Rapido 967014

RCH 1907 Private Owner John Smith & Sons

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Prototype Eras
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

RCH 1907 Spec Private Owner

John Smith & Sons, No. 3

5-plank wagon with side doors

Round-bottom grease axleboxes

Single-sided brakes

Bent V-hangers

Ribbed buffers

Plain-spoke 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

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
967014
RRP
£32.95

Model details

Tooling date
2024
Gauge
OO
Livery
John Smith & Sons
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Running number
3

Prototype information

Build dates
1907 - 1910s
Main duties
Coal/ Coke Transport
General Freight
In service until
1970s
Builder
Railway Clearing House
Type of vehicle
Open Plank Wagon
Operated by
Various Private Owners & Industries
Wheel configuration
4-wheel

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The Rapido RCH 1907 Private Owner John Smith & Sons is a model train item that represents a 5-plank wagon from the early 20th century. The model is part of the Rapido RCH 1907 Private Owners collection and is designed to be OO gauge.

The model is based on a 5-plank wagon with side doors, and features a number of detailed components, including round-bottom grease axleboxes and single-sided brakes. The wagon also features bent V-hangers and ribbed buffers. The wheels are plain-spoke and run in metal bearings.

The model is designed to be highly detailed, with a high level of detail above and below the floor line. The livery application is also of high quality, with a accurate representation of the John Smith & Sons colours. The model is designed to be used with an NEM coupler, allowing for easy connection to other rolling stock.

The model is available in 1:76 scale, making it suitable for OO gauge railways. It is intended to represent a pre-grouping era wagon, which was typical of the period prior to the 1923 grouping of British railways.

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