Tag: Bachmann Branchline

8 December 2023

Product Highlight: Open a Bachmann Train Set this Christmas

We all know that a train set is for life, not just for Christmas, and a Bachmann Train Set makes both a wonderful Christmas present and a perfect starting point to enjoy a lifelong interest in the wonderful world of model railways. Bachmann’s range contains many different sets in multiple scales, showcasing a large choice of locomotives and rolling stock...

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1 November 2023

Bachmann Collectors Club Paints the Town Red this Winter

As part of Bachmann Europe’s Winter British Railway Announcements, the Bachmann Collectors Club has today unveiled three new Limited Edition models which are available exclusively to Club members. Following the upgrades to the Graham Farish N scale Ivatt 2MT to allow SOUND FITTED models to be offered for the first time, the Club’s next N scale model has been revealed as...

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1 November 2023

Four New Tooling Projects Headline Bachmann Europe’s Winter 2023 British Railway Announcements

Bachmann Europe Plc today unveiled its Winter 2023 British Railway Announcements, revealing new products that are set to be released over the coming months for each of its model railway ranges. With more than 150 new items scheduled to arrive during Winter, the four new tooling projects revealed today are joined by numerous new liveries and identities for existing models....

Categories Bachmann Collectors Club/Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

26 October 2023

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12 October 2023

Product Highlight: Class 158 2-Car DMU

The Class 158 2-Car DMU has been a feature of the Bachmann Branchline range of OO Scale models for the last few years, and four additional models with new liveries are set to arrive towards the end of the year. These models carry a huge amount of detail on both the outside and inside. The bodyshell captures the elegant lines...

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4 October 2023

Product Highlight: E-Z Command® Plus Digital Command Control System

For over 20 years, the E-Z Command® Control Centre has been a starting point for railway modellers  who are taking the step into the comprehensive world of Digital Command Control (DCC). The capabilities of DCC have advanced significantly during that time, with digital models now having many more sounds, lighting and other functions than were possible when the first version of...

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27 September 2023

Product Highlight: OO Scale Tyne Dock BR Standard 9Fs

The Bachmann Branchline range welcomed several OO Scale models of the BR Standard 9F earlier in the year, and we are delighted to introduce even more locomotives from this class. These new models depict the locomotives that worked at Tyne Dock, featuring a single chimney and a BR1B tender. The Tyne Dock 9Fs were fitted with a Westinghouse Air Pump...

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20 September 2023

Product Highlight: OO Scale BR Mark 1 Suburban Coaches

The British Railways Mark 1 57-foot long Suburban Coaches have returned to the Bachmann Branchline range, with OO scale models available from retailers now. These coaches have been released in three different liveries, with three coaches available for each livery. There are ventilators along the roof of each coach, while the ends of each coach feature pipes and separately fitted...

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1 September 2023

Product Highlight: West Coast Railways BR Mk1 Coaches

We’re now two thirds of the way through 2023, so some of our Product Highlights are starting to focus on models that will arrive in 2024. This is the case again this week, where we will look at some Bachmann Branchline models that are due to arrive in early-2024.  These models are OO Scale BR Mark 1 Coaches in West...

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23 August 2023

NEW MODELS UNVEILED DURING MONK BAR MODEL SHOP’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

On Wednesday 23rd August 2023 Bachmann Europe Plc attended the 60th birthday celebrations of Monk Bar Model Shop. Located in the historic city of York, Monk Bar has been a stockist of Bachmann products since they were first launched in 1989 and was named Bachmann Retailer of the Year in 2007. Bachmann used the event to launch two new Sales...

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