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Vintage Metal OO Gauge Brake Van 50150

Vintage Metal OO Gauge Brake Van 50150

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his Vintage Metal OO Gauge Brake Van, numbered 50150, is a classic piece that reflects the robust and durable design of early model railway rolling stock. Crafted from metal, this brake van is a testament to vintage manufacturing techniques and offers a sense of nostalgia for collectors and enthusiasts alike.


Key Features:

Authentic Design:

  • Metal Construction: Built from metal, giving it a sturdy and weighty feel, ideal for realistic operation or display.
  • Vintage Detailing: Includes moulded rivets, planked sides, end platforms, and handrails, typical of early brake van designs.
  • Numbered 50150: Adds a layer of authenticity and historical context to its appearance.

Operational Features:

  • Durable Build: Designed to withstand regular use, ensuring longevity on layouts or in collections.
  • Standard OO Gauge: Compatible with OO gauge tracks and rolling stock, making it easy to incorporate into existing layouts.
  • Smooth Running: Free-rolling wheels for reliable performance during operation.

Versatility:

This vintage brake van is perfect for a range of layouts, including steam-era freight trains, industrial scenes, or as a standalone display piece to showcase the craftsmanship of early model railway stock.

Historical Context:

Brake vans were essential for the safe operation of freight trains, providing a place for guards to monitor the train and control braking. Vintage metal brake vans like this one were often modelled on designs from the early to mid-20th century, reflecting the importance of these vehicles in railway history.


Add this Vintage Metal OO Gauge Brake Van 50150 to your collection and enjoy its timeless charm and durability. Whether for operational use or as a collectable, it is a fantastic representation of early model railway craftsmanship!

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