HO 3802 1946-1953 Dark Green - with Sound delivers a historically accurate HO scale model of a locomotive from the post-war period (1946-1953) in a dark green livery, featuring authentic sound capabilities.
Featuring:
- Authentic Locomotive Representation: Accurately models a locomotive from the post-war era (1946-1953) in HO scale (1:87).
- Period-Appropriate Livery: Finished in a dark green colour scheme, which was common for many British locomotives during this significant period of railway history.
- Authentic Sound: Equipped with onboard sound functions for a realistic operational experience, capturing the engine's sounds from that era.
- DCC Compatibility: Designed for operation on Digital Command Control (DCC) systems, allowing for precise control of speed, lights, and sound.
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Model: Locomotive (Type assumed - e.g., Steam, Diesel based on context)
- Era/Livery: 1946-1953 Dark Green
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic and die-cast metal components
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Sound: Yes
- Power: DCC (Digital Command Control) compatible
- Compatibility Notes: Compatible with HO gauge track systems and DCC controllers.
Perfect for: HO scale railway modellers, collectors of post-war locomotives, and those recreating railway scenes from the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Why this kit matters
The period of 1946-1953 was a transformative time for British railways, marked by nationalisation and the re-establishment of services after World War II. Locomotives from this era, often in dark green liveries, represent a crucial phase in railway development.
The inclusion of sound enhances the realism, allowing modellers to experience the operational character of the locomotive. This model provides a detailed and historically relevant representation of a piece of railway heritage, appealing to enthusiasts who value accuracy and immersive operation.
How to use it
This is a ready-to-run HO scale locomotive. Place it on compatible HO gauge track. For optimal sound and lighting control, a DCC controller is recommended. If running on DC, the locomotive may operate, but sound functions might be limited or require specific setup. No assembly, paint, or glue is required.
This is a plastic and metal model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.

