Rapido 967426 7 Plank Gresley No.4468 – OO Gauge
Description
967426 Rapido RCH 7 Plank Wagon Gresley No.4468
Rapido Trains UK have announced they are to produce the RCH 1907 specification 7 plank 16ft6in long private owner wagons. The South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) ordered, between 1910 and 1914, a large number of these RCH 7 plank wagons that became SR Diagram 1357. The London and South Coast Railway (LBSC) purchased a further 225 that were built to the same SECR drawings. Despite being the same design as the SECR versions the LBSC versions became SR Diagram 1373.
Features Include:
- RCH 1907 Spec 12(6)t Open Wagon
- Private Owner “What If” – H. N. Gresley No. 4468
- 7-plank wagon with side doors
- Ellis grease axleboxes
- Single-sided brakes
- Angled V-hangers
- Ribbed buffers
- Split-spoke wheels running in metal bearings
- High level of detail above and below the floor line
- High quality livery application
- NEM coupler pockets
