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Hornby R60011

The Beatles ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ Wagon

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Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

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Manufacturer description

‘Yellow Submarine’ was the tenth studio album by The Beatles, released in January 1969. The album served as the soundtrack to the animated film of the same name and as such featured Beatles songs on one side and the orchestral film score on the other. Much loved songs form the album include ‘Yellow Submarine’, ‘Hey Bulldog’ and ‘All You Need is Love’ among others.

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Prototype information

Hornby’s “The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour” wagon is an OO‑scale model of a yellow van. It is produced in a pristine finish and is designated as a commemorative special‑event piece. The wagon is unpowered and intended for DCC layouts, carrying the manufacturer part number R60011.

Key specifications are a length of 116 mm, a minimum curve radius of the second radius (438 mm) and a yellow livery. The model represents a van used by the Beatles, although no specific historic period is indicated.

The model commemorates the Beatles’ “Yellow Submarine” album, the band’s tenth studio release dated 01/01/1969, which served as the soundtrack to the animated film of the same name. Notable tracks from the album include “Yellow Submarine”, “Hey Bulldog” and “All You Need Is Love”.