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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
R3612
GTIN
5059586142593
RRP
£229.99
Release date
2018
Model details
Coupling
NEM
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Garter Blue
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Name
Mallard
Power pickup
Driving and leading wheels and tender only
Running number
4468
Prototype information
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway A4
Operator
London & North Eastern Railway
Motive power
Steam
Wheel arrangement
4-6-2
Max speed
90 mph
Designer
Nigel Gresley
Ordered by
London & North Eastern Railway
Built
March 1938
Built by
London & North Eastern Railway
Built at
Doncaster
Total produced
35
Length of service
25 years
Withdrawn
April 1963
* 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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