Model Year Details

Previous Model Year

Next Model Year

1999 - Class B12/3 Locomotive

61520

Model: Class B12/3 Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 61520
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class B12/3

Designer: S.D. Holden
Class Information: The B12 class was designed by the Great Eastern Railway to replace older 4-4-0 Claud Hamilton designs on express passenger workings. The design was to become the last inside cylinder 4-6-0 to remain in service on British Railways. More...
Weight: 109 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler

Model Information: Length - 230mm.
R.2102B Running Number - 61553
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956

Livery: B.R. Black

Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
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.

Year: 1999
Catalogue Number: R.2102A
Year Information: New livery and two new running numbers this year for the versatile B12, designed by J Holden and rebuilt by Gresley in the 1930s. used in equal measure for hauling express passenger train and freight pick-up duties, it is presented here in the B.R. mixed traffic livery of the fifties. special features include a steam sound built into the tender which operates when the loco is in motion. Type 7 motor in the locomotive.
Model Motor: Ringfield (mounted in locomotive)
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Fifth Edition 1999
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 45th Edition

Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Fifth Edition 1999

Logo & Box Design:

UK Price List: £49.99
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---

Model Ranking:
Current: 727 - December 2023
Previous: 476 - November 2023
Movement: