Hornby R2684 A4 Class "Mallard" 70th Anniv'y Gold Limited Ed (1247/5000).
If you are looking at this item, then you know quality when you see it. Hornby has been making kids both big and small dreams come true for generations with there fantastically detailed Locomotives and layouts.
With this loco, you cannot get more iconic. The Mallard is still a record breaker to this day due to being unrivalled in the speed stakes after breaking the speed record for a steam Locomotive in 1938.
This Hornby model was created to celebrate that incredible feat and is exquisitely detailed and highly finished in it gorgeous blue hue, to celebrate 70 years of the record breaking, all the metalwork has been finished on luscious 24K gold plating. And to cap it all of, it was limited to just 5000 pieces worldwide.
This model has never been run and is in mint condition and retains its certificate, manuals and embossed presentation box , the packaging has been delicately opened to enable me to take a few photos for this listing. If you need any further information, then please don't hesitate to ask.
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