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Oxford OR763FO001

Mk 3a Coach FO BR Blue & Grey M11052

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

Prototype Era
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

The Mk3a coach design was introduced from 1975 for Loco Hauled use across the BR network. Designed for initial use on the West Coast Main Line from London Euston, the coaches have seen use across many parts of the network and many remain in use today.

Each model comes with a finely detailed exterior. Correct interior seating for the class, which is fully painted.

NEM coupling pockets, fully detailed coach ends, connectors and detailed service pod arrangements for the relevant coach.

The coaches will be produced over time as part of a correctly numbered series of coaches. Each coach being based at the same depot and being found in a typical service during the period the livery covers. So you can add future releases to form a full train service.

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

The Oxford Rail OR76FO001 is a model of a British Railways Mark 3A First Open coach, specifically in Blue and Grey livery, numbered M11052. The model is finished to a high standard, with a pristine condition representation. It is designed to be compatible with OO gauge track and features an NEM coupling.

The model accurately represents the Mk3a coach design, which was introduced by British Rail in 1975 for use on the West Coast Main Line and other parts of the network. The coach features a finely detailed exterior and correct interior seating for the First Open class. The interior is fully painted, and the model includes NEM coupling pockets, detailed coach ends, connectors, and service pod arrangements.

This model is part of a planned series of coaches, each based on a specific depot and representing a typical service during the period of the Blue (TOPS) livery. Future releases will allow modellers to create a full train service.