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A Group of Vintage Model Train Transformers and Electronic Control Units, As Found

Lot 719: A Group of Vintage Model Train Transformers and Electronic Control Units, As Found

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A group of vintage electronic control units, predominantly model railway power controllers and radio control (RC) transmitters, consistent with a mid-to-late 20th-century aesthetic. The items are constructed from various materials including painted metal and plastic casings, with one RC transmitter featuring a textured, possibly phenolic resin or wood-grain surface. Visible brand names and markings include “HORNBY II POWER CONTROL UNIT MECCANO LTD.,” “HORNBY 2000 Power Control,” “Triang POWER UNITS ROVEX SCALE MODELS LIMITED,” “DUETTE TWIN SUPPLY CONTROL UNIT,” “MacGregor JEEP 2,” “FUTABA M FUTABA 6,” and an “ACOM A.C. ADAPTOR” labeled “MADE IN JAPAN.” Additionally, a unit marked “JOHNSON’S of HENDON, N.W.4” with “DURATION” and “FOCUS” controls suggests a photographic enlarger timer. Approximately eleven units are included in the lot.