1/87 S3/6 BR18 Express Locomotive with Tender

The S3/6 BR18 Express Locomotive Model Kit
Embark on a journey back to the steam era with our meticulously detailed S3/6 BR18 express locomotive model kit. Crafted at a 1:87 scale, this kit comprises 154 precision parts, capturing the essence of the historical locomotive with dimensions of 284 mm in length, 39 mm in width, and 64 mm in height. Recommended for modelers aged 13 and older, this kit presents an engaging challenge for those with a passion for detail and historical accuracy.

Scope of Delivery:
- A finely detailed boiler and smokebox
- Authentically replicated drive wheels and push rods
- Tender with a detailed chassis
- Decals for two distinct versions: Deutsche Bahn and Deutsche Reichsbahn

Special Features:
- Exquisite detail for a lifelike representation
- Authentic features that enhance the model's realism
- Two decorative options provided through high-quality decals

This advanced Level 5 kit is tailored for experienced model builders who possess a strong foundation in modelling techniques. Suitable for ages 13+, it offers a splendid opportunity to delve into the intricate art of model building.

Background Information:
The renowned S 3/6 series, produced from 1908 to 1931 for the Royal Bavarian State Railways and later the Deutsche Reichsbahn, was lauded for its smooth operation and impressive 1830 HPi output. This model kit pays homage to a remarkable period in railway history, allowing you to construct a majestic replica of one of the most iconic steam locomotives.

** This model kit is supplied in unassembled and unpainted plastic components. Please note that glue, model paints, and other basic modelling tools are required and sold separately.