Welcome to a Gauge 1 bulletin from The Model Railway Clearing House. We continue to be supplied with some lovely Gauge 1 locomotives and rolling stock and are delighted to bring you some of the highlights of the stock recently added to the website.
Aster LNER A4 4-6-2 No. 4468 Mallard, lined garter blue, 1:32 scale – brand new, factory built example, original box. It is not often that we get factory original examples of Aster models, unused and in pristine condition but this is one! Complete with its original box and instructions, it has only ever been displayed on a shelf – SOLD
Tom Barrett New South Wales Government Railways P Class 4-6-0 No. 3237 in NSWGR maroon, alcohol fired, axle pump, 10mm scale, wooden carry case. A unique commission-built locomotive, a model of an elegant prototype rarely modelled, let alone in 45mm gauge. The model comes with paperwork and a copy of Mick Morahan’s history of the class. A real collector’s item and one not to be missed. In superb condition – SOLD
Accucraft GWR 61XX 2-6-2T No. 6106 in unlined BR black, 1:32 scale, carry case. A lovely example of a hard to find model, in immaculate condition, little run and very tidy – SOLD
Rake of four Custom Carriages LSWR elliptical roof non-corridor coaches, LSWR salmon pink & brown, 1:32 scale, original boxes, in perfect condition. An absolutely superb set of coaches from one of the country’s most fastidious manufacturers. The set includes two brakes (Diag. 1408), one composite (Diag. 980) and one Tri-composite (Diag. 1051) fitted with roller bearings, connectable vacuum pipes, interior Illumination, each coach has a chargeable battery and standard socket. The coaches have full interior detail, pictures luggage racks etc and are occupied by 1900 period passengers. The perfect accompaniment for the Accucraft Radial Tank, Bowande M7 or the superb TME T3 or N15! £3,600.00
Aster LMS Princess Coronation 4-6-2 No. 4633 Duchess of Sutherland, LMS maroon, 1:32 scale, wooden case. A model from an estate sale, latterly serviced by David Stick. It is in excellent condition – £3,950.00
Aster Southern Railway Battle of Britain Class 4-6-2, No. 21C166 Spitfire, malachite green, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale with ‘Golden Arrow’ regalia and wooden carry case. A superb locomotive in near perfect condition with the ornamentation carried by ‘Golden Arrow’ locomotives – £4,500.00
Paul Forsyth GC Robinson Class A5 4-6-2T No. 166, GCR lined green, 10mm scale, wooden case. A lovely model finished in the elaborate, lined GCR green livery – £2,500.00
Aster SNCF U1 Class 4-6-4 No. 232U1, SNCF green, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden case. A superb example of this particular Aster model in great condition – £8,750.00
Aster Nord Chapelon Pacific 4-6-2, No. 3.1192, Nord chocolat livery, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden box. A model of a ground-breaking class, looking superb in Nord’s chocolate brown livery – £4,500.00
Aster for Fulgurex DR BR03 No. 03 132 4-6-2, DR black, alcohol fired, 1:32 scale, wooden case. One of the great German Pacifics which lasted in frontline service until the 1970s – £2,950.00 – Don’t forget that we also have a rake of DB express coaches.
Aster for Fulgurex DB P8/BR38 4-6-0 No. 38 3156 in DB black + tub tender. A really lovely example of this handsome model of a renowned prototype, this one comes with the additional bonus of not one, but two tenders, the original pattern and the later tub tender that many of the class were equipped with. This is a unique opportunity to run an Aster in a very rarely seen configuration – £2,950.00.
Aster NSWR Class AD60 Garratt 4-8-4+4-8-4 No. 6040, lined black, coal-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden box. An outstanding model in terrific condition with a very clever, bespoke wooden carry case. Coal fired examples are rare in the UK – £11,750.00
Six (three pairs) KALasercraft LNER suburban articulated carriages, teak livery, 10mm scale. A really unusual rake of coaches, superbly finished with full interiors – £2,250.00
Freddie Wrighton LNWR George V 4-4-0 No. 1360 Fire Queen, lined LNWR black, 10mm scale, wooden case. A really lovely model of an elegant Bowen-Cooke design, the model has been in the hands of one owner for many years, serviced by David Stick and upgraded with a tender axle pump and can be fitted with a regulator servo (supplied) powered from the full brake. It is offered as a parcel with the beautiful rake of seven LNWR coaches below for £6,750.00 – G10250/1
Hand built rake of seven LNWR Elliptical-roofed corridor coaches, LNWR plum & spilt milk, 10mm scale, wooden carry cases. A unique and superb rake of seven LNWR corridor coaches, complete with sprung buffers, flexile corridor connections, compensated bogies and interiors, the full brake has a battery compartment and RC receiver to operate a servo on the footplate of the engine (supplied) controlling the regulator. Hundreds of hours of work have gone into making this exceptional train, companion to the Freddie Wrighton LNWR ‘George the V’ and offered as a set with the locomotive for £6,750.00, complete with wooden carry cases – G10250/1
We also have the following Gauge 1 locomotives and items of rolling stock available, in many cases the prices have recently been reduced so please double-check the list! Click on the code number for more information.
G10076 Aster PRR K4 4-6-2, gas-fired, 1:32 scale £3,250.00
G10077 Set of seven Accucraft PRR streamline coaches, five in PRR livery, two in grey £2,000.00
G10260 Aristocraft 22207 Burlington Northern Alco RS-3 No. 4074, BN green, lights, smoke unit, 1:29 scale, brand new, original box £275.00
G10286 USA Trains Baltimore & Ohio F-7 A & B Units, Fosworks battery RC, sound onboard, + seven B&O streamline cars, 1:29 scale £2,800.00
G10287 USA Trains Amtrak GP3, Fosworks battery RC, sound onboard, 1:29 scale £300.00
G10265 Aster DB Class BR03 4-6-2 No. 03 132, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden case £2,950.00
G10266 Aster DB Class BR38 4-6-0 No. 38 3156, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale (plus additional tub tender), wooden case £2,950.00
G10271 Aster SNCF U1 Class 4-6-4 No. 232U1, SNCF green, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden case £8,750.00
G10272 Aster Nord Chapelon Pacific 4-6-2, No. 3.1192, Nord chocolat livery, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden box £4,500.00
G10273 Aster NSWR Class AD60 Garratt 4-8-4+4-8-4 No. 6040, lined black, coal-fired, 1:32 scale, wooden box £11,750.00
G10307 Tom Barrett New South Wales Government Railways P Class 4-6-0 No. 3237 in NSWGR maroon, alcohol fired, 10mm scale – SOLD
G10137 Tom Barratt GCR/LNER B2 Sir Sam Fay 4-6-0, brass/GCR green, 10mm scale, wooden case £2,500.00
G10148 LNER K3 2-6-0 of unknown origin, LNER green, 10mm scale, wooden case £1,500.00
G10250 Freddie Wrighton LNWR George V 4-4-0 No. 1360 Fire Queen, lined LNWR black, 10mm scale, wooden case £3,000.00
G10267 Aster Southern Railway BoB Class 4-6-2, No. 21C166 Spitfire, malachite green, alcohol-fired, 1:32 scale with ‘Golden Arrow’ regalia £4,500.00
G10270 Aster GWR King 4-6-0 No. 6000 King George V, GWR green, 1:32 scale, wooden case – SOLD
G10274 Paul Forsyth GC Robinson Class A5 4-6-2T No. 166, GCR lined green, 10mm scale, wooden case £2,500.00
G10278 G1MRA ‘Project’ SE&CR D Class 4-4-0, BR black, LC, required assembly and painting, 10mm scale £1,500.00
G10295 Aster LMS Princess Coronation 4-6-2 No. 4633 Duchess of Sutherland, LMS maroon, 1:32 scale, wooden case £3,950.00
G10306 Accucraft GWR 61XX 2-6-2T No. 6106 in unlined BR black, 1:32 scale, carry case – SOLD
G10308 Aster LNER A4 4-6-2 No. 4468 Mallard, lined garter blue, 1:32 scale – brand new, factory built example – SOLD
G10225 L&YR 10 Ton box van, L&Y grey, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (requires finishing) £60.00
G10228 Pair of NBR Cattle vans, NBR grey, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (require detailing) £140.00
G10229 Pair of Fife Coal Co. wagons, red oxide, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (require detailing) £120.00
G10233 Pair of United Colliery wagons, grey, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (require detailing) £100.00
G10234 Pair of Newbattle Colliery wagons, grey, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (require detailing) £100.00
G10236B MR open wagon, MR grey, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (requires detailing) £50.00
G10239 SE&CR 12 Ton Van, SECR grey, sprung axles & buffers, 10mm scale (requires detailing), slight damage £60.00
All the above wagons and vans, as a rake of eleven vehicles, for £590.00
G10251 Scratchbuilt rake of seven LNWR Elliptical-roofed corridor coaches, LNWR plum & spilt milk, 10mm scale, wooden carry cases £3,750.00
G10299 Six (three pairs) KALasercraft LNER suburban articulated carriages, teak livery, 10mm scale £2,250.00
G10300 Eight Fareham Carriage Works GNR coaches, The First Scottish Dining Train in teak livery, 10mm scale, brand new £2,950.00
G10301 Four 10mm Fareham Carriage Works LB&SCR four wheeled vehicles in mahogany red livery, brand new £900.00
G10309 Rake of four Custom Carriages LSWR elliptical roof non-corridor coaches, LSWR salmon pink & brown, 1:32 scale £3,600.00
G10290 USA Trains Baltimore & Ohio Heavyweight cars, 1:29 scale, rake of three £750.00
G10291 Aristocraft Baltimore & Ohio Heavyweight cars, 1:29 scale, rake of four £1,000.00
