The express train locomotive BR 18 505 is a real jewel of railway history. It was the only example of its class to be preserved after the Second World War and served the Minden locomotive testing office for transfer trips from 1955 to 1967. It has been exhibited in the Neustadt Railway Museum since 1972 and still inspires visitors today with its elegant design and precise technology. The model kit brings this fascinating story right to your home – a tribute to the engineering and aesthetics of yesteryear.