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Manufacturers and suppliers of items useful to modellers of British 1:87 scale |
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Please also see Buying second-hand British H0 in the UK. |
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In the phone numbers given below, a zero in brackets (0) should be dialed only when you are in the same country as the supplier you are phoning. |
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Alan Gibson (Workshop) |
Manufacturer and supplier of wheels, wheelsets and related accessories |
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Alexander Models |
Manufacturer of kits and parts. Supplier of own items. |
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Allen Doherty
Worsley Works Kits |
Manufacturer of kits and parts. Supplier of own items. |
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APOCOPE |
Manufacturer and supplier of resin wagon models. Range previously included a four-wheel container flat wagon and a covered flat wagon for GB-continent use. |
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Bachmann
Industries Europe Ltd |
Bachmann is the owner of Liliput and several other well-known
brand names. It is also the distributor for several companies
that it does not own. |
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Backwoods Miniatures |
Supplier of the Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn 0-4-0T crane tank steam loco, and models in other scales. |
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Bill Bedford (Mousa Models)
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Online catalogue for Bill Bedford Models etched brass coach, wagon and loco kits and components. Made to order in all scales (including H0) from computerised diagrams. Vast range. Takes Visa and Mastercard. |
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Branchlines |
Manufacturer of kits and parts. Supplier of own and other
manufacturers' items. |
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Cambridge
Custom Transfers |
Manufacturers of a vast and growing range of decals, mainly for the BR steam era. All now available in 1:87 scale. |
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Christo Georgadidis (Balkan Models) |
Christo commissioned a run of HO WD 2-10-0 (LNER 07) steam locomotive kits from DJH. |
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Produced a range of 1:87 scale military vehicles. |
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Conrad |
Before the model was reissued by Bachmann, Conrad supplied the Plasser & Theurer 07-32 Mainliner tamper/liner track maintenance vehicle in kit form. Conrad also supply many other railway modelling items. |
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David Walker |
David is a professional modelmaker who builds kits to your
specification. There may be a waiting period. |
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DJH - MODEL LOCO |
Manufacturer and supplier of high quality locomotive kits and ready-to-run models. |
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Eisenbahn-Treffpunkt
Schweickhardt GmbH (ETS) |
Major supplier of many manufacturers' railway and road vehicle models (mainly continental manufacturers). Vast online database of items on their web site, both current and "obsolete". Keen prices and low shipping costs for medium-to-large-sized orders. |
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Elaine's
Trains Phone [+44] (0)1673 857 423 elaine@elaines-trains.co.uk |
Web page especially for British H0 items | |
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Fidelis Models |
Manufacturer of military vehicles. Supplier of own and other manufacturers' items. |
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Firedrake Productions was a producer of British 1:87 scale items. |
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Gaugemaster |
Importer and retailer of many brands of railway model product. |
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Gieffeci |
Distributor of FS (Italian) railway models commissioned from
Roco, including the FS Habfis ferry/chunnel wagons. |
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Original manufacturer and supplier of the ex-WD brake van and the OCEM29 ferry van. See AMF 87 for continued availability. |
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Hatton's |
Vast quantities of train models and model railway stuff. |
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Ian Lindsay
Models |
Manufacturer of kits and parts. Supplier of own items. |
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Imex Model Co. Inc. |
Once produced 1:87 scale fully finished die-cast models of the Chieftain and Centurion Mk III tanks. |
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Jeremy Suter |
Jeremy is a professional modelmaker who builds kits to your
specification. There may be a waiting period. |
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This model railway shop has sadly ceased trading. Former commissioner and supplier of the HO version of the WD 2-8-0 and 2-10-0 (LNER 07) by DJH. Former commissioner of the CM-Laser ferrywagon (Belgian type Hf) in epoche III guise, marked 'Societe Anglo Belgique de Ferry Boat'. |
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Kleinspoor |
Manufacturer and supplier of locomotive kits. |
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Kristall Productions |
Publishing company of the former Model Trains International and Scale Model Trains magazines, edited by Chris Ellis. Will supply photocopies of articles from back-issues. |
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Lineside Models | Produced 9ft and 10ft BR wagon underframes in 2010. | |
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Laser (CM-Laser) |
Former manufacturer of wagons, including a range for international traffic between continental Europe and Britain. |
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Lledo |
Manufacturer of die-cast model road vehicles, some of which are 1:87 scale or close. Lledo was bought by Corgi, which was in turn bought by Hornby. |
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LS Models |
Commissioners of special edition train models, including wagons for Belgium-Britain ferry traffic. |
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Marno Ltd |
Supplied many Roco shunters! |
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Mercian Models |
Manufacturer of kits and parts. Supplier of own items. |
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Model Masters |
Operated for many years from Weston-super-mare, now owned and operated by Scalology Ltd of Arundel. Supplier of many continental manufacturers' railway and related products. |
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Model
Junction |
Walthers stockist. Horizon Hobbies (Athearn) stockist. |
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Modellbahn-Center
Hünerbein |
Supplier of Roco six-wheel diesel shunters and virtually every continental model in production. Probably the best model railway shop in the world. Also holds a vast stock of spare parts for all makes. |
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Supplied APOCOPE and items from other continental manufacturers. Traded at Eurotrack (Southampton/Eastleigh). |
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Pb Messing Modelbouw |
Manufacturer and supplier of own range of brass models. |
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PM Modellbau |
Manufacturer and supplier of resin road vehicle kits. Pre-payment to Frankfurter Volksbank Kto 991546/BLZ50190000. |
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Precision Scale Models |
Commissioner and supplier of the superb Gresley A3 locomotive, made in brass by Samhongsa. A truly magnificent achievement. |
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Manufacturer and supplier of own brass rolling stock kits. |
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Railway
Modeller, |
Publishers of railway modelling magazines. Back-issues available by phone with credit card. |
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sb-Modellbau |
Manufacturer and supplier of Faulhaber motorising kits, including for the Liliput Plasser & Theurer track machine and for the Roco Unimog. |
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Scale Link Ltd |
Supplier of etched products and white metal kits. |
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Former manufacturer and supplier of scale metric wheels. Consult South Eastern Finecast about continued availability of this range or about suitable replacements. |
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Steam Era Models (SEM) |
Manufacturer of powered bogies and wheelsets. Full range of RP25-88 wheels, bogies and power bogies. Represented in UK by Branchlines |
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T-L Decals |
Supplies a vast range of train and vehicle decals. |
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Walthers |
Mega distributor of HO products in the USA. Check their web site for availability and outlets, including GB ones. Also famous for their catalogue, which in recent years they have been calling a "reference manual". Too right. |
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Manufactured and supplied model road vehicles. |
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Former supplier of continental model railway products. |
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Worsley Works (Allen Doherty) |
Manufacturer of kits and parts. Supplier of own items. |
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