This is the December 1996 issue of Model Railway Enthusiast magazine, Volume 3, Number 12. The cover features a classic steam locomotive and a modern EW&S 60019 train, highlighting the theme of "Modern Tin Plate recreating the old." A prominent cover feature advertises a "FREE! Flying Scotsman key-ring" and includes articles on "PRACTICAL MODEL RAILWAYS," "Llangwynlln - 009 Welsh charm," "Building a layout in modules," and "Hornby Eurostar on test."

The magazine delves into various aspects of model railroading, from detailed layouts and specific models to historical perspectives and practical building guides. Inside, you'll find features such as "Llangwynlln" (009 layout), "Test trestle: Hornby's OO Eurostar," "The Metro-Vick Co-Bo," "Any new tin?" (tinplate models), "A modular layout," "Continental Corner: German steam choice," and "Western adventures in G scale." The "PRACTICAL MODEL RAILWAYS" section includes articles on "An EW&S Class 60" and "Pointing the brickwork." This issue also contains a 1996 Index, making it a valuable historical record for collectors and enthusiasts. The back cover features an advertisement for "Eurostar Joins the Lima galaxy!" model trains.

This listing includes 1x Model Railway Enthusiast magazine, December 1996 issue, as pictured. It is a comprehensive periodical for anyone interested in model trains, railway history, and hobbyist projects.