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Rapido 945017

Dia.88 10T Van – No.47877 – WD Grey

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Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

No.47877
WD grey (as preserved)
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, No.47877, is a model of a War Department vehicle. It is designed to represent a vehicle from the Big Four era, which includes the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, the Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, and Southern Railway.

This model is part of the Rapido Dia.88 10T Van collection and is available in a WD grey livery, as preserved. The model features a number of detailed features, including 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 also features metal wheels and bearings, as well as intricately detailed brake gear. Additional details include NEM pockets and lots of separately fitted parts.