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Rapido 945002

Dia.88 10T Van – No.12655 – LNWR Grey

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

Manufacturer description

No.12655
LNWR freight grey (lettered)
Incurved headstocks
Iron roof
1-rib buffers
Horizontally-planked doors with diagonal straps
Bulbous axleboxes
Split-spoke wheels
Metal wheels and bearings
Intricately detailed brake gear
NEM pockets
Lots of separately fitted parts

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Model details

Prototype information

Rapido's Dia.88 10T Van is a model produced for OO gauge model railways. This particular model represents a vehicle that operated under the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) prior to the grouping of railways in 1923.

The model is painted in LNWR freight grey livery with lettering. It features incurved headstocks, an iron roof, and 1-rib buffers. The doors are horizontally planked with diagonal straps and the axleboxes are of a bulbous design. The wheels are split-spoke and made of metal, with metal bearings. The model's brake gear is intricately detailed and features NEM pockets.

Numerous separately fitted parts are included, allowing modellers to add further detail to their layout.