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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2287
Model details
Tooling date
2003
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
Non-NEM socket
Coupling type
Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Weathered
Livery
Lined Black with Early Emblem
Prototype information
In service until
1966
Wheel configuration
2-6-4T
Operated by
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Tractive effort
23,125 lbf
Total built
125
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
LMS Derby Works
Build date
1927 to 1934
Locomotive class*
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4P (Fowler)
Motive power
Steam
* 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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