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Rapido 963014

LMS Iron Ore Hopper – BSC Yellow No.51

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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

LMS 20t Hopper
British Sugar Corporation Yellow No. 51
‘Greedy board’ extensions fitted
Straight buffer shanks
Disc wheels running in metal bearings
High level of detail above and below the floor line
High quality livery application
NEM coupler pockets
1:76 scale, (OO gauge)
UK designed

Catalogue listing

Model details

The Rapido LMS Iron Ore Hopper model, BSC Yellow No.51, is part of the company's collection of models based on the LMS 20t Hopper.

This model is designed to represent a vehicle from the British Railways Late Crest period.

The model features a range of details, including 'greedy board' extensions fitted to the wagon and straight buffer shanks.

The wheels of the model are designed to run smoothly in metal bearings, providing a realistic motion.

High levels of detail are included on both the floor line and above it, adding to the model's realism.

The livery application on the model is of a high quality, accurately representing the British Sugar Corporation's yellow colour scheme.

The model is designed for OO gauge and is scaled at 1:76.

NEM coupler pockets are included, allowing for easy connection to other model railways.