Rapido 978235

BR Malachite ‘Evolution’ Non-Corridor First No.S9247

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

‘Evolution’ 48’ non-corridor bogie coaches
BR Malachite Livery
First No. S9247
Tooling and Detail features:
Elliptical 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
978235
RRP
£69.95
Release date
2027

Model details

Gauge
OO
Features
Interior lighting

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Related products

The Rapido BR Malachite 'Evolution' Non-Corridor First coach No. S9247 is part of the Evolution Batch 3 collection. This model represents a 48' non-corridor bogie coach in British Railways' early crest livery, specifically the Malachite scheme.

The model features a range of tooling and detail, including elliptical roofs, electric lighting, and Fox pattern bogies. It also boasts full internal and external detail, allowing for a high level of realism. Working lighting is also included, allowing the model to be illuminated in a realistic manner.

The model is designed with a NEM coupling pocket and kinematic coupling mechanism, making it suitable for use with a variety of locomotives. An optional vacuum pipe close coupling bar is also provided, offering further flexibility in terms of modeling options.

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