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Gaugemaster GM436

Fordhampton Furniture Store

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Manufacturer description

This versatile kit builds up into a typical store that you would see all over the country based on the late 1950’s onwards with appropriate decoration. It also comes with inserts to cut down the amount of lower glass area allowing it to be used as offices/municipal buildings/library etc.

The kit is made up of 43 single parts moulded in 5 colours plus clear windows. Included is a printed sheet which includes a die-cut full colour interior of a kitchen studio, plus a stand-alone cut-out kitchen, and full instructions.

This kit is requires construction to complete, we recommend the use of Plastic Glue to complete this kit.

This kit can be used with GM490 Building Interiors Kit for extra realism.

Catalogue listing

Model details

Gaugemaster Fordhampton Furniture Store is a construction kit designed to model a typical mid‑20th century shop, suitable for representing stores, offices, municipal buildings or libraries. The kit measures 215 mm in width, 132 mm in depth and 90 mm in height and is supplied under the manufacturer part number GM436.

The set contains 43 moulded single parts in five colours together with clear window pieces. A printed sheet provides a die‑cut full‑colour interior of a kitchen studio, a stand‑alone cut‑out kitchen and full instructions. The kit can be combined with the GM490 Building Interiors Kit for added realism.

Construction requires assembly using plastic glue, as recommended by the manufacturer. No additional tools are specified. The kit is intended for hobbyists seeking a versatile model of a 1950s‑era commercial building.