Model Year Details

1985 - Class 8P Locomotive - The Princess Royal

6200

Model: Class 8P Locomotive - The Princess Royal (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 6200
Category: Steam Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Princess Class

Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced in 1933, the Princess Class was the first Pacific type locomotive built by the London Midland & Scottish Railway. Purpose designed to cope with the increasing traffic and loads associated with the prestigious “Royal Scot” London to Glasgow passenger service. More...
Weight: 159 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific

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Models Produced: * 4,250
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947

Livery: L.M.S. Crimson

Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.

Year: 1985
Catalogue Number: R.050
Year Information: Model has original type tender and includes R.573 Locomotive Super Detail Pack.
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Publication: Hornby Railways - 31st Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 31st Edition

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UK Price List: £43.50
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