Rapido 903002

16″ Hunslet – “Arthur” Markham Main Colliery Lined Green

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Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

16″ Hunslet – “Arthur”.

Markham Main Colliery lined green livery.

Die-cast metal construction.

High quality motor and mechanism.

Next18 decoder socket.

High level of detail with plenty of separately fitted parts.

NEM coupler pockets.

Sprung buffers.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
903002
GTIN
0679164081158
RRP
£129.95
Release date
2023

Model details

Tooling date
2023
Gauge
OO
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Interior lighting
No
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Finish
Pristine
Directional lighting
No
Coupling
NEM + Tension Lock
Based on preserved
No
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Chassis construction
Diecast
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC status
DCC Ready
Livery
Markham Main Colliery

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
0-6-0ST
Locomotive type
Steam
Total built
44
Main duties
Shunting
Industrial Use
Builder
Hunslet Engine Company
In service until
1970s
Operated by
National Coal Board
Various Industrial Railways
Build dates
1923 to 1958
Locomotive class*
Hunslet Engine Company 16in 0-6-0ST
Operator
Markham Colliery
Motive power
Steam

* 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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This OO gauge model represents the 16" Hunslet engine 'Arthur', which operated at Markham Main Colliery. The model is part of the Rapido 16" Hunslet Saddle Tank collection and is designed to depict a British Railways engine from the early crest period.

The model is constructed from die-cast metal and features a high-quality motor and mechanism. It has a Next18 decoder socket, allowing for easy installation of a DCC system. The model includes a high level of detail, with separately fitted parts and sprung buffers. The NEM coupler pockets allow for secure coupling to other models.

The model is finished in the Markham Main Colliery lined green livery, accurately representing the original engine. The Rapido 16" Hunslet 'Arthur' model is a faithful representation of a vintage locomotive, with a built date range of 1923-1958.

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