HORNBY R3990 LNER A1 2547 Doncaster diecast footplate and flickering firebox

Product Info

LNER No. 2547 ‘Doncaster’ was built in August 1924 to A1 specifications. The locomotive was not named after the locomotive works that built it but after the 1873 Derby winner.

 

The locomotive was rebuilt to A3 specification in May 1946 and at the same time received the number 48 as part of Thompson’s renumbering scheme. Upon nationalisation the locomotive was renumbered 60048 and remained in service with BR until September 1963.

 

Tech Specs

Item Length – Without Packaging (cm)

 

29.3

Item Scale

 

1:76 Scale 00 Gauge

Finish

 

Painted

Colour

 

Green

Gauge

 

OO

DCC Status

 

DCC Ready 8 pin socket

Operator

 

LNER

Designer

 

Gresley

Livery

 

LNER Apple green

Minimum Curve (mm)

 

Radius 2

Motor

 

5 Pole Skew wound

Number of Parts

 

1