Rapido 936501

E1 No.145 ‘France’, LBSCR Improved Engine Green (DCC Sound Fitted)

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Prototype Era
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping

Manufacturer description

E1 No.145 ‘France’

LBSCR ochre

Stroudley boiler and chimney

Original style smokebox door

Condensing pipes fitted

No coal rails

Plus lots of other locomotive specific details

Next18 decoder socket

Sprung buffers

NEM pockers

factory fitted speaker

Museum quality finish

Smooth & powerful mechanism

Lots of separately fitted parts

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
936501
RRP
£264.95
Release date
Q2 2025

Model details

Tooling date
2024
DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Gauge
OO
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Livery
LBSCR - London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Finish
pristine
DCC
DCC Sound Fitted

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
0-6-0T
Total built
80
In service until
1961
Build date
1874 to 1891
Builder
LBSCR Brighton Works
Operated by
London, Brighton & South Coast Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Cannock Colliery Company
Main duties
Shunting
Light Goods
Locomotive type
Steam
Tractive effort
17,470 lbf

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Rapido E1 No.145 'France', a model of a London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LBSCR) locomotive, is available in OO gauge. The model is part of the Rapido LBSCR E1 collection and represents the pre-grouping era.

The model is finished in LBSCR ochre livery and features a Stroudley boiler and chimney, as well as a original style smokebox door. Other details include condensing pipes fitted and no coal rails. Additional locomotive-specific details are also present.

The model is DCC sound-fitted, with a Next18 decoder socket and a factory-fitted speaker. Separate parts, including NEM coupling pockets and sprung buffers, are also included. The model features a smooth and powerful mechanism, with a museum-quality finish.

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