{"product_id":"oo-lner-class-a4-4-6-2-4466-sir-ralph-wedgwood-wwii-80th-anniversary-collection","title":"OO LNER Class A4 4-6-2 4466 Sir Ralph Wedgwood WWII 80th Anniversary Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO LNER Class A4 4-6-2 No. 4466 Sir Ralph Wedgwood WWII 80th Anniversary Collection delivers commemorative detail and smooth performance for collectors and OO gauge steam enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e80th Anniversary Edition:\u003c\/b\u003e Special release commemorating 80 years since the end of the Second World War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistoric Wartime Livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Models No. 4466 \u003ci\u003eSir Ralph Wedgwood\u003c\/i\u003e in austere LNER wartime black.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStreamlined A4 Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Captures the iconic aerodynamic shape of Sir Nigel Gresley’s famous Pacific locomotives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Run Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Smooth-running locomotive and tender for OO gauge layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 30.5 cm (including tender)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGauge:\u003c\/b\u003e 16.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Hornby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClass:\u003c\/b\u003e LNER Class A4 4-6-2 Pacific\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLocomotive Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 4466\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eName:\u003c\/b\u003e Sir Ralph Wedgwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e LNER Wartime Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e Era 2 (1923–1947)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Die-cast metal and injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDCC Ready:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes (decoder not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Collectors of commemorative locomotives, LNER enthusiasts, and modellers recreating wartime express passenger services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. 4466 \u003ci\u003eSir Ralph Wedgwood\u003c\/i\u003e was one of Sir Nigel Gresley’s streamlined A4 Pacific locomotives, built to haul the LNER’s premier express trains. Named after a former LNER Chief General Manager, the locomotive symbolised the speed and innovation of British rail travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring World War II, these glamorous engines were repainted in plain black to reflect wartime austerity while continuing to play a vital role in transporting passengers and essential goods across Britain. This special edition honours both the locomotive’s service and the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the locomotive and tender on OO gauge track and pair it with LNER teak or wartime passenger coaches. Operates on analogue DC layouts and can be upgraded with a compatible DCC decoder for digital control.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a detailed scale model intended for collectors and hobbyists. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45056323354780,"sku":"R30452","price":369.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/R30452_9aef6b93-5a0c-430f-a05b-63420a215615.avif?v=1776096807","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/oo-lner-class-a4-4-6-2-4466-sir-ralph-wedgwood-wwii-80th-anniversary-collection","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}