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Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London

46245

Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London

Years Released: 1969w 1970w 1971w 1972w (Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.

Model: Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London
Running Number: 46245
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess Class

Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced by the LMS in 1937, the Coronation / Duchess Class remains the most powerful steam locomotives built in Britain. Early locomotives in the class were built with streamlined casings that were later removed; while later built locomotives never received the distinctive casings. More...
Weight: 161 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Heavy Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific

Model Information: Tri-ang Wrenn model.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1969w 1970w 1971w 1972w

Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967

Livery: B.R. Maroon

Livery Details: Maroon with yellow lettering.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.

Model Ranking:
Current: 570 - December 2023
Previous: 902 - November 2023
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Model Year Details (4)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1969w	W.2226	Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London
1970w	W.2226	Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London
1971w	W.2226	Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London
1972w	W.2226	Coronation Class 8P Locomotive - City Of London

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR	INFORMATION
1969w	Model not illustrated in 1972 catalogue, but listed. The 1971 catalogue image is being used. Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels.
1970w	Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels.
1971w	Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels. Fitted with Tri-ang Hornby couplings.
1972w	Model not illustrated in 1972 catalogue, but listed. The 1971 catalogue image is being used. Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels.