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Rapido 918009

GWR Dia. AA20 ‘Toad’ No. DW17247, WR (Departmental) grey

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Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

GWR Dia.AA20 ‘Toad’

No. DW17247

WR (Departmental) grey

Long rain strip

Low footboards

Disc wheels

High level of detail above and below the floor line

Full interior detail

Removable roof

UK designed

NEM coupler pockets

1:76 scale, (OO gauge)

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Rapido's GWR Dia. AA20 'Toad' model, No. DW17247, is a OO gauge representation of a British Rail departmental wagon in WR grey livery. This model is part of the Rapido GWR AA20 Brake Van collection and is finished in a pristine condition, depicting the British Rail Blue era prior to the introduction of the TOPS system.

The model is accurately detailed with features such as a long rain strip, low footboards, disc wheels, and a high level of detail both above and below the floor line. The interior of the wagon is fully detailed, and the roof is removable. The model also features NEM coupler pockets for easy connection to other rolling stock.

The model is available in 1:76 scale, making it suitable for OO gauge layouts.