Hornby R737

King Class 4-6-0 King George V 6000 in BR Blue

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

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Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R737
RRP
£69.99

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Name
King George V
Livery
Blue
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
Ringfield
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
1980
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Running number
GWR 6000, BR 6000

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
GWR Swindon Works
Build date
1927-1936
Total built
31
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Operated by
GWR, British Railways
Main duties
Express Passenger
In service until
1962
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 6000
Motive power
Steam
Built
June 1927

* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

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