Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the British Railways Steam Era with the exquisite Hornby R3861 BR Early Merchant Navy Class Steam Locomotive. A true representation of the iconic SR Merchant Navy, this model boasts a classic 4-6-2 wheel configuration and is meticulously crafted in 1:76 scale to mirror its real-life counterpart. The locomotive and tender are expertly painted in the striking black and green livery that harkens back to Era 4, exuding a timeless elegance. Constructed with a combination of pressed steel and plastic, the model ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight design. The locomotive features an analogue control system and operates on a DC power type, integrating seamlessly with OO gauge rail systems. This piece is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike, capturing the essence of transportation history.