{"product_id":"933-3476","title":"Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Jewelry Store Kit - 933-3476","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO Scale Jewelry Store Kit 933-3476\u003c\/strong\u003e brings an elegant three-story retail building to HO scale model railroad layouts. Inspired by traditional downtown storefronts modernized during the streamliner era, this structure is ideal for creating historic Main Street shopping districts, established urban neighborhoods, and small-town commercial centers. Its distinctive curved display windows and simulated polished marble facade give the building an upscale appearance that stands out among neighboring shops and businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for layouts depicting the 1930s through the present day, this HO scale plastic structure kit features curved storefront display windows, a separate entrance for the upper floors, realistic printed interior details, and exterior signage that includes a storefront clock. Parts are molded in three colors and clear plastic. The completed model measures 3-9\/16 x 5-7\/8 x 6 inches (9.1 x 14.9 x 15.2 cm). 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The curved display windows and prominent entrance establish the appearance of a specialty retailer, while the simulated polished marble facade adds contrast to surrounding brick and masonry buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted interior details help develop the storefront's appearance when viewed through the windows. The included exterior signs and clock provide additional visual interest, making the building a useful focal point along a modeled Main Street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional retail stores, restaurants, offices, and other downtown businesses, explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trainsupply.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-commercial-city-buildings\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone commercial and city buildings\u003c\/a\u003e. Combining several commercial structures can help create a continuous shopping district with a mixture of architectural styles and business types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDevelop a Historic Main Street or Urban Business District\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jewelry Store's three-story design makes it suitable for established downtown neighborhoods where ground-floor businesses share buildings with offices or apartments above. Its separate upper-floor entrance helps communicate this traditional arrangement, making the structure useful for modeling commercial streets that developed before modern suburban shopping centers became common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn a steam-era or early diesel-era layout, the Jewelry Store can represent a fashionable downtown retailer serving a growing railroad community. 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Positioning the Jewelry Store within walking distance of a station can help establish the relationship between railroad transportation and traditional downtown commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModelers developing roads, bridges, and connections between downtown neighborhoods can also browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trainsupply.com\/collections\/walthers-cornerstone-bridges-infrastructure\"\u003eWalthers Cornerstone bridges and infrastructure\u003c\/a\u003e. 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For assembling plastic structure kits and completing additional building projects, explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/collections\/bob-smith-industries-adhesives\"\u003emodel building glue and adhesives\u003c\/a\u003e at Fusion Scale Hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWalthers Cornerstone HO Scale Jewelry Store Kit 933-3476\u003c\/strong\u003e offers modelers a distinctive three-story commercial building for recreating historic Main Street shopping districts, traditional downtown neighborhoods, urban retail streets, and contemporary HO scale communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Walthers Cornerstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60393317728542,"sku":"933-3476","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/6789\/3534\/files\/933-3476_01_2ef57424-72ea-46ac-bc8b-38893bd3d5ea.webp?v=1792546664","url":"https:\/\/trainsupply.com\/products\/933-3476","provider":"Train Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}