00 scale Fordhampton Furniture Store display-ready prebuilt

00 scale Fordhampton Furniture Store display-ready prebuilt

Structure Specifications (OO / 1:76 Scale)

Feature Details
Manufacturer Gaugemaster (Fordhampton Structures Series)
Part Code GM432
Scale OO Gauge / 1:76 scale (4mm to 1 foot)
Era / Style Mid-to-late 20th century / Modern High Street retail building
Footprint Compact rectangular layout designed for urban streets

Key Design Features

  • Large Showroom Glazing: Features expansive front and side clear-glazed display windows designed to show off interior store displays—making it an ideal candidate for added interior detailing and LED illumination.
  • Modern High Street Aesthetics: Styled with modern facade paneling and wide entrance doors typical of postwar British towns or retail parks.
  • Decals & Branding: Supplied with store signage transfer sheets (typically branded as “FKS Furniture” or generic retail signage), which prebuilt versions may feature or swap for alternative retail branding.
  • Modular Compatibility: Shares floor height and architectural cues with other kits in the Fordhampton commercial range, such as the Supermarket (GM436), Model Shop (GM431), and Bank (GM433).
This can be built as any type of shop. email sales@classiccollectmodels.co.uk

00 scale Fordhampton Model Shop display-ready prebuilt

00 scale Fordhampton Model Shop display-ready prebuilt

Structure Specifications (OO / 1:76 Scale)

Feature Details
Manufacturer Gaugemaster (Fordhampton Structures Series)
Part Code GM431
Scale OO Gauge / 1:76 scale (suitable for 4mm scale layouts)
Baseplate Includes a pavement-moulded base section
Parts Count (Kit Form) 47 pieces plus clear glazing window sheets

Key Features of the Completed Model

  • Versatile Storefront: Features a classic modern/mid-century town retail design.
  • Footprint: Features a compact rectangular footprint designed to fit seamlessly along town high-street scenery, terraced streets, or beside other Fordhampton town buildings (such as the Supermarket or Furniture Store).
  • Modular Integration: The pavement base allows the structure to sit flush with standard OO gauge street systems or be recessed directly into custom layout ground cover.
This can be built as any type of shop. email sales@classiccollectmodels.co.uk

00 scale Fordhampton Rest Home/Doctor’s Surgery display-ready prebuilt

00 scale Fordhampton Rest Home/Doctor’s Surgery display-ready prebuilt

Model Overview

  • Product Name: Fordhampton Rest Home / Doctor’s Surgery
  • Product Code: Gaugemaster GM410
  • Scale / Gauge: 00 Scale / 1:76 Gauge (compatible with HO scale)
  • Footprint Dimensions: Approximately 165 mm long × 135 mm wide (6.5 in × 5.3 in)
  • Era Suitability: Mid-to-late 20th century to modern-image British layouts (1960s to present day)

Key Features & Design Details

  • 3-in-1 Signage Options: Includes interchangeable decal options to designate the building as a Doctor’s Surgery, a Nursing/Rest Home, or a Dental Practice.
  • Pre-Coloured Parts: Constructed from pre-moulded plastic elements across four colours, providing clean brickwork, window framing, and roofing definition without requiring heavy initial paintwork.
  • Realistic Architecture: Features multi-story modern-style windows, an entrance awning/canopy, and architectural detailing suitable for suburban towns or station approaches.

Prebuilt & Layout Integration Advice

  • Base Board Fitting: This pre-assembled model can be placed directly onto grass matting, tarmac card, or plaster layout bases.