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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
Exclusive to Rails of Sheffield
The North Eastern Railway’s wooden bodied snowplough is now available for the first time as a ready to run model.
Used across the North East of England to keep important routes open during the harsh Winter months, the distinctive vehicles, most often used in pairs, can now find a home on your layout too.
Produced in partnership between Bachmann Europe, Rails of Sheffield and Locomotion Models.
Specification
- Developed from drawings and research based on surviving NER Snowplough No.12.
- Authentic and fully finished livery detailing.
- NEM coupling (rear only)
- RP25 finescale wheel profiles.
- Separately fitted handrails, lamp irons and chimney.
- Posable lamp irons (on plough blade only)
- Fully painted and detailed interior with handbrake, stove and seats.
- Detail pack with chain link coupling.
Catalogue listing
Supplier Links
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