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Dapol 4F-016-014

Banana Van Tropical Fruit M42 Weathered

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4F-016-014
RRP
£12.21

Model details

Livery
BR grey
Finish
Weathered
Minimum radius curve
Radius 1
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling type
Peco style
Coupling mount
Fixed
Chassis construction
Diecast
Tooling date
1995

Prototype information

Builder
BR Wolverton Works
Operated by
British Railways
Type of vehicle
Insulated box van
Main duties
Banana Transport
Barrier Vehicles
Wheel configuration
4-wheel
In service until
1970s
Build dates
1959 to 1960
Operator
British Railways
Wheel arrangement
4-wheel
Built
1959 to 1960
Built by
BR Wolverton Works

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The Dapol Banana Van Tropical Fruit M42 is a model of the British Railways (BR) M42 “Banana” van in a weathered BR grey livery. It is designed to represent the early crest period of British Railways.

Key details include a four‑wheel arrangement and a minimum curve radius of 1. The model was produced by Dapol using the manufacturer's part number 4F‑016‑014. It depicts a vehicle built at BR Wolverton Works between 1959 and 1960 for operation by British Railways.

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