Bachmann 31-058

Class J72 0-6-0T 68727 in BR black with late crest - weathered

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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

LNER J72 Class 0-6-0 Tank Locomotive, Running Number 68727 in BR Black Livery with Late Crest

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
31-058
RRP
£45.65
Release date
2004

Model details

Finish
Weathered
Livery
Black with Late Crest
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
1990
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Coupling mount
Non-NEM socket
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Running number
68727

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
Darlington Works
Armstrong Whitworth
Doncaster Works
Build dates
1898 to 1951
Total built
113
Tractive effort
16,760 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-0T
Operated by
North Eastern Railway
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Shunting
In service until
1964
Locomotive class*
North Eastern Railway Class E1
Motive power
Steam

* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

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The Bachmann 00โ€‘scale model depicts a LNER J72 class 0โ€‘6โ€‘0 tank locomotive, running number 68727. It is presented in the British Railways livery appropriate to the late crest period.

The model includes the correct detailing for the era and is supplied with a realistic, worn appearance to reflect years of service.

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