Rapido 967260

RCH 1907 Open Wagon: G. F. Sleight

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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 Open Wagon
G. F. Sleight No. 79
7-plank wagon with side & end doors
Round-bottom grease axleboxes
Single-sided brakes
Bent V-hangers
Ribbed buffers
Split-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

Model details

Rapido's G F Sleight 7-plank wagon is a model from their RCH 1907 Private Owners 2025 Range collection, available in OO gauge.

This wagon accurately represents a vehicle from the pre-grouping era, with a focus on historical accuracy. The model features a 7-plank design with side and end doors, round-bottom grease axleboxes, and single-sided brakes.

The model includes a range of authentic details, including bent V-hangers and ribbed buffers. The wheels are split-spoke and feature metal bearings, adding to the model's overall authenticity. The wagon's NEM coupler pockets allow for easy connection to other compatible models.

The model is built to a high standard, with a high level of detail above and below the floor line. The livery application is of a high quality, ensuring a realistic appearance. The model is available in 1:76 scale, making it suitable for OO gauge layouts.