Rapido 978147

GER ‘Evolution’ Non-Corridor First No.88

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

Manufacturer description

‘Evolution’ 48’ non-corridor bogie coaches
Great Eastern Railway Livery
First No.88
Tooling and Detail features:
Arc roofs
Electric lighting
Fox pattern bogies
Full internal and external detail
Working lighting
NEM coupling pockets with kinematic coupling mechanism
Optional ‘vacuum pipe’ close coupling bar

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
978147
RRP
£69.95
Release date
Q3 2026

Model details

Gauge
OO
Tooling date
2023
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Crimson
Running number
88
Features
Interior lighting

Prototype information

Coach type
Freelance Evolution Non-Corridor
Operator
GER
TOPS classification
(F) First

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The Rapido GER 'Evolution' Non-Corridor First No.88 is a model of a 48' non-corridor bogie coach produced by the Rapido company as part of their Evolution Batch 2 collection.

This model represents a coach from the pre-grouping era and is designed for OO gauge model railways. It features a Great Eastern Railway livery, accurately capturing the look of the original coaches.

The model boasts a number of detailed features, including arc roofs, electric lighting, and Fox pattern bogies. The interior is also fully detailed, with working lighting to add an extra layer of realism.

The NEM coupling pockets are included, along with a kinematic coupling mechanism, allowing for smooth and reliable coupling and uncoupling. The model also features an optional 'vacuum pipe' close coupling bar, giving modellers the choice of how to equip their model.

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