Hornby R4131C

BR, Period II 68' Dining/Restaurant Car, 232 - Era 5

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1957 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

As dining and restaurant- focused passenger coaches became increasingly popular and under demand, the BR, Period II 68' Dining/Restaurant Car, 232 - Era 5 coach, designed by Sir Ernest Lemon, joined the list of many being developed during the Era 5 period.


This coach model measures 285mm in length, has a maroon painted finish and is the perfect collectable if you're after a coach with a twist.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R4131C
GTIN
5010963290054
RRP
£59.49
Release date
April 2017

Model details

Finish
Painted
Gauge
OO
Livery
Maroon
Colour
Maroon
Couplings
NEM
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Running number
M232M

Prototype information

Coach type
London, Midland & Scottish Railway PII
Operator
British Railways
TOPS classification
RU (Restaurant Unclassified)
Wheel arrangement
12 wheel
Designer
Sir Ernest Lemon
Built
1930 -1932
Built by
LMS, Derby Works LMS, Wolverton Works

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