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Hornby R3993 LNER Class A4 4-6-2 'Empire Of India' No.4490 - OO Gauge

by Hornby
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Original price £217.99
Current price £196.99
SKU R3993

Built in June 1937, 'Empire of India' was one of the A4s destined to haul LNER's new 'Coronation' express service. From new it was liveried in garter blue and paired with a corridor tender to allow crew changes between London and Edinburgh.Under Edward Thompson 1946, re-numbering scheme 'Empire of India' became No. 11, and later 60011 under British Railways in 1948. The locomotive was fitted with a double chimney in 1958 and was withdrawn in 1964.

Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
36.2
Item Height - Without Packaging (cm)
5.8
Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)
11.2
Item Weight - Without Packaging
0.63
Item Scale
1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
Finish
Painted
Colour
Blue
DCC Status
DCC Ready 21 pin socket
Operator
LNER
Designer
Sir Nigel Gresley
Wheel Configuration
4-6-2
Livery
LNER Blue
Minimum Curve (mm)
Radius 2
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Number of Parts
1
Class
A4 Class