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Lima L305357W CCT Covered Carriage Truck M94292 in BR Maroon. Preowned.

Lima L305357W CCT Covered Carriage Truck M94292 in BR Maroon. Preowned.

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The Hornby R2424 Class 4073 'Castle' 4-6-0 5074 "Hampden" is a beautifully crafted model of one of the Great Western Railway�s most iconic locomotives. Known for their power and elegance, the Castle Class locomotives were designed for express passenger services, making them a key part of British railway history. Finished in BR Green, this model of 5074 "Hampden" is a perfect addition to any OO gauge layout.


Key Features:

Authentic Design:

  • Prototypical Livery: Finished in a stunning BR Green with accurate lining, numbering, and the British Railways emblem.
  • Detailed Nameplate: Features the locomotive�s historic name "Hampden", crisply applied for added authenticity.
  • Intricate Detailing: Includes rivet work, realistic boiler fittings, smoke deflectors, handrails, and a detailed cab interior.
  • Realistic Tender: Paired with an authentically detailed tender, complete with a realistic coal load and water tank details.

Operational Features:

  • Smooth Running: Powered by a reliable motor for steady and consistent performance, ideal for express passenger duties.
  • Durable Build: Made from high-quality materials for long-lasting reliability and exceptional display value.
  • Standard Couplings: Compatible with other OO gauge rolling stock for seamless integration into your layout.

Versatility:

The Castle Class was designed for express passenger trains, making this model ideal for hauling long rakes of carriages on mainline routes.

Historical Context:

The Castle Class was introduced in the 1920s by GWR�s Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett. With their impressive performance and striking design, they became a symbol of GWR excellence. 5074 "Hampden" served under British Railways following nationalization, continuing the proud legacy of the class.


Add the Hornby R2424 Class 4073 'Castle' 5074 "Hampden" to your collection today and enjoy the elegance, power, and historical significance of this legendary locomotive. Perfect for both display and operation, it�s a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors alike!

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Lima L305357W OO Gauge CCT Covered Carriage Truck M94292 � BR Maroon

The Lima L305357W Covered Carriage Truck (CCT) M94292 is a detailed model of one of British Railways' versatile utility wagons. Finished in BR Maroon, this CCT represents the vehicles used extensively for carrying parcels, bicycles, and light goods, often attached to passenger services. Its authenticity and practicality make it an excellent addition to any OO gauge layout.


Key Features:

Authentic Design:

  • BR Maroon Livery: Accurately applied paintwork with crisp lettering and numbering for M94292, reflecting the classic style of British Railways.
  • Detailed Bodywork: Features finely molded paneling, realistic rivets, and clearly defined doors and hinges.
  • Prototypical Dimensions: Faithfully replicates the size and design of a genuine Covered Carriage Truck.

Operational Features:

  • Smooth Rolling Performance: Equipped with free-rolling wheels for reliable movement on your layout.
  • Standard Couplings: Fitted with OO gauge couplings for seamless integration with other rolling stock.
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for long-lasting use and display appeal.

Versatility:

Perfect for inclusion in passenger or mixed-goods trains, the CCT wagon adds realism and variety to your layout. It�s ideal for station scenes, parcels traffic, or as part of express services.

Historical Context:

CCT wagons like M94292 were commonly used by British Railways from the 1950s onward, providing a flexible solution for transporting small goods alongside passenger services. Their distinctive design and utility ensured their widespread use across the UK rail network.


Enhance your OO gauge railway with the Lima L305357W Covered Carriage Truck M94292 in BR Maroon. Whether you�re recreating a historical passenger train or adding variety to your goods operations, this model delivers authenticity and charm to your layout.

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