In stock: final Rapido ‘Evolution’ 'Stage 1' coaches for 'OO'
A major new arrival has landed for OO gauge modellers — more highly anticipated ‘Evolution’ coaches from Rapido Trains are now in stock at TMC The Model Centre.
With demand already high and earlier batches proving extremely popular, these finely detailed pre-grouping coaches are expected to sell quickly.
Now In Stock: Batch 1 – Stage C
The latest delivery brings Batch 1 – Stage C into stock, featuring a selection of classic pre-grouping liveries:
These join the final remaining stocks of earlier releases:
With multiple liveries now available, modellers have an excellent opportunity to build accurate and visually striking period formations.
Pre-Grouping perfection
The ‘Evolution’ range has been designed to capture the elegance and variety of early railway coaching stock, making them ideal for layouts set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
These coaches pair perfectly with a growing range of pre-grouping locomotives, allowing you to recreate authentic passenger services from a wide range of historic railway companies.
Formation options
Customers are increasingly opting for triple packs to quickly assemble complete trains, while supplementing with individual coaches to extend formations where space allows.
Whether you’re building a short branch line consist or a longer mainline train, the ‘Evolution’ range offers flexibility and consistency across liveries.
Pricing
- Single coaches: £59.45
- Triple packs: £169.95
More variants on the way
This is just the beginning. A wide range of additional liveries and variants are scheduled for release later this year, including:
- London Transport
- Highland Railway
- Metropolitan Railway
- L&Y, GER, NER and LMS liveries
- BR-era and departmental variants
This expanding range ensures long-term potential for collectors and layout builders alike.
Secure yours
With earlier batches already selling through quickly, these latest arrivals are not expected to stay in stock for long.
