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Hornby R4817A

BR, Maunsell Kitchen/Dining First, S7858S - Era 4/5

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

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

Manufacturer description

Following the introduction and demand of dining-orientated passenger coaches, the BR, Maunsell Kitchen/Dining First, S7858S - Era 4/5 also joined the increasing list of these types of coaches. Designed by Richard Maunsell and featuring a crimson and cream livery in addition to the windows that detail the coach's interior.


This subtle detail brings out the very best of the 'Kitchen/Dining First, S7858S' history and, as a result, is the perfect option for any new collection addition. The coach measurements are 244mm.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R4817A
GTIN
5055286659997
RRP
£58.49
Release date
January 2019

Model details

Directional lighting
No
Gauge
OO
Interior lighting
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Colour
SR Olive
Tooling date
2022
Passenger figures
No
DCC status
No
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Green
Running number
S7858S

Prototype information

Type of vehicle
Coach
Wheel configuration
2 x Bogies
Operated by
Southern Railway
British Railways
In service until
1967
Main duties
Passenger Services
Builder
SR Eastleigh Works
Build dates
1925 to 1936
Coach type
Southern Railway Maunsell
Operator
British Railways
TOPS classification
(RF) Restaurant First
Wheel arrangement
2 x Bogies
Designer
Richard Maunsell
Built
1925 to 1936
Built by
SR Eastleigh Works

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Hornby BR Maunsell Kitchen/Dining First coach, running number S7858S, is a OO‑scale model in SR Olive colour with a pristine finish and a green livery. The model measures 244 mm in length.

It represents a Southern Railway Maunsell coach classified as RF (Restaurant First) and is fitted with two bogies. The coach was originally operated by British Railways and was designed by Richard Maunsell.

The model is manufactured by Hornby, part number R4817A, and replicates a coach built at SR Eastleigh Works between 1925 and 1936. It portrays the early British Railways crest period.

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