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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2306
Model details
Tooling date
2001
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pocket (rear), non-NEM frame mounted (front)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Livery
BR green with early emblem
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Directional lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
No
Finish
Pristine
Running numbers
M15993, M15986, M35099
Prototype information
Main duties
Express Passenger
Operated by
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Wheel configuration
4-6-2
Tractive effort
40,000 lbf
Total built
38 Total
(33 Built Streamlined - later removed)
(33 Built Streamlined - later removed)
Build date
1937 to 1948
Builder
LMS Crewe Works
Locomotive type
Steam
In service until
1964
Class
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8P Coronation
Motive power
Steam
Coach type
British Railways Mark 1
TOPS classification
CK (Composite Corridor)
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