Rapido 973010

GER Dia.48 7-plank – GER (As Preserved) No.5043

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Prototype Era
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping

Livery and condition as preserved - eras show both original and preservation era, where applicable.

Manufacturer description

GER Dia.48 7-plank open wagon
GER grey (as preserved) No. 5043
Low diagonal braces
Single-sided 2-shoe brakes with open ratchet (J safety loops)
Monarch door mechanism
Ribbed buffer housings
LNER B1 axleboxes
GER 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

Prototype information

The Rapido GER Dia.48 7-plank open wagon model No.5043 is a OO gauge model representing a GER Dia.48 7-plank wagon in its preserved condition.

This model is part of the Rapido GER Dia.48 7-plank collection and is suitable for layouts depicting the pre-grouping era.

The model features a number of authentic details, including low diagonal braces, single-sided 2-shoe brakes with an open ratchet and J safety loops, a Monarch door mechanism, and ribbed buffer housings.

The model also features LNER B1 axleboxes and GER split-spoke wheels running in metal bearings, adding to its level of detail.

The model is available in 1:76 scale and features a high-quality livery application, along with NEM coupler pockets for easy coupling.

The model's detailing extends below the floor line, providing a high level of realism.