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Rapido 902001

Gunpowder Van – BR Bauxite No.B887021 (Diagram 1/260)

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

British Railways diagram 1/260 gunpowder van.

Bauxite livery with running number B887021.

BR Underframe details with vacuum cylinder and pipes.

Three hole disc wheels.

Oleo buffers.

NEM Couplings.

1/76 Scale (OO gauge).

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

The Rapido Gunpowder Van in BR Bauxite No B887021 is a model of a British Railways wagon. It is designed to OO gauge and features a pristine finish. The model represents a gunpowder van, which was a type of wagon used by British Railways.

The model represents a wagon from the late British Railways crest period. It has a bauxite livery with the running number B887021. The underframe details are accurate to British Railways standards, including the vacuum cylinder and pipes. The model also features three hole disc wheels and oleo buffers.

The Rapido Gunpowder Van is part of the Rapido Gunpowder Vans collection and is available in OO gauge. It meets the NEM coupling standard.