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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2460
RRP
£88.99
Model details
Tooling date
2005
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Livery
Lined Green
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Name
King James II
Finish
Pristine
Running number
GWR 6008, BR 6008
Prototype information
In service until
1962
Main duties
Express Passenger
Operated by
GWR, British Railways
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Total built
31
Build date
1927-1936
Builder
GWR Swindon Works
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 6000 "King"
Motive power
Steam
Built
March 1928
* 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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