Bachmann unveils trio of new limited-edition models

Janine Booth - Contributor Add a Comment 3 Min Read
Bahamas Support Coach // Credit: Bachmann

The Collectors Club today unveiled its next trio of Limited Edition models.

  • N scale: Transport No. 20142 ‘Sir John Betjeman'
  • N scale: London Transport Class 20 No. 20227 ‘Sherlock Holmes'
  • OO scale: Mk2A Brake First Corridor coach

The unveiling coincides with Bachmann Europe's Summer British Railway Announcements.

The pairing of No. 20142 ‘Sir John Betjeman' and No. 20227 ‘Sherlock Holmes' has been produced following the success of recent OO scale models of this iconic double.

Sir John Betjeman model
Sir John Betjeman model // Credit: Bachmann Collectors Club

Based on the award-winning Graham Farish Class 20, the London Transport livery has been applied beautifully to each locomotive, capturing the unique variations that are applied to each of the real locomotives.

These include the original crests worn by ‘Sir John Betjeman' and the roundel logos adorning ‘Sherlock Holmes'. The Class 20s are priced at £159.95 each and just 504 of each have been made. The models are currently in transit and on course to arrive during May. Orders may be placed now for fulfilment upon delivery.

Sherlock Holmes model // Credit: Bachmann Collectors Club

The Bachmann Collectors Club has teamed up with the to produce a model of the support coach used with its Jubilee Class locomotive, Bahamas.

The Mk2A Brake First Corridor coach is finished in BR Maroon livery as number M14060. As with the Class 20 pair, 504 models have been made. Priced at £69.95, this model is in stock now and ready to buy.

Produced exclusively for Bachmann Collectors Club members, these models can be ordered by members on the Club's website. New members can join online and purchase from the growing range of Club exclusive models straight away.

Membership to the Bachmann Collectors Club starts at £38 per year and provides benefits including four copies of the Bachmann Times magazine, a selection of gifts, access to the Members Lounge at selected events, the chance to attend the annual free Members Day and the opportunity to purchase Limited Edition models produced exclusively for members.

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