Model Details
Class M7 Tank Locomotive
328
Years Released:
1970
1971
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Model: Class M7 Tank Locomotive
Running Number: 328
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class M7
Designer: Dugald Drummond
Class Information: The successful M7 class was introduced in 1897 by the London South Western Railway (LSWR) primarily for hauling heavy commuter trains in and out of London. In later years the class was distributed through-out the Southern Region of British Railways for operation of branch line traffic, while many remained in their home territory hauling empty stock workings in the busy London area. More...
Weight: 61 tons
Purpose: Suburban Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-4
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1970 1971
Running Number: 328
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class M7
Designer: Dugald Drummond
Class Information: The successful M7 class was introduced in 1897 by the London South Western Railway (LSWR) primarily for hauling heavy commuter trains in and out of London. In later years the class was distributed through-out the Southern Region of British Railways for operation of branch line traffic, while many remained in their home territory hauling empty stock workings in the busy London area. More...
Weight: 61 tons
Purpose: Suburban Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-4
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1970 1971
 1970 1971 |
Company: S.R. - Southern Railway
Logo: S.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: S.R. Malachite Green
Livery Details: Malachite green with yellow lettering.
Company Information: The smallest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. The S.R. route mileage was the best in Britain by far, due to the dense population south of London. Passengers was the main cargo which pushed the S.R. to lead the emergence of elect
Model Ranking:
Current: 1253 - October 2021
Previous: 1413 - September 2021
Movement:
(+160)
Logo: S.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: S.R. Malachite Green
Livery Details: Malachite green with yellow lettering.
Company Information: The smallest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. The S.R. route mileage was the best in Britain by far, due to the dense population south of London. Passengers was the main cargo which pushed the S.R. to lead the emergence of elect
Model Ranking:
Current: 1253 - October 2021
Previous: 1413 - September 2021
Movement:
(+160)
Model Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R.868 |
Class M7 Tank Locomotive |
| 1971 | R.868A |
Class M7 Tank Locomotive |
Train Sets Included In (1)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Local Passenger Set |
Related Service Sheets (3)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | X.04 Mark IV Motor | April 1968 |
| 74 | 4-4-0 Locomotive - R.754 | April 1968 |
| 83 | 0-4-4 & 4-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.868, R.450 | June 1974 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Model has firebox glow and opening smoke box door to show boiler tube detail. |
| 1971 | Opening smoke box door to show boiler tube detail. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 65/- |
| 1971 | 68/- |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.868 Class M7 Tank Locomotive - 1970
R.868A Class M7 Tank Locomotive - 1971
Class M7 Tank Locomotive on ebay US 
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