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Bachmann 32-279A

LNER K3 1304 LNER Lined Black

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

K3 Class 2-6-0 Locomotive, Running Number 1304 in LNER Lined Black Livery with Group Standard Tender

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
32-279A
GTIN
803393042912
RRP
£139.95
Release date
2015

Model details

Tooling date
2004
Passenger figures
No
Coupling type
Tension lock
Directional lighting
No
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Livery
Lined Black
Finish
Pristine
Interior lighting
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Pickup in tender
No
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Running number
1304

Prototype information

Build date
1920 to 1937
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Operated by
Great Northern Railway
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
Doncaster Works
Darlington Works
Armstrong Whitworth
Robert Stephenson & Co
North British Locomotive Co
In service until
1962
Tractive effort
30,030 lbf
Wheel configuration
2-6-0
Total built
193
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway K3
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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Bachmann LNER K3 1304 is a 250 mm model locomotive in the Lined Black finish, with the running number 1304. The kit is supplied complete and in pristine condition, and carries the manufacturer part number 32‑279A.

The model represents a London & North Eastern Railway K3 built in 1920, designed by Nigel Gresley. It replicates a 2‑6‑0 wheel arrangement and was operated by the LNER during the era of the Big Four railway companies. A total of 193 examples of the original locomotive were produced.

The locomotive is DCC ready, featuring an 8‑pin socket, and is suitable for a minimum radius of 2nd radius (438 mm). It is powered by steam and is appropriate for model railway layouts depicting the period between 01/01/1923 and 31/12/1947.

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