‘EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENTS’
For those buyers knowing what they require and are able to buy early, all Train Packs are to be reduced immediately by at least 10%. The new price is now shown with the item and those customers that have been watching recent items will see that many of the Train Packs...read more »

The Autumn trade buying season invariably starts to warm up after the summer recess so with all things being equal, we will now see an influx of stock in the run up to Christmas. There are several large collections in the offing and as soon as we learn if our bids have been successful, we will start to list items as they arrive. Although Christmas...read more »

Would all customers please note that whilst the Internet shop will remain open, we will be away on holiday until Monday 12th September. Items can therefore still be bought and paid for in the shop but their dispatch will be delayed. Upon our return we will book the courier service for Wednesday 14th September. The last...read more »

Free postage on all deliveries to UK Mainland addresses continues and this will also apply to our latest acquisitions. We have just procured 27 GWR and BR Western Region ‘Castle’ Limited Edition train packs. The majority of these are unique as the locomotives have been professionally renamed and renumbered to reflect the period stock...read more »

Our recent trade purchases have been very buoyant. We have managed to secure 60+ items and the majority of these are from a one-owner portfolio collected by a retiring Hornby Design Director. There are many rare models amongst this high quality collection including several pre production models that even we have never seen before. If...read more »

Could we kindly ask all buyers to note that although the shop will remain open for sales during our summer holidays, the subsequent despatch of all purchased items will be delayed until we return. The last posting date prior to our break is Tuesday 5th July and we will be back in the business on Monday 18th July. ...read more »

The almost obligatory summer recess in the model train trade shows no sign of arriving. Recent trade sales have been very buoyant and we have managed to secure 60 items that will be appearing over the next few weeks. The majority of these are from a one-owner portfolio collected by a retiring Hornby executive. There are many rare models amongst this high quality collection...read more »

As Spring has swiftly turned into Summer, the traditional withdrawal from model trains at this time of year does not appear to be happening. We did say at the start of this year that the market was on the move in an upward direction and this demand has continued unabated since January.
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Could we ask all customers to note that we will be away on holiday from April 28th to May 10th 2011? The web shop will remain open for business as usual but no items can be despatched until our return. Would you therefore please ensure you check out exactly as per the guidance notes as this will guarantee that your purchased...read more »

We are still offering free UK mainland postage on all of our items so if like a lot of our customers you are abroad, please email us for postage costs to your part of the world.
As Spring hopefully draws into Summer, the availability of quality stock should traditionally increase. However, 2011 seems to be bucking the trend. We did say at the start of this year that...read more »
