Model Details
Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
2744
Years Released:
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.
Running Number: 2744
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 2721
Designer: William Dean
Class Information: Eighty members of the 2721 class were built between 1897 and 1901 at the Great Western Railway Locomotive Works in Swindon. More...
Weight: 47 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 4 7/8 inches - 12.4cm.
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 1983
1984
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 |
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Livery: G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.
Model Ranking:
Current: 222 - December 2023
Previous: 171 - November 2023
Movement: (-51)
Model Year Details (5)
Limited Edition
YEAR | LIMITED |
---|---|
1984 | Restricted Availability |
Related Service Sheets (5)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
113 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 | October 1978 |
113 (Back) | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.052, R.058 - Back | October 1978 |
HR1982 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) | 1982 |
HR1982 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) | 1982 |
HR1982 T1&2 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 1 & 2) | 1982 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
---|---|
1980 | Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
1981 | Traditional GWR coppered chimney cap, wire handrails, crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
1982 | Wire handrails, vacuum pipes and crew. |
1983 | Wire handrails, vacuum pipes and crew. |
1984 | Model includes vacuum pipes and crew. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1980 | £13.95 |
1981 | £15.95 |
1982 | £17.50 |
1984 | £18.50 |
Catalogue Images (5)
R.059 Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1980
R.059 Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1981
R.059 Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1982
R.059 Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1983
R.059 Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1984
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