Hornby Mallard Record Breaker LNER OO Gauge Train Starter Sets for Adults

The Hornby Mallard Record Breaker LNER A4#60022 OO Scale DCC Ready Electric Model Train Set is a captivating and authentic representation of the iconic locomotive that set the world speed record for steam engines in 1938. This OO scale train set offers an exquisite model railway experience, catering to both novice enthusiasts and seasoned collectors.

The locomotive's legendary feat occurred on July 3rd, 1938, when the LNER A4 'Mallard' reached a remarkable speed of 126 mph at Stoke Bank, south of Grantham. Even after the nationalization of the railways, the locomotive's accomplishment remained celebrated, with 'Mallard' maintaining its celebrity status among the trainspotters of the era as it continued to haul express passenger trains along the East Coast Mainline.

Hornby, renowned for its commitment to quality and precision, has meticulously crafted this stunning representation of the original locomotive. The model boasts an authentic livery, realistic detailing, and superior craftsmanship that exemplifies the brand's dedication to accuracy and durability.

This Mallard Record Breaker LNER A4#60022 OO Scale DCC Ready Electric Model Train Set is designed to be both user-friendly and highly detailed, making it accessible to beginners while offering the depth and realism that experienced modelers appreciate. The set features a powerful motor for smooth operation, finely detailed bodywork, and high-quality construction materials, ensuring an immersive and engaging electric train set experience.

Compatibility with both OO and HO scale layouts further enhances the versatility of this model train set, allowing enthusiasts to seamlessly integrate it into their existing collections or use it as the foundation for a new project. The engaging and educational aspects of building and operating the model railway can inspire creativity and attention to detail, providing hours of enjoyment for ages 14 and up.

Hornby's legacy as the UK's leading model railway designer for over 100 years is evident in the Mallard Record Breaker LNER A4#60022 OO Scale DCC Ready Electric Model Train Set. This standout piece in any collection allows railway enthusiasts to bring a piece of iconic railway heritage into their homes, whether they are starting a new hobby or adding to an existing collection.

The complete set includes 1x Locomotive Steam, 3 Rolling Stock, 6x Track & Accessories, making it a comprehensive offering for hobbyists. Tracks within the set are also compatible with HO Scale layouts, further expanding the versatility of this exceptional model train set.

In conclusion, the Hornby Mallard Record Breaker LNER A4#60022 OO Scale DCC Ready Electric Model Train Set is a must-have for anyone captivated by the rich history and engineering prowess of classic steam locomotives. With its exceptional detail, craftsmanship, and user-friendly design, this model train set offers an immersive and satisfying experience for both novice enthusiasts and seasoned collectors alike.

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