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Hornby R6872

6 Plank Wagon, John Lancaster - Era 3

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

Manufacturer description

The 6 Plank Wagon, John Lancaster 1063 - Era 3 model has a grey painted finish with planking detailing and measures at 76mm, making it a fantastic gift idea for both new and long-time locomotive enthusiasts!

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Hornby 6 Plank Wagon, John Lancaster – Era 3 is an OO gauge model that replicates a six‑plank goods wagon from the period of the Big Four railway companies (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR). It carries the running number 1063 and is presented in a pristine grey livery bearing John Lancaster & Co markings.

The model measures 76 mm in length, features a NEM coupling, and includes detailed planking work. It was designed by RCH, bears the manufacturer part number R6872 and is intended to represent the John Lancaster & Company fleet. The finished product is suitable for both novice and experienced railway enthusiasts.