Hornby Trains & Accessories - BR Cl.LrdNlsn 'RobertBlake'

Explore the Hornby Trains & Accessories - BR Class Lord Nelson 'Robert Blake', a meticulously crafted 4-6-0 locomotive model from Horny’s Era 4 collection. This stunning model captures the legacy of British railways, starting as E855 Robert Blake in November 1928. It features historical details such as smoke deflectors added in 1929 and a rebranding to 30855 following nationalization in 1949. Dressed in classic Malachite Green livery, this model includes an unnumbered tender and showcases the charm of British steam engines. It received the early BR crest following its repaint to BR Green in September 1950, while the later BR crest was added in 1958, making it a highly sought-after collector's item. This Hornby model is perfect for historical recreations or as a display piece, featuring intricate details that will appeal to railway enthusiasts. Elevate your railway scene with the BR Class Lord Nelson 'Robert Blake', essential for hobbyists wanting to enhance their layouts.

BR Cl.LrdNlsn 'RobertBlake'
HOR R3733 Hornby BR (Late), Lord Nelson Class, 4-6-0, 30859 'Robert Blake' - Era 4

Entering traffic as E855 Robert Blake in November 1928, smoke deflectors were added a year later in November 1929 and the 'E' prefix was removed in July 1931. Following nationalisation, Robert Blake was renumbered as 30855 in February 1949 while in Malachite Green livery with an unnumbered tender, not receiving the early BR crest until repainted to BR Green in September 1950. The later BR crest was added in August 1958, with the Lions correctly facing left and right.