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Rapido 974001

MR 483 No.502 Midland Railway Royal Train

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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

No. 502
Midland Railway Royal Train livery
Capuchon chimney
Tall dome
Ramsbottom safety valves
As rebuilt body style
Oval valve seat
Flush smokebox
Superheater damper fitted
As rebuilt bogie
Square tender water dome
21-pin decoder socket
Sprung buffers
NEM coupling pockets
Factory fitted speaker
Smooth & powerful mechanism
Lots of separately fitted parts

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
974001
RRP
£209.95

Model details

Gauge
OO
Livery
Midland Railway Royal Train livery
DCC status
DCC Ready
Running number
502

Prototype information

Operator
Midland Railway

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The Rapido MR 483 No.502 Midland Railway Royal Train is a model railway locomotive. It is designed to represent a locomotive from the pre-grouping era and features accurate details for the Midland Railway Royal Train livery.

The model is available in OO gauge and is DCC ready, allowing for digital control. It features a number of authentic details, including a capuchon chimney, tall dome, Ramsbottom safety valves, and a superheater damper.

The locomotive has an as rebuilt body style and features an oval valve seat and a flush smokebox. The bogie is also as rebuilt, and the tender has a square water dome. Other features include a 21-pin decoder socket, sprung buffers, and NEM coupling pockets.

The model has a factory-fitted speaker and a smooth and powerful mechanism. It also includes a large number of separately fitted parts, allowing for a high level of detail and realism.

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