Name: Hornby R4874A GWR, Collett 57' Bow Ended E131 Nine Compartment Composite (Left Hand), 6626 - Era 3
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R4874A
Price: 59.49 GBP

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

The GWR, Collett 57' Bow Ended E131 Nine Compartment Composite (Left Hand), 6626 - Era 3 coach measures 242mm and the chocolate and cream 'shirt button' colour livery gives this creation a real vintage, Era 3 feel to any train track.

Catalogue listing

Brand

Hornby

Product Code

R4874A

GTIN

5055286654817

RRP

£59.49

Release date

March 2019

Model details

Colour

Chocolate

Livery

Chocolate & Cream

Gauge

Finish

Pristine

Couplings

NEM

Coupling

NEM / Tension lock

Minimum radius curve

Radius 2

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 2

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Tooling date

2019

DCC status

DCC Not compatible

Running number

6626

Prototype information

In service until

1962

Operated by

Great Western Railway
British Railways

Build dates

1927 to 1929

Main duties

Suburban Passenger Services

Type of vehicle

Coach

Builder

Great Western Railway

Wheel configuration

Bogies

Coach type

Great Western Railway Collett

Operator

GWR

TOPS classification

C (Composite)

Wheel arrangement

Bogies

Designer

Charles Collett

Built

1927 to 1929

Built by

Great Western Railway

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Hornby GWR, Collett 57' Bow Ended E131 Nine Compartment Composite (Left Hand), 6626 – Era 3 is a OO gauge model coach in pristine condition. It carries the classic chocolate and cream “shirt button” livery and bears the running number 6626.

The coach measures 242 mm in length and is finished in chocolate colour. It uses NEM couplings with a tension lock, and is suitable for a minimum radius of curve 2. The wheel arrangement is bogies. It is classified as a Composite (C) and was designed by Charles Collett for the Great Western Railway.

The model represents a Great Western Railway coach built between 1927 and 1929, during the period of the Big Four railway companies (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR). Its manufacturer part number is R4874A.