Dapol 4S-041-002S

Large Prairie 2-6-2 6129 Green Great Western (DCC-Sound)

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

Manufacturer description

The 5101 class of large prairie locomotives were updated versions of the 3100 class and built between 1929 and 1939 which included the 6100 series, with a higher boiler pressure and designed for London suburban services. The final built between 1946 and 1949 with the last twenty not receiving Great Western livery.

During December 1965 the last eleven locomotives were withdrawn all being from the 6100 batch. Dapol shall be manufacturing these models from the early 1930's when cab side shutters were added.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4S-041-002S
RRP
£313.15

Model details

Livery
GWR green
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Height
48mm
Width
34mm
Running number
6126

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 6100
Operator
Great Western Railway
Motive power
Steam
Wheel arrangement
2-6-2T
Designer
Charles Collett
Built
1931-1935
Built by
GWR Swindon Works
Total produced
70

* 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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