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Plate 13:  The box containing the Hornby “Flying Scotsman” train set
(This plate added SEP 2003)

HIS is the back of the “Flying Scotsman” box, showing an illustration of the Hornby TrakMat Scenic Underlay Sheet.
The TrakMat, included with the “Flying Scotsman” train set, is a full color printed paper sheet measuring 6 feet by 4 feet. The TrakMat depicts, in actual size, a Hornby railway layout.

The TrakMat can be placed upon a baseboard to act as a guide while planning a layout.

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