Dapol 4F-015-017 OO

Fruit Mex GWR 38255

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

Manufacturer description

After changes in legislation regarding animal welfare and transport, many older style cattle wagons became redundant and alternative uses had to be found. The fruit Mex is one such wagon and are a derivation of the GWR cattle wagon the 8 ton Mex B with added top section side slat. panels This wagon was well suited to the carriage of the considerable amounts of fresh fruit, particularly strawberries from the West Country and the Vale of Evesham

The Dapol model of the fruit Mex wagon features:

• Highly detailed body moulding
• Weathered finish
• Profiled wheels
• NEM pockets with self centring couplings
• Accurately applied livery

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