Model Details
Class B17/4 Locomotive - Doncaster Rovers
2857
Years Released:
1998
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Model: Class B17/4 Locomotive - Doncaster Rovers
Running Number: 2857
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class B17
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class introduced 1928. Last B17 retired in 1960.
Weight: 129 tons
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: Length - 256mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1998
Running Number: 2857
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class B17
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class introduced 1928. Last B17 retired in 1960.
Weight: 129 tons
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: Length - 256mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1998
 1998 |
Company: L.N.E.R. - London & North Eastern Railway
Logo: L.N.E.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.N.E.R. Apple Green
Livery Details: Apple green with black and white lining and gold lettering.
Company Information: The second biggest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Some very famous locomotives were designed and operated by the L.N.E.R. including the Flying Scotsman and the Mallard.
Model Ranking:
Current: 815 - December 2023
Previous: 1680 - November 2023
Movement:
(+865)
Logo: L.N.E.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.N.E.R. Apple Green
Livery Details: Apple green with black and white lining and gold lettering.
Company Information: The second biggest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Some very famous locomotives were designed and operated by the L.N.E.R. including the Flying Scotsman and the Mallard.
Model Ranking:
Current: 815 - December 2023
Previous: 1680 - November 2023
Movement:
(+865)
Model Year Details (1)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R.2056 |
Class B17/4 Locomotive - Doncaster Rovers |
Related Service Sheets (1)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 207 | B17/4 Footballer Class Locomotive | March 1998 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1998 | A new name for Hornbys model of the Gresley designed Footballer, as seen in 1939 in L.N.E.R. passenger express livery with the hallmark green cylinders of a Darlington-built locomotive. Note the authentic spacing of the driving wheels, and correctly modelled brake gear. Details include separately fitted handrails and glazed cab. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1998 | £74.99 |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2056 Class B17/4 Locomotive - Doncaster Rovers - 1998
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