Model Details
Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive
2759
Years Released:
2002
2004
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 2759
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 2721
Designer: William Dean
Class Information: Eighty members of the 2721 class were built between 1897 and 1901 at the Great Western Railway Locomotive Works in Swindon. More...
Weight: 47 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 120mm.
Image not available, image for R.2198 shown.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2002 2004
2002 2004 |
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Livery: G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.
Model Ranking:
Current: 2700 - December 2023
Previous: 3279 - November 2023
Movement: (+579)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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2002 | R.2198A |
Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive |
2004 | R.2328A |
Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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2002 | A new running number for this popular example of GWR's many independent and highly successful locomotive designs. Pannier tanks like this one were rarely seen outside the Great Western Railway. The model dates from the period 1927 to 1934, and features a detailed cab interior, metal buffers, separately fitted buffer beam hooks and handrails. Type 7 motor, in an SSPP chassis. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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2002 | Type 7 |
2004 | Type 7 |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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2002 | £35.50 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2198A Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 2002
R.2328A Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive - 2004
Class 2721 Pannier Tank Locomotive on ebay US
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