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Step back in time with these meticulously crafted Victorian Railways VLX Vans – a stunning piece of Australian rail history! Built between 1962 and 1967 by a collaborative effort between Bendigo North, Newport, and Ballarat North Workshops, these aren't just models; they’re rolling relics of a bygone era. Initially introduced as VLF wagons, a clever recoding transformation saw them become VLX models between November 1963 and June 1965. Witness the evolution of these hardworking vehicles through decades of service – starting with iconic red roofs, later gleaming silver, and then proudly sporting the VR, V/Line, Freight Australia Green, and finally Pacific National Blue livery. Each of these three exceptional models – VLCX 459B, VLCX 593J, and VLCX 616C – represents a critical chapter in Australian freight transport. They've sported a remarkable range of door styles, from classic plain panel doors to the modern VHX design, reflecting the ongoing refinements throughout their operational lifespan. Inside, experience the authenticity with simulated timber floors on the VLF models and robust steel chequer plate floors on the VLX variants. Genuine Kadee (R) Couplers and AMRA profile wheels ensure superior performance and detail. These aren’t just static models; they’re designed with opening sliding doors and integrated cargo barriers. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike, these 3 HO Scale VLX Vans (1982-2000 era) bring the spirit of the Victorian Railways to life. Own a piece of Australian rail heritage today!

Introducing the Powerline PC-421E A Stunning Blue & Gold Carriage Pen – Effortless Elegance in Every Stroke

Unleash your inner adventurer with this extraordinary piece – a whisper of timeless elegance and a promise of captivating stories waiting to be written. Crafted with meticulous detail, it’s more than just an object; it’s a portal to possibility. Let it elevate your everyday, ignite your imagination, and become a cherished part of your unique narrative.

Step back in time to the golden age of British rail with this meticulously crafted Mk3 Coach model! Originally designed to conquer the legendary InterCity 125 at speeds of up to 125 mph on Britain’s Victorian railway lines, this model captures the iconic livery of First Great Western (FGW) and represents a pivotal moment in railway history. These coaches, introduced in 1975 as part of the iconic InterCity 125 trainsets alongside Class 43 diesel power cars, revolutionized long-distance travel. Initially utilized on HST (High Speed Train) car-sets connecting London Paddington to destinations across the West Country, Wales, and South-West, the Mk3’s advanced features—including secondary air suspension, disk brakes, and wheel slip protection—allowed them to effortlessly achieve breathtaking speeds. Later variations, like the Mk3a, boasted essential upgrades like buffers and a sophisticated electrical system using motor generator units for air conditioning. Built until 1984, this model reflects the evolution of British rail technology. **A Collector’s Gem:** This 1:76 scale OO Gauge model (Item Length: 30.3cm, Height: 5cm, Width: 3.5cm, Weight: 0.19kg) is a beautifully painted Blue with FGW Livery and represents a key piece of railway heritage. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your collection, it's designed by BREL and requires a minimum curve of 2mm. **Own a Piece of History!**

“Unleash your inner wanderer with this exquisitely crafted piece – a whisper of adventure wrapped in luxurious comfort. Imagine sinking into its supple embrace after a long day, the subtle scent of [Insert evocative scent, e.g., sun-drenched leather, wild lavender] filling your senses. More than just an item, it's a story waiting to be written, a memory waiting to be made. Own a touch of the extraordinary.”

Step back in time and witness the heart of the British railway system with this meticulously crafted Open Wagon! These iconic freight vehicles were the workhorses of the nation, silently transporting goods across the country – from humble tank engines pulling a single wagon to colossal tender engines hauling vast rakes of them. Historically, these versatile open wagons carried everything from coal and timber to machinery and livestock, adapting to the needs of the era. As railway technology evolved, specialized wagons took their place, but these classic open wagons remained a vibrant part of the landscape, particularly in the colorful processions behind the Big Four’s freight engines. Each wagon boasts a stunningly detailed interior with internal planking – simply add your own load or leave it blank for a truly authentic look. Featuring robust metal wheels and precise NEM tension lock couplings, these models effortlessly glide through long rakes, capable of being operated by even the smallest locomotives. **Key Features:** * **Authentic Detail:** Internal planking, metal wheels, and NEM couplings for realistic operation. * **Versatile Operation:** Capable of running smoothly behind a wide range of locomotives. * **Classic Design:** Represents a cornerstone of British railway history. * **Ready to Run:** Perfectly suited for O gauge 1:76 scale models. **Specifications:** * Item Length: 21cm (8.27in) * Item Height: 4cm (1.57in) * Item Width: 3.5cm (1.38in) * Item Weight: 0.06kg (0.13lbs) * Scale: 1:76 (O Gauge) * Finish: Painted * Color: Multiple * Gauge: OO * Operator: Private Owner * Designer: RCH * Livery: Private Owner * Minimum Radius: 200mm (7.87in) * Parts Count: 3 * Buffer Type: Fixed Metal Buffers * Coupling Type: NEM Tension Lock

<p>The vent van was a small multipurpose goods van which would transport all manner of items whilst keeping them protected from the wind and rain. The wagon design features a single vent on each end of the structure allowing air to flow thereby maintaining a cooler air temperature, beneficial for the transportation of perishable food items. Closed vans would often be loaded with all manner of miscellany such as flour, meat, parcels or perhaps scale models.</p> <h3>Specification</h3> <ul> <li>Item Length - Without Packaging (cm): 6.6</li> <li>Item Height - Without Packaging (cm): 3</li> <li>Item Width - Without Packaging (cm): 2.2</li> <li>Item Scale: 1:120 Scale</li> <li>Finish: Painted</li> <li>Colour: Bauxite</li> <li>Gauge: TT</li> <li>Operator: BR</li> <li>Livery: BR</li> <li>Minimum Curve (mm): Radius 1</li> <li>Number of Parts: 1</li> </ul>

<p>This 14T tank wagon was used to transport Trumulsion Cold-Applied Bitumen, manufactured by the Graphite Oils Co. of Grimsby. This example is typical of the tank wagon traffic that would be found on British railways in the 20th century. Tank wagons were divided into class A and Class B with the less common Class A wagons being built to contain more volatile substances.</p> <h3>Specifications</h3> <ul> <li>Item Length - Without Packaging (cm): 9</li> <li>Item Height - Without Packaging (cm): 5</li> <li>Item Width - Without Packaging (cm): 3.5</li> <li>Item Weight - Without Packaging: 0.03</li> <li>Item Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge</li> <li>License: No</li> <li>Finish: Painted</li> <li>Colour: Red</li> <li>Gauge: OO</li> <li>Operator: Private owner</li> <li>Livery: Private owner</li> <li>Minimum Curve (mm): Radius 1</li> <li>Number of Parts: 1</li> </ul>

"Relive a bygone era of British industry with this meticulously crafted HAA wagon A staple of the 1960s and 70s these wagons were revolutionary designed to streamline coal transport and keep Britain's power stations humming Imagine trains looping tirelessly from mines to power plants a vital cog in the nation’s energy network While the ideal continuous loop wasn’s always achievable these wagons still dramatically improved coal delivery Now incredibly scarce these relics of a disappearing industry are a true collector’s item This stunning silver Railfreight wagon captures the spirit of a pivotal time in British history and is ready to take its place on your layout! <b>Details</b> * Item Length: 4.5 cm * Item Height: 15.6 cm * Item Width: 9 cm * Item Weight: 0.09 kg * Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge * Finish: Painted * Color: Silver * Gauge: OO * Operator: BR Railfreight * Livery: Railfreight Silver * Minimum Curve Radius: 2 * Number of Parts: 1"

Relive the golden age of Victorian rail with this meticulously crafted VSX Louvre Van pack! Between 1972 and 1976 a mere 250 of these workhorses were built a testament to their vital role in moving Australia’s goods. Initially built in Ballarat North then Newport and finally back to Ballarat North these Vans crisscrossed the nation hauling everything from pet food to newsprint and even bagged rice. Now you can own a piece of that history! Our stunningly detailed models feature opening sliding doors authentic checker plate floor cargo barriers and the choice of plain or louvre doors plus options with and without the roof panel louvre. We’re talking Genuine KD Metal Couplers and metal pin point axles for a truly premium experience. This pack delivers three ‘HO’ Scale VSX Vans with striking Large VR logos – numbers VSX 864 VSX 913 and VSX 1021 – ready to transport you back to the 1970s and early 1980s. Don't miss your chance to add these iconic wagons to your collection a true representation of Australia’s rail heritage.

<h3>10000 Gallon Rail Tank Car Series</h3> <p>SDS Models is producing a range of 10 000 gallon rail tank cars based upon a standard VR design 38 foot welded underframe. These HO Gauge models are presented with four unique, oil company specific, tank designs and accurately portrait the prototypical differences between each companies versions to meet their intended requirements. The models cover all major brands used in Victoria with the exception of the Shell Oil Company whose fleet rode on 36 foot riveted underframes.</p> <h3>The models are available in triple-packs and are categorised into three groups:</h3> <ul> <li>OT - as delivered in the early 1950s to the early 1960s</li> TW / TWF - 1960s to the late 1970s <li>VTQA / VTQF / VTQY - 1980s and 1990s.</li> </ul> <h3>Model Features:</h3> <ul> <li>Highly detailed Ready-to-Run HO scale model</li> <li>Injection moulded high quality plastic body</li> <li>Etched metal walkways</li> <li>Full brake rigging and underfloor detail</li> <li>Semi scale metal rimmed wheels</li> <li>OT bogie, 5’11” wheelbase with 36" diameter wheels.</li> <li>Genuine Kadee #158 whisker coupler</li> <li>18” Minimum radius recommended</li> </ul> <h3>Photos shown are representative of the finished model. Numbers and colours may vary on final product.</h3>