Model Railway, Lattice Bridge Kit, 1971

Made:
1971 in Leyton
maker:
George Alan (Models) Limited
Model Railway, Lattice Bridge Kit, 1971

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Model railway bridge, 4mm scale, a typical lattice footbridge, original George Alan, first chemically milled railway kit in Britain, unconstructed, first etched brass model railway product by George Alan (Models) Ltd., England, 1971.

Details

Category:
Railway Models
Object Number:
1998-10353
Measurements:
overall (as packed in envelope): 3 mm x 240 mm x 164 mm,
type:
model and bridge
credit:
Kemilway

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