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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Manufacturer description
The BR, 63' Hawksworth Brake Composite, W7858W - Era 4 coach model measures 310mm in length, has a crimson and cream painted finish and is the perfect collectable if you're after a coach with a twist.
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R4408B
GTIN
5055286645716
RRP
£60.49
Release date
May 2018
Model details
Colour
Crimson
Gauge
OO
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2010
Finish
Painted
Livery
Crimson & Cream
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Running number
W7858W
Prototype information
In service until
1966
Operated by
Great Western Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Build dates
1948 to 1951
Wheel configuration
Bogies
Main duties
Express & Secondary Passenger Services
Type of vehicle
Coach
Builder
Great Western Railway
Coach type
Great Western Railway Hawksworth
Operator
British Railways
TOPS classification
BC (Brake Composite)
Wheel arrangement
Bogies
Designer
Frederick Hawksworth
Built
1948 to 1951
Built by
Great Western Railway
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