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Heljan 7705

Class 77 EM2 Woodhead electric E27003 Diana in BR green with half yellow panels - 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

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^* 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.

Heljan Class 77 EM2 Woodhead electric locomotive, model number 7705, is a limited‑edition OO‑scale replica of the British Rail Class 77 (E27003 Diana) in British Rail green with half yellow panels. The model is painted in a pristine finish and bears the BR early crest.

The locomotive is DCC ready with a 21‑pin socket, uses NEM/tension‑lock couplings and runs on electric power. It is capable of negotiating a minimum radius of 2 inches and is equipped with a Co‑Co wheel arrangement. The maximum speed is set at 90 mph.

Historical details represented by the model include a build period of 1953‑1954, production at BR Gorton Works, and a total of seven locomotives built for British Railways. The model bears the running number E27003 and the name Diana.