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Hornby R3865 BR Britannia Class 70013 4-6-2 Oliver Cromwell 00 Gauge - DCC Ready
$ 135.55
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Hornby R3865 BR Britannia Class 70013 - 4-6-2
'Oiver Cromwell' 00 Gauge DCCReady
'00' Gauge DCC Ready
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Hornby R3865 BR Britannia Class 70013 - 4-6-2 'Oiver Cromwell' 00 Gauge DCCReady
70013 Oliver Cromwell famously took part in the very last British Rail Steam rail tour, the 'Fifteen Guinea Special' on 11 August 1968 and was withdrawn from service the following day. The locomotive's final trip in BR service being to Norwich via Doncaster, then on to Diss from where it was transferred by road to Alan Bloom's Bressingham Steam Museum on 19th August. Part of the National Collection, at Bressingham 70013 Oliver Cromwell continued in use on a 200 yard track, giving guards van and footplate rides and ran until 1973, when it was moved to the museum. 70013 Oliver Cromwell remained at Bressingham until the long-term loan agreement was terminated and left East Anglia on 21 May 2004, travelling by road to York, before heading to Loughborough and the Great Central Railway for a thorough overhaul. 70013 Oliver Cromwell returned to passenger service on 3rd May 2008 and worked until the final day of 2018, the locomotive's boiler certificate expiring on 1 January 2019. Produced under license for SCMG Enterprises Ltd. © SCMGE. Every purchase supports the museum.
Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
28.7
Item Scale
1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
Finish
Painted
Colour
Green
Gauge
OO
DCC Status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Operator
British Railways
Designer
Robert Riddles
Wheel Configuration
4-6-2
Livery
Early Crest
Minimum Curve (mm)
Radius 2
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Class
Britannia Class
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Hornby R3865 BR Britannia Class 70013 - 4-6-2 'Oiver Cromwell' 00 Gauge DCCReady70013 Oliver Cromwell famously took part in the very last British Rail Steam rail tour, the 'Fifteen Guinea Special' on 11 August 1968 and was withdrawn from service the following day. The locomotive's final trip in BR service being to Norwich via Doncaster, then on to Diss from where it was transferred by road to Alan Bloom's Bressingham Steam Museum on 19th August. Part of the National Collection, at Bressingham 70013 Oliver Cromwell continued in use on a 200 yard track, giving guards van and footplate rides and ran until 1973, when it was moved to the museum. 70013 Oliver Cromwell remained at Bressingham until the long-term loan agreement was terminated and left East Anglia on 21 May 2004, travelling by road