This is a brand new Hornby R30270 OO gauge LNER A1 steam locomotive ‘Hermit’ No.4478, which is a great addition to any model railway collection. This model is a replica of the iconic LNER A1 locomotive, which was used by the London North Eastern Railway during Era 3 - The Big Four (1923-1947). It is part of Hornby’s The ‘Big Four’ Collection. The locomotive features a 4-6-2 wheel configuration and is DCC ready (21 pin). It is compatible with a two-rail system and has a 1:76 scale. This collectable item is perfect for enthusiasts of model railways and steam locomotives. Will be well packaged and fully insured.