Estimated Arrival (ETA): October 2026
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Ride the rails of Swiss railway history with this extraordinary three-car set of the Rhaetian Railway ABe 8/12 Allegra in heritage revival livery. Each car wears a distinct color scheme representing the three predecessor companies—Chur-Arosa, Rhaetian, and Bernina Railways—that merged to form today's RhB. This "Ahnenzug" (ancestor train) celebrates the railway's centenary and World Heritage registration with cutting-edge equipment wrapped in retro charm.
Key Features
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Reproduction of 2023-onward 3514 formation with revived heritage livery.
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Three distinct designs: Chur-Arosa Railway light blue/light gray, Rhaetian Railway green/beige, Bernina Railway yellow.
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Meter gauge prototype (1m track gauge) reproduced in N scale 1/150; compatible with Unitrack Compact R150 curves.
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Front emblems and body markings printed; destination display reads "R St. Moritz."
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Three-position headlight illumination; tail light reproduces single-side white lighting when coupled.
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GM-3 flywheel motor for powerful, smooth performance; specially designed packaging.
Why Choose This
This set offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Swiss railway heritage where three historic liveries unite on a single modern trainset. The "Ahnenzug" concept visually traces RhB's corporate lineage through its predecessor companies' colors, creating a rolling museum piece that operates on contemporary schedules. For collectors focused on European railways or narrow-gauge operations, this model combines the Allegra's advanced engineering with nostalgic appeal. Paired with Bernina Express passenger cars, it recreates the spectacular alpine routes through Graubünden's stunning landscapes.
Product Information
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Product: KATO 10-2221 Rhaetian Railway ABe 8/12 Allegra Repaint Edition 3 Cars Set
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Scale: N-Gauge (1/150 scale, 9mm gauge for meter gauge prototype)
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Formation: ABe4/4 35114, Bi35614, ABe4/4 35014(M)
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Features: GM-3 flywheel motor; three-position headlight illumination; printed emblems/markings
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Includes: Two types of replacement short couplers; through holo for short couplers
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Compatibility: Unitrack Compact R150 curves; interior lighting kit 11-211/11-212
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Age Rating: 8 years and up
Add this unique heritage Allegra to your European collection and trace RhB's colorful history through three distinct liveries on one modern trainset. From the glacier-carved valleys to the Bernina Pass, this set captures the spirit of Swiss alpine railroading. Secure this special edition today and let the ancestor train grace your layout.
