Model Details
Class A4 Locomotive - Dominion of Canada
60010
Years Released:
1994
1995
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 60010
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class A4
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class A4 locomotives were introduced in 1935 as part of a modern streamlined train named Silver Jubilee. One member of the class; 4468 Mallard achieved the authenticated world speed record for steam of 126-MPH during 1938. More...
Weight: 167 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Length - 11 7/16 inches - 29.1cm.
Models Produced: * 1,275
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1994 1995
1994 1995 |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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.
Model Ranking:
Current: 861 - December 2023
Previous: 1116 - November 2023
Movement: (+255)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1994 | R.144 |
Class A4 Locomotive - Dominion of Canada |
1995 | R.144 |
Class A4 Locomotive - Dominion of Canada |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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117A | 4-6-2 Loco Class A4 | June 1992 |
117A (Back) | 4-6-2 Loco Class A4 - Back | June 1992 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1994 | Early in its life Dominion of Canada was fitted with a large bell, presented by the Canadian Pacific Railway, in the front chimney. This had to be removed in 1957 when the double chimney was installed. The locmotive is now preserved in Montreal, Canada. Model is tender powered by Type 5 ringfield motor. |
1995 | This flag ship of the old LNER is shown in her later form with a double chimney and minus valances. Model is tender powered by Type 5 ringfield motor and has fitted hand rails with a glazed cab, which incorporates interior brass effect detail. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
---|---|
1994 | Type 5 Ringfield |
1995 | Type 5 Ringfield |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1994 | £67.10 |
1995 | £67.00 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.144 Class A4 Locomotive - Dominion of Canada - 1994
R.144 Class A4 Locomotive - Dominion of Canada - 1995
Class A4 Locomotive - Dominion of Canada on ebay US
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