Bachmann 39-100C

BR Mk1 RU Restaurant Unclassified BR Blue & Grey

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Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
39-100C
RRP
£48.95
Release date
2014

Model details

Chassis construction
Lightweight
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Blue & Grey
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
1999
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Running number
E1974

Prototype information

Type of vehicle
Coach
Builder
BR Workshops
Cravens
Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Passenger capacity
Varies by coach type
Total built
1000s
Build dates
1951 to 1963
Wheel configuration
Bogies
(BR1, BR2, Commonwealth or B4 types used)
Operated by
British Railways
Network Rail
Royal Mail
Regional Railways
First Great Western
West Coast Railway Co
Various heritage & mainline charter operators
Main duties
Passenger services
Mail & Parcels
Departmental
In service until
Present
(Charter trains & departmental only)
Coach type
British Railways Mark 1
TOPS classification
RU (Restaurant Unclassified)

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Bachmann BR Mk1 RU Restaurant Unclassified (BR) is a 1:76 scale model of a British Railways Mark 1 restaurant coach. The coach is depicted in the classic British Rail blue livery with grey accents and carries the running number E1974.

The model is finished in pristine condition, measures 270 mm in length and is supplied as part number 39-100C. It represents a restaurant (RU) coach that was unclassified for passenger service and was operated by British Rail.

It portrays the pre‑TOPS period when British Rail used the blue colour scheme for its rolling stock.

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