Name: Rapido 908033 G. Fawkes Gunpowder Van No.1605
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 908033
Price: 32.95 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Fictitious Livery - Prototype eras are merely an indication of when this item may have run, if it really existed!

Manufacturer description

‘Not Quite Mink’

G. Fawkes Gunpowder Van No. 1605

GPV Doors

Plated over end vents

Double-sided 4-shoe brakes.

High level of detail above and below the floor line

Spoked wheels running in metal bearings

NEM coupler pockets

1:76 scale, (OO gauge)

UK designed

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

908033

RRP

£32.95

Release date

Q4 2023

Model details

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Gauge

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Tooling date

2023

Livery

G. Fawkes

Prototype information

Builder

GWR

Build dates

1886 to 1901

Wheel configuration

4-wheel

Main duties

Goods transport

In service until

1960s

Type of vehicle

Goods Van

Operated by

Great Western Railway
British Railways
Private/ Industrial railways

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The Rapido G. Fawkes Gunpowder Van No. 1605 is a model designed for OO gauge railways. It is part of the 'Not Quite Mink' collection, a series of models created by Rapido.

This model features a G. Fawkes livery, accurately depicting a gunpowder van of the time. The model includes GPV doors and plated over end vents, adding to its level of detail. The double-sided 4-shoe brakes are also a notable feature.

The model boasts a high level of detail both above and below the floor line, allowing for a realistic representation of the van's interior. The spoked wheels are mounted on metal bearings, ensuring smooth running. The model is designed with NEM coupler pockets, facilitating easy connection to other trains.

The model is scaled at 1:76, making it suitable for OO gauge railways.