IT’S SHOWTIME!
As we start a new garden railway season it may be worth noting that we will be attending a number of exhibitions in 2017. We also have news of a number of ‘open box’ items available at discounted prices.
MIDLANDS GARDEN RAIL SHOW – WARWICKSHIRE EXHIBITION CENTRE
Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th March 2017
The Show for larger scales covers O Gauge, G Scale, Gauge 1 and 16mm and more… see live steam, gas & coal fired locomotives. The exhibition attracts enthusiasts from all over the UK. The event provides inspiration if you are planning your garden railway and has all the ideas you could possibly need. You can see full details here.
NATIONAL GARDEN RAILWAY SHOW – PETERBOROUGH
Saturday 8th April 2017, 10am – 5pm.
The big one! 17 layouts, over 100 trade stands and the opportunity to drive a 15″ gauge locomotive on site! We will have our usual large display and will be accompanied by the full size Decauville being built by North Bay Railway Engineering, similar to the 1:13.7 model we will be supplying! You can see full details here.
G1MRA 70th ANNIVERSARY SHOW – WARWICKSHIRE EXHIBITION CENTRE
Saturday 3rd June 2017
Large event with up to 4 working layouts. Surrey Oval, Stanley Midland, Dobson Bridge. Gauge 3 Society attending with Blackgang exhibition track almost 100′ in length. Tinplate exhibition track, 16mm Association Talks by Surrey Group. Plenty of Trade support. This event will be open to the public.
LLANFAIR GARDEN RAILWAY SHOW – LLANFAIR CAERENION
Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd September 2017
Another ‘must attend’ event, once again being held on the same weekend at the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway Gala, now being held over three days. Every operating engine will be in use. Traction engines, steam cars and lorries, a model railway exhibition, demonstrations and trade stands, and a shuttle bus to the Llanfair Garden railway Show up the hill at Llanfair High School.
G1MRA AGM & TRADE SHOW – GODMANCHESTER
Saturday 14th October 2017
Wood Green Animal Centre, Godmanchester. Open to the public. Two working layouts. More information to follow.
‘OPEN BOX’ ITEMS AVAILABLE
We currently have a number of ‘open box’ locomotives for sale. All items listed as ‘open box’ may have been used for trade show demonstration, photographic, display, or other similar use. Some items may be repairs of slightly damaged models and are so noted. Quantities are limited. Locomotives have been tested and are in operable condition. No broken or missing parts unless otherwise specified. All Warranties Apply. Models are available for direct purchase only. Please check back regularly for newly listed items!
S19-26BU W & L No. 14 2-6-2T – W&L BLUE – £1,500.00
S19-26O W & L No. 14 2-6-2T – GOLDEN OCHRE – £1,500.00
S19-26R W & L No. 14 2-6-2T – MADDER LAKE – £1,500.00
S19-1 WD BALDWIN 4-6-0 – 45mm GAUGE – £1,300.00
AL88-136 C19 2-8-0 RGS #41 Black, Electric (1:20.3 Scale) – £1,995.00
AL97-203 Southern Pacific M-6 2-6-0 #1744 (1:32 scale) Live Steam – £1,995.00