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Rapido 945016

Dia.88 10T Van – No.47444 – Army Green

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Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

No.47444
Army green (post-war)
Incurved headstocks
Wooden roof
3-bolt buffers
Horizontally-planked doors with diagonal straps
Flat-fronted axleboxes
Solid wheels
Metal wheels and bearings
Intricately detailed brake gear
NEM pockets
Lots of separately fitted parts

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

The Rapido Dia.88 10T Van model, No.47444, is a OO gauge representation of a post-war Army green wagon. It is part of the Rapido Dia.88 10T Van collection.

This model is intended to depict a wagon that would have been used by the War Department. The model's livery is a post-war Army green finish.

Key features of the model include incurved headstocks, a wooden roof, and 3-bolt buffers. The van's doors are horizontally planked with diagonal straps, and the axleboxes are flat-fronted. The model features solid wheels, metal wheels and bearings, and intricate brake gear.

The model includes a number of separately fitted parts and features NEM pockets.