Hornby R4708

Mk1 SK second corridor W24540 in BR chocolate & cream

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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R4708
RRP
£32.99

Model details

Livery
WR Chocolate & Cream
Interior lighting
No
Directional lighting
No
Finish
Pristine
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
DCC status
No
Tooling date
2013
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Passenger figures
No
Coupling type
Tension lock
Running number
W24540

Prototype information

In service until
Present
(Charter trains & departmental only)
Main duties
Passenger services
Mail & Parcels
Departmental
Operated by
British Railways
Network Rail
Royal Mail
Regional Railways
First Great Western
West Coast Railway Co
Various heritage & mainline charter operators
Wheel configuration
Bogies
(BR1, BR2, Commonwealth or B4 types used)
Build dates
1951 to 1963
Total built
1000s
Passenger capacity
Varies by coach type
Type of vehicle
Coach
Builder
BR Workshops
Cravens
Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Coach type
British Railways Mark 1
TOPS classification
(SK) Standard Corridor

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