The Philden Model Railway Blog

Philden Beach, a 3.3 metre long x 450 mm HO scale shelf layout now for sale! Expressions of interest are now being invited for the Australian HO scale model railway layout Philden Beach. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure a complete ready-to-run museum-quality layout that was built over the course of 4 years before it gets advertised on eBay over the Christmas period. The layout is situated in Brisbane's north side. Asking price for the layout only is $1,000. At 3.3 metres long, the 450 mm wide shelf layout consists of 2 modules. The 1730 mm long x 450 mm wide x 450 mm high scenic shadow box section comes complete with all structures (including some internal details and LED lighting), 6 turnouts (including a 3-way turnout), 1 x operating NSW CTC colour light signal, original photo backdrop and slide-in slide-out clear perspex front to keep the layout dust-free and safe from prying hands. It also has concealed LED multi-coloured strip lighting on the underside of the...