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Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn

6234

Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn

Years Released: 1980 1981 1982 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.

Model: Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn
Running Number: 6234
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: ---
Models Produced: * 20,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1980 1981

1982

1980 1981 1982

Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947

Livery: L.M.S. Crimson

Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.

Model Ranking:
Current: 450 - February 2020
Previous: 212 - January 2020
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Model Year Details (3)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1980	R.305	Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn
1981	R.305	Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn
1982	R.305	Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS	TRAIN SET
1980 1981	Duchess Mail Train Set

Related Service Sheets (5)

NO	SERVICE SHEET NAME	ISSUE DATE
111A	4-6-2 Coronation Class	June 1992
111A (Back)	4-6-2 Coronation Class - Back	June 1992
HR1982	Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front)	1982
HR1982 (Back)	Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back)	1982
HR1982 T5&6	Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 5 & 6)	1982

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR	INFORMATION
1980	Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes.
1981	The headcode lamps light up and the intricate movenent of the valve gear is most impressive. Crew figures and vacuum pipes included.
1982	Limited availability, last year of model run.

Motor Information

YEAR	MOTOR
1980	Ringfield
1981	Ringfield
1982	Ringfield

Price List

YEAR	UK PRICE
1980	£24.95
1981	£27.95
1982	£30.50

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R.305 Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn - 1980

R.305 Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn - 1981

R.305 Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn - 1982

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	DUCHESS OF ABERCORN 6234 LOCOMOTIVE - PLUS 3 COACHES AND OPERATING MAIL COACH - Auction Location: Warminster, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £20.00 GBP Time Left: 1d 16h 0m 33s Bids: 1
	Hornby dublo 2 or 3 rail EDL12 4-6-2 Duchess of Abercorn 6234 LMS body/tender - Auction Location: Barnstaple, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £30.50 GBP Time Left: 1d 22h 5m 8s Bids: 2
	HORNBY LMS DUCHESS of ABERCORN loco No. 6234 00-Guage - Auction Location: Harpenden, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £15.00 GBP Time Left: 4d 21h 45m 53s Bids: 0
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	Hornby R305 LMS Livery Coranation 'Duchess Of Abercorn' No.5541 (OO Scale) Boxed - Store Inventory Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £39.95 GBP Time Left: 26d 16h 55m 49s Bids: 0