Rapido 987007

LNWR D17b Brake – BR No.M280844

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

LNWR Dia17b Brake Van
BR (LMS) Bauxite No.M280844
Veranda Glass Removed
Veranda Doors Removed
Spoked 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 LNWR D17b Brake, modelled in OO gauge, represents a vehicle from the British Railways Early Crest era. This model is part of the Rapido LNWR Dia.17b Brake collection.

The model is based on the LNWR Dia.17b Brake Van, specifically BR (LMS) Bauxite No.M280844. The vehicle features a number of details, including spoked wheels running in metal bearings and a high level of detail above and below the floor line.

The model has undergone some modifications to accurately reflect its real-life counterpart, with the removal of the veranda glass and doors. The model also features high-quality livery application and NEM coupler pockets. The Rapido LNWR D17b Brake is available in 1:76 scale, making it suitable for OO gauge model railways.

The model is designed to represent the vehicle in its British Railways Early Crest era, providing a detailed and accurate representation of a historic railway vehicle.