Dapol 7F-066-005 G W Standard 12T Vanfit BR Western Bauxite W145570, O Gauge

The adoption of the RCH 17’-6” underframe for the 12 Ton van in1927 coincided with a change in door design to vertical planking, and after 1932 the 10’-0” wheelbase was used, which the Dapol models replicate. Between 1933 and 1943 more than 8,500 vans were built both Vacuum and non-vacuum fitted to Diagram V23/V24 with a further 265 constructed between 1935 and 1939 to Diagram V26 code named ‘Parto’, With internal partitions to protect loads from damage. FEATURES Die-cast compensated chassis Finely profiled wheels and axles with brass bearing pockets Highly detailed injection moulded body Many separately added fine details Sprung metal buffers Sprung metal coupling hook and Instanter or screw link couplings where appropriate Expertly applied liveries Standard Vans also Vacuum fitted SPECIFICATIONS LIVERY BR Western Bauxite RUNNING NUMBER W145570 PAINT FINISH Pristine