Bachmann 31-855A

Class J39 0-6-0 and flat sided tender in BR black early emblem

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Class J39 0-6-0 Locomotive, Running Number 64897 in BR Black Livery with Early Emblem on 4200 Gallon Tender

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
31-855A
RRP
£69.55
Release date
2007

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Livery
Black with Early Emblem
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
1994
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Split-chassis
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
DCC
DCC Ready
Running number
64897

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Build date
1926 to 1941
Total built
289
Tractive effort
25,665 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-0
Operated by
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
1962
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway J39
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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This model represents the Class J39 0-6-0 steam locomotive and its corresponding flat-sided tender as operated by British Railways. The locomotive is configured to reflect the period during which the early emblem was utilised by the nationalised railway organisation.

The model features the characteristic wheel arrangement and tender design associated with the Gresley-designed freight engines. It is engineered to operate on standard OO gauge track layouts.

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