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Description

Model Train: As none of the original ‘Saint’ Class survived into preservation, the Great Western Society purchased GWR ‘Hall’ Class No. 4942 Maindy Hall from Barry scrapyard in 1974 with the intention of rebuilding it as a ‘Saint’ Toy Steam Locomotive: Discover Hornby steam locomotives for model rai...

Highlights

  • Replicates the GWR Saint Class 2999 'Lady of Legend' steam engine in 1:76 scale
  • Fitted with sprung metal buffers and NEM couplings
  • Finished in a green livery with Western Railway logo detailing
  • DCC Ready with a 21-pin decoder socket for HM7000 upgrading

Key specifications

Brand
Hornby
Model Number
R30404
Class
Saint Class (4-6-0)
Locomotive Name
Lady of Legend 2999
Gauge
OO Gauge
Scale
1:76
Decoder Socket
21-pin
Couplings
NEM
Buffers
Sprung metal
Livery
Green

Pros

  • Includes sprung metal buffers and NEM couplings as standard
  • Simple digital upgrade path via a 21-pin socket for HM7000 control
  • Detailed replication of the iconic GWR Saint Class steam engine

Cons

  • Requires a separate 21-pin decoder for digital or HM7000 operation
  • OO gauge dimensions will not suit N gauge or smaller model layouts

Frequently asked questions

What gauge is the Hornby R30404 Lady of Legend locomotive?

This model is OO gauge (1:76 scale), designed for standard OO gauge track.

Is the Hornby R30404 DCC ready?

Yes, the locomotive features a 21-pin decoder socket and can be upgraded to HM7000 control.

What couplings and buffers are fitted to this model?

It comes fitted with NEM couplings and sprung metal buffers.

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