Thale Signal Tower B2 Laser Cut Kit

Thale Signal Tower B2 Laser Cut Kit

1:160 Scale model produced as a Laser Cut Wood kit ready to be constructed and placed on your model railway scene or 1:160 scale diorama. This model is produced in pre-coloured parts and additional weathrering can be applied to suit your scene.

Details

Bring iconic railway heritage to your layout with the Modellbahn Union N-B00087 Stellwerk Thale, a finely detailed laser-cut structure designed for N Gauge (1:160 scale) model railways. This striking model reproduces the historic 1897 interlocking signal box from Thale, one of the most distinctive railway buildings in the Harz region of Germany.

Manufactured in Germany using precision laser-cut technology, the kit combines high-quality card components with finely engraved architectural detailing. The result is a highly realistic miniature that captures the unique combination of masonry ground floor and timber-framed upper structure that defines the original building.

The prototype signal box is a landmark structure located between the town centre and railway station of Thale. Built during the expansion of the Halberstadt–Thale line (opened in 1862), it became an important operational hub for managing rail traffic in the region. Its distinctive architecture makes it instantly recognisable and highly attractive for model railway layouts.

The model faithfully reproduces the characteristic half-timbered upper section and solid brick base, creating a visually striking focal point suitable for both rural and urban railway scenes. Its compact footprint allows flexible placement while still delivering strong scenic presence.

Suitable for Epochs I through VI, this model spans the entire history of railway operations, from early steam-era signalling through to modern heritage and preserved railway environments.

Produced entirely in Germany by Modellbahn Union, the kit includes detailed assembly instructions and benefits from high manufacturing precision. The laser-cut components ensure accurate construction and a clean, professional finish.

The Modellbahn Union N-B00087 Stellwerk Thale Kit is a highly atmospheric railway structure for any N Gauge layout, combining historic German architecture with fine laser-cut detailing and operational realism.

Features:

• Historic 1897 Thale signal box (Halberstadt–Thale line)
• Distinctive half-timbered architectural design
• Precision laser-cut card construction
• Highly detailed engraved surfaces
• Designed for N Gauge / N Scale (1:160)
• Landmark railway interlocking tower
• Suitable for Epochs I through VI
• Manufactured entirely in Germany
• Ideal focal point for station areas
• Museum-quality architectural replica

Measurements:

• Length: 87mm
• Width: 50mm
• Height: 80mm