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Hornby OO LNER Class A4 4498 "Sir Nigel Gresley" With Figure Limited Edition 150th Anniversary Collection

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OO LNER Class A4 4498 "Sir Nigel Gresley" With Figure – Limited Edition 150th Anniversary Collection

Featuring:

  • Legendary A4 Pacific Design: OO scale model of the iconic LNER A4 streamlined locomotive, designed for high-speed express passenger services.
  • Detailed Limited Edition Finish: Fine printed lining, historically accurate body detailing, and premium paint application representing preserved-era condition.
  • Included Figure: Special commemorative figure included, adding display value and anniversary presentation detail.
  • Steam Generator Detail: Fitted steam generator detailing for enhanced realism in later-era operational configuration.
  • Scale & Gauge Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); suitable for OO gauge track systems.
  • Layout Integration: Standard OO couplings for compatibility with express passenger coaching stock.

Technical Specifications:

  • Scale: OO (1:76)
  • Model: LNER Class A4 4498 "Sir Nigel Gresley"
  • Type: Steam Locomotive (Pacific Express Passenger)
  • Edition: Limited Edition – 150th Anniversary Collection
  • Special Features: Included display figure, steam generator detailing
  • Material: Injection-moulded plastic
  • Assembly: Ready-to-run
  • Paint/Glue: Not required
  • Recommended Age: 14+
  • Power Requirement: OO gauge controller (DCC-ready if applicable)
  • Compatibility Notes: Suitable for OO express passenger and exhibition layouts

Perfect for: OO scale collectors, exhibition layout operators, and modellers recreating prestigious East Coast Main Line express services or commemorative heritage displays.

Why this model matters

The LNER A4 class, designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, represents one of the most significant achievements in British steam locomotive engineering. 4498 "Sir Nigel Gresley" is one of the preserved members of the class, symbolising both engineering excellence and railway heritage preservation. This limited edition release celebrates that legacy with added display and collector appeal.

How to use it

This model is ready-to-run for OO gauge layouts and is suitable for mainline express passenger operation or static display. No assembly, paint, or glue is required.

This is a detailed scale collector’s model and not a toy.

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