Locomotives - Pre 1948

Hornby Diesel and Electric Locomotives

News for the 7th of December 2011

Pre-owned models added to the site.

A magnificent Gauge O fine scale, Duchess Class 4-6-2 locomotive  46256 'Sir William Stanier FRS' in British Railways Late crest maroon- one of the best examples we have had of kit building.

O Gauge Fine scale locomotives

 

News for the 6th of December 2011

DCC SOUND FITTED class 56 Diesel 56085 in Coal sector triple grey just arrived from Hornby, New from Bachmann a further batch of weathered Mineral wagons in grey and a number of different Shock wagons. We are splitting the latest Hornby Train Pack 'London Olympics 1908'  Selling  the new improved Churchward 4-4-0 |County Class 'County of Radnor' as a separate item and also two GWR Clerestory coaches  in GWR livery also separately.

 00 Gauge Diesel & Electric Locomotives

 00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Hornby 00 Gauge coaches pre 1948

Bachmann New Wagons 'British Railways'

News for the 5th of December 2011

Bachmann B1 with brand new DCC ready chassis is here- looks great. New from Hornby DCC SOUND FITTED Castle 'Clun Castle', Gresley Suburban Composite. and all three of the Limited Edition 'Thomas' Royal Mail models.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

 

 

12 00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later

 

12 00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

 

News for the 1st of December 2011

We understand the 1st of the all new improved B1 Class locomotives from Bachmann will be here later this week (61180 in BR late black weathered)

On the pre-owned front a trio of unrebuilt West Country Class locomotives  'Wilton', 'Weymouth' and 'City of Wells' all in British Railways Brunswick green. 'Spam for everyone!'

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

News for the 29th of November 2011

The 'Day of the Duchess's' a collection of mint/boxed Hornby Stanier Duchess Class locomotives including the following:

'City of London', 'City of Leeds', 'City of Nottingham', 'City of Chester', 'City of Lancaster', 'Duchess of Gloucester'.

 

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

 

News for the 28th of November 2011

The 1st of the brand new Dapol Class 22 Diesel Hydraulic locomotive has arrived and we be sent out today to our pre-order customers. New in also from Hornby  London Olympics 1908 train pack with the new improved Churchward 4-4-0 |County Class 'County of Radnor' along with two GWR Clerestory coaches all in GWR livery. Also new in the Railroad range  Churchward 4-4-0 |County Class 'County of  Bedford'

Dapol Locomotives 00 Gauge

Hornby Railways 00 Gauge Locomotives

Hornby Train packs

 

News for the 25th of November 2011

Brand new models from Silver Fox Models, Ruston & Hornsby Class 07 Diesel Shunter in Green and blue liveries. All new Class 89 Bo-Bo Electric locomotive in BR Executive and GNER liveries

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Silver Fox Models

News for the 24th of November 2011

Some hard to find pre-owned models added to the this morning

Bachmann: Limited Edition Class 40 in Green, Class 40 in BR Blue also a L/E. Class 55 Deltic 'Royal Scots Grey' L/E, Pair of Class 20 Diesel's in BR green still sealed in cellophane, Limited edition Ivatt 2-6-0 in BR weathered black. Hornby: Black 5, 44875 ( Ex sound loco, with the chip removed), Merchant Navy 'Blue Star Line', N2 Tank loco in GNR apple green and Gold plated A4 'Mallard' Limited Edition.

Hornby Steam Locomotives - Pre 1948

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

News for the 23rd of November 2011

We are now shipping the ACE Trains N2 in the attractive LNER apple green livery to our pre-order customers.  Pre-owned collectable models added to the site today include, Bachmann Class 45 'Ixion' in Derby research red and blue livery, A3 'Gainsborough', Pete Waterman Class 20 Diesel, Bachmann Collectors club Jinty in Private owner livery, Fairburn Tank locomotive in Caledonian Blue and Bachmann collectors club Signal Box.

Ace Trains

Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

Bachmann Buildings OO Gauge

News for the 22nd of November 2011

New rolling stock added to the site today, Intermodal container wagons, Hyundai and K Line, 100 Ton Bogie Tanker wagon 'BP' in black and 'BP' in grey.

Bachmann New Modern image Wagons

News for the 21st of November 2011

More new models from Bachmann, ROD Class 30xx 2-8-0 locomotive and tender in Great Western Plain Green. Hall Class 4-6-0 locomotive 'Ragley Hall', Class 44 Diesel 44005 'Cross Fell' in BR Blue DCC SOUND FITTED, Class 37 Diesel, 37417 'Highland Region in BR large logo blue DCC SOUND FITTED  Class 37 Diesel, 37506 in BR large logo red stripe livery, Class 55 Deltic Diesel, 9005 'The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire' in BR blue. Class 57 Diesel, 57003 'Freightliner Evolution' DCC SOUND FITTED.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives New

News for the 18th of November 2011

An avalanche of new releases from Bachmann!

Derby Lightweight in BR green with speed whiskers, Desiro Class 350 EMU in Silver Link livery   and the all new 3F Class 0-6-0 tender locomotive.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

 

Bachmann New Diesel & Electric Multiple Units

Bachmann New Diesel & Electric Multiple Units

 

News for the 17th of November 2011

Some great new releases from Hornby this morning, the 1st of the excellent Gresley suburban coaches in British Railways maroon livery. Class 08 Diesel Shunter in Serco livery and the final Royal Mail Limited Edition model the 'King' Class.

Hornby Railways coaches post 1948, BR and later

12 00 Gauge Diesel & Electric Locomotives

12 00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Hornby Skaledale & Lineside Buidings

News for the 16th of November 2011

New in from Bachmann, SOUND FITTED Class 25/1 diesel locomotive in BR green all three of the new TPO vehicles, and two more Mark 1 coaches from the weathered range.

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives New

British Railways Coaches Maroon (ER , MR & WR)

British Railways Coaches Blue & Grey

British Railways Coaches 1980s and later

British Railways Coaches Maroon (ER , MR & WR)

News for the 14th of November 2011

BIG news, the Heljan Class 23 Baby Deltic Diesel is finally here - the wait is over and was it worth it -Yes! a fantastic model. We will be shipping this model over the next week or so, if you have not yet given your card details please contact the office so we can ship out to you.

Heljan Class 23 Diesel, 'Baby Deltic'

News for the 7th of November 2011

Some hard to find Limited editions added to the site: Hornby NRM special editions: Battle of Britain Class 'Sir Winston Churchill', NRM Black 5,  5000 in LMS black, King Arthur 'Sir Lamiel' , Duchess Class locomotives 'City of Carlisle' , 'City of Leeds' both in BR maroon.  Bachmann A1 'North British ' in BR blue.

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

News for the 3rd of November 2011

Interesting Pre-owned models added to the site this morning: Derby Research Centre coaches 'Laboratory 14 'Wren' and Tribometer car, Mint & boxed Isambard Kingdom Brunel Class 60, Dapol J94 austerity tank in LNER black - limited edition, Bachmann Class 03 L/E diesel Shunter and Battle of Britain Class 213 Squadron.

Bachmann 00 Wagons BR & Later

Bachmann Coaches

Hornby Diesel and Electric Locomotives

Hornby Steam Locomotives - British Railways

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

 

 

 

News for the 2nd of November 2011

New product from ACE Trains a truly outstanding tinplate lithographed Water tower with working lights- pre-orders now being taken- Note: there is only a very limited quantity of these models being made.

Ace Trains O Gauge Accessories

Pre-owned models added to the site, Bachmann: Manor Class 'Freshford Manor' in BR black, Jubilee 'Australia' in LMS maroon, A4 Class 'Silver Fox' in LNER silver/grey, Class 20 Diesels a limited edition pair 'River Rother & River Sheaf' both in Tinsley green. Hornby: Limited Edition A4 Class 'Silver Link' in LNER silver/grey , S15 Class in BR Black.

Hornby

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

 

News for the 31st of October 2011

New release's from Bachmann, The all new BAA steel carrier wagon with steel coil load. BR Mark 1 POS Post Office Sorting Van 'Royal Mail Letters' a number of different Vent vans and a 46 Tonne MEA open box wagon.

Bachmann New Wagons

Bachmann new coaches

News for the 28th of October 2011

More pre-owned locomotives on the site: Interesting Model Class 17 Clayton FITTED with DCC SOUND BR weathered green version ( sounds good) Bachmann 2 car Class 108 DMU in BR blue a special Model zone edition, Class 08 Diesel Shunter 'Cambridge' in RES livery again a limited edition. Bachmann Royal Scot Class, Grenadier Guardsman' in LMS maroon a limited edition. Hard to Find Special edition Queen Mary Brake Van in Signal and Telecom livery.

Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Heljan Pre-owned Loco's

Bachmann 00 Wagons Brake Vans

News for the 27th of October 2011

Pre-owned models added to the site this morning include:  Bachmann A4 Class Sir Nigel Gresley in BR green , Dub D in BR early Black, Hughes Crab in BR Black and A1 'Aberdonian' BR late green. Hornby A4 Class Guillemot in BR green, A3 Class 'Neil Gow' BR green and Limited Edition 4F Class in BR black with yellow diagonal to cab side.

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

Hornby

News for the 26th of October 2011

Pre-owned models added to the site this morning include, Bachmann Dub D's in BR early black, K3's in early and late BR black, Hornby A3 Class 'Galtee More' , A4 'Sparrow Hawk', 8F Class in BR late black with diagonal  yellow stripe, 4F in BR late black.

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

Hornby

News for the 25th of October 2011

More deliveries from Bachmann, Class 66 Co-Co Diesel 66546 in Freightliner Green DCC SOUND FITTED, Class 66 Diesel, 66209 in EWS factory weathered maroon, Class 55 Deltic Diesel, D9014 'The Duke of Wellington's Regiment' in BR Two tone green, Class 47 Diesel's in BR two tone green D1572 and D1547 in BR standard blue livery.

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives New

News for the 24th of October 2011

New models from Bachmann this morning: Class 45xx 2-6-2 Prairie Tank 4571 in BR late green fitted with straight side tanks. Class 08 Diesel Shunter D3986 in BR green with wasp stripes, SOUND FITTED Class 45 'Peak' Diesel D27 in BR green with split head code boxes, Class 46 'Peak' Diesel D186 in BR blue factory weathered.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives New

News for the 21st of October 2011

Pre-owned models added to the site today, Hornby Q Class 0-6-0 tender locomotives 4 different examples, Hornby Tank engines: J52, 14xx and Terrier, very hard to find Merchant Navy class, 35016 "Elders Fyffes" and mint boxed West Country class Westward Ho!

Hornby

News for the 20th of October 2011

More Mint Boxed Limited Edition Models added to the site this morning, from Hornby: Streamline 'Duchess of Hamilton' in LMS maroon (NRM Special), A3 Class 4472 'Flying Scotsman' in LNER green special Australian Bi-centennial L/E. and from Bachmann  Ivatt 2-6-2 Tank 40th anniversary of the Keighley & worth Valley Railway L/E in lined maroon. Class 37 7-428 'Loch Arkaig' West Coast Railways Maroon- special edition model,  Class 37/0 Co-Co Diesel Locomotive, No. 97303 in Network Rail bright yellow livery a Special Edition.

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

Hornby

News for the 19th of October 2011

We are working our way through a pre-owned limited edition  collection where the previous owner of the models did not take them out of the box at all from new- we have used library photos to illustrate the locomotives – in order not to disturb the contents- a rare opportunity to acquire totally unused as new models, added to the site this morning, the original NRM Deltic prototype in wooden display box with replica metal works plate only 300 made, Bachmann L/E Pannier tank in ''Stephenson Clarke Ltd'' light blue livery,  Class 66 Diesel in Fastline grey ( L/E), Class 20 in Waterman Railways black again a L/E, A Pair of as new Black 5 Locomotives used on the 'Fifteen Guinea Special' run on the 11th August 1968, Duchess Class 'City of Leicester' BR lined black.

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

Hornby

 

 

News for the 17th of October 2011

The 1st couple of items from a very large pre-owned collection on the site today. 7mm Gauge O DJH Class 37 finescale model in BR green- fantastic model, Hornby Class 08 diesel Shunter in BR green.

Fine Scale O Gauge Model Railways

Hornby Diesel and Electric Locomotives

News for the 14th of October 2011

We are splitting a number of the new Hornby Train packs 'A Duchess at Carlisle' offering the Duchess of Sutherland and the rake of 3 Stanier coaches as separate items. Pre-owned models added to the site this morning include, Bachmann Jubilee's in BR green and LMS black. Unrebuilt Battle of Britain class in BR malachite.

00 Gauge Steam Locomotives

Hornby 00 Gauge coaches pre 1948

Bachmann Steam Locomotives Pre - 1948

Hornby

 

News for the 13th of October 2011

New locomotives from Bachmann: Class 25/2 Bo-Bo Diesel in BR blue weathered and Class 25/3 Bo-Bo Diesel also in BR Blue factory weathered featuring the new 'Sun Bleached' look. New versions of the Dapol Megafret Stobart wagons.

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives New

Dapol British Railways & Modern Image New Wagons

News for the 12th of October 2011

New in from Bassett Lowke, a range of Gauge O resin, painted  buildings including: Great Northern Water Tower, Great Northern Station Waiting Room and a Platelayers hut. All useful additions.

Bassett Lowke Gauge O Accessories

News for the 11th of October 2011

A number of new release private owner wagons from Bachmann just gone on the site:

Bachmann New Private Owner Wagons

News for the 10th of October 2011

Just arrived from Bachmann, Hughes Crab or 'Horwich Mogul' in the attractive LMS Crimson lake livery.

Pre-owned models added to the site include: a number of Limited Edition Dapol locomotive, Terrier's, 14xx and Dean Goods all in great condition. Hard to find, Mrs Beet's BR maroon Ivatt 2 locomotive, a pair of Bachmann green class 37's, 37411/D6990 ''Caerphilly Castle'/'Castell Caerffili' in BR green and D6707 with split head code boxes in original green.

Bachmann New steam locomotives

Bachmann Steam Locomotives British Railways

Bachmann Diesel & Electric Locomotives

Dapol Model Railways Locomotives