Model Details

B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach

U.K.
17118

B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach

Years Released: 1996 1997 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach
Running Number: 17118
Category: Passenger Rolling Stock
Passenger Rolling Stock
Model Information: Length - 10 3/8 inches - 26.5cm.
Models Produced: * 2,200
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1996 1997

1996 1997
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Regional Railways
B.R. Regional Railways
Livery Details: Grey lower panels and blue upper panels with a light blue stripe. Grey roof and yellow cab ends with black window trimming.
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: 2024 - July 2025
Previous: 1708 - June 2025
Movement: (-316)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1996 R.431 1996
B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach
1997 R.431 1997
B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1996 Fitted with B4 bogies.
1997 Period 1992 onwards. Fitted with B4 bogies.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1996 £14.99

Catalogue Images (2)

R.431 - B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach - 1996
R.431 B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach - 1996

R.431 - B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach - 1997
R.431 B.R. Mk.2a Brake Coach - 1997


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