Heljan 7700

Class 77 EM2 Woodhead electric 27000 Electra in BR black with early emblem - gloss finish - Limited Edition for Olivias Trains

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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

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
7700
RRP
£165.00

Model details

Tooling date
2013
DCC status
DCC Ready 21-pin socket
Livery
BR black with early emblem
Gauge
OO
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Directional lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
Finish
Pristine
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2

Prototype information

In service until
1968 (BR)
Sold to NS in 1969
Locomotive type
Electric
Builder
BR Gorton Works
Build date
1953 to 1954
Total built
7
Tractive effort
45,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Operated by
British Railways
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 77
Motive power
Electric
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Built by
BR Gorton Works

* 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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Heljan Class 77 EM2 Woodhead electric 27000 Electra in BR black with early emblem is a limited‑edition OO gauge model released for Olivias Trains. It replicates the British Rail Class 77 locomotive built by BR Gorton Works between 1953 and 1954, representing the early crest period.

The model is DCC ready with a 21‑pin socket and features a pristine gloss finish in British Railways black livery with the early emblem. It carries the running number 27000, has a minimum curve radius of 2, and uses NEM/Tension‑lock couplings. Powered by electricity, it is fitted with Co‑Co wheel arrangement, a maximum speed of 90 mph, and bears manufacturer part number 7700. Only seven units of the prototype were produced.

This limited edition is aimed at collectors seeking a historically accurate representation of the early‑crest British Railways Class 77 locomotive.

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