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Rapido 964011

GWR ‘Open C’ – BR No.W94920

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

No.W94920
O19 ‘Open C’
GW grey with BR markings
Sack Truck Door
Separately fitted tie-down hoops
Disc wheels running in metal bearings
High level of detail above and below the floor line
NEM coupler pockets
1:76 scale, (OO gauge)
UK designed

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Rapido's GWR 'Open C' model, bearing the running number W94920, is part of a collection of similar vehicles. This OO gauge model represents a wagon of the O19 'Open C' type, in its condition under British Railways, specifically the Western Region, during the early period of the British Railways crest.

The model features a GW grey livery with BR markings, accurately capturing the era's distinctive appearance. Notable details include a sack truck door and separately fitted tie-down hoops, adding to the overall realism of the model. The wheels are disc wheels running in metal bearings, while the NEM coupler pockets allow for easy connection to other rolling stock.

The model is designed to a high level of detail, both above and below the floor line, ensuring a realistic representation of the original wagon. The scale of the model is 1:76, making it compatible with OO gauge layouts.