Revell 1/87 Express Locomotive BR 18 505 with Tender 2'3' T38
BR 18 505 express train locomotive – a timeless classic with history
Is your next model building project coming up, but are you looking for a piece that not only impresses visually, but also breathes history? With the express train locomotive BR 18 505 you bring the elegant charm of the 1950s to your craft table. This model kit is more than just a hobby: it is a journey into the fascinating world of historic railway technology. No matter whether you are a collector, hobbyist or railway fan – the BR 18 505 is the perfect choice to give your passion new depth.
Special features
- Detailed boiler: Perfect replica of the original for realistic model building.
- Authentic drive wheels and push rods: Precisely manufactured for the highest optical and technical quality.
- True to original tender: With a detailed chassis for a harmonious overall composition.
- Decals included: Individual design options for the BR 18 505.
Scope of delivery
- Plastic model kit (not assembled)
- Multilingual, illustrated building instructions
- Custom decals
The kit is aimed at model building enthusiasts who value high-quality workmanship and maximum attention to detail. With the clear, multilingual instructions you can assemble your model step by step - even challenging areas are easy thanks to the precise illustrations. Complete your work with the included decals, which give the locomotive its final, personal touch.
Background information
The express train locomotive BR 18 505 is a real jewel of railway history. It was the only example of its series to be preserved after the Second World War and served the Minden Locomotive Testing Office for transfer trips from 1955 to 1967. It has been on display in the Neustadt Railway Museum since 1972 and continues to delight visitors today with its elegant design and precise technology. The model kit brings this fascinating story directly to your home - a tribute to the engineering and aesthetics of bygone times.
Get the BR 18 505 and make it the highlight of your collection! Order now and bring a piece of history to life with your model building project!
Returns & Refund Policy
At Sword & Board, we want you to be satisfied with your purchase. If you are not entirely happy with your order, we are here to help.
1. Cooling-Off Period and Returns
In accordance with the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, you are entitled to cancel your purchase within 7 days of receiving your items for a full refund, subject to the following conditions:
- Condition: The items must be unopened, unused, and in their original factory-sealed packaging. Due to the nature of our products (e.g., Trading Card Games, board games with components), we cannot accept returns on items where the shrink-wrap or security seals have been broken.
- Return Shipping: The cost of returning the item to our Milnerton store is the responsibility of the customer. We recommend using a trackable shipping service, as we cannot guarantee receipt of returned items.
2. Defective or Damaged Items
If you receive an item that is damaged in transit or has a manufacturing defect (e.g., missing components or printing errors):
- Reporting: Please notify us at info@swordandboardgames.co.za within 48 hours of delivery. Please include photos of the damage and your order number.
- Resolution: We will arrange for a courier collection of the defective item. Once inspected, we will offer a replacement, a store credit, or a full refund.
- Manufacturer Defects: For certain products, we may facilitate a request for replacement parts directly from the supplier to resolve the issue quickly.
3. Non-Returnable Items
The following items cannot be returned or exchanged:
- TCG Singles and Sealed Product: Due to market volatility, Trading Card Game singles and sealed "blind" products (booster packs) are non-returnable.
- Gift Cards: Digital or physical gift cards cannot be redeemed for cash.
- Sale Items: Items purchased on "Clearance" or during specific "Flash Sales" are considered final sale unless defective.
4. Pre-order Cancellations
You may cancel a pre-order for a full refund at any time before the item has been dispatched.
- Note: If a pre-order is cancelled after we have specifically secured stock for you, or if it is a high-value special import, we reserve the right to charge a 10% administration/restocking fee.
5. Refunds
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
- Approved Refunds: Refunds will be processed via EFT within 2 to 3 business days.
- Store Credit: If you prefer, we can issue store credit immediately upon approval of the return.
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