Model Details
Class 3F Tank Locomotive
7606
Years Released:
1971
1972
1973
1974
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.
Model: Class 3F Tank Locomotive
Running Number: 7606
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 3F
Designer: Sir Henry Fowler
Class Information: The 3F tank engine; commonly nick-named Jinty’s were actually based on rebuilds of the earlier Johnson 2441 class designed under the auspices of Samuel Johnson. More...
Weight: 50 tons
Purpose: Light Freight & Local Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 14,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1971 1972
1973
1974
Running Number: 7606
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 3F
Designer: Sir Henry Fowler
Class Information: The 3F tank engine; commonly nick-named Jinty’s were actually based on rebuilds of the earlier Johnson 2441 class designed under the auspices of Samuel Johnson. More...
Weight: 50 tons
Purpose: Light Freight & Local Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 14,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1971 1972
1973
1974
 1971 1972 |
 1973 1974 |
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.
Model Ranking:
Current: 539 - October 2025
Previous: 418 - September 2025
Movement:
(-121)
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.
Model Ranking:
Current: 539 - October 2025
Previous: 418 - September 2025
Movement:
(-121)
Model Year Details (4)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R.52RS |
Class 3F Tank Locomotive |
| 1972 | R.52RS |
Class 3F Tank Locomotive |
| 1973 | R.452 |
Class 3F Tank Locomotive |
| 1974 | R.452 |
Class 3F Tank Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (4)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.52S, R.152, R.251S | April 1968 |
| 84 | 0-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.051, R.052, R.152, R.452, R.757 | June 1974 |
| 84A | 0-6-0 Locomotive Chassis - R.041, R.252 | September 1976 |
| 84A (Back) | 0-6-0 Locomotive Chassis - R.041, R.252 - Back | September 1976 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Synchrosmoke smoke generator fitted. |
| 1972 | Synchrosmoke smoke generator fitted. |
| 1973 | Equipped with smoke and Magnadhesion. |
| 1974 | Fitted with Magnadhesion and Smoke generator. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 65/- |
| 1972 | £3.70 |
| 1973 | £3.70 |
| 1974 | £4.95 |
| YEAR | AUST PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1972 | $12.95 |
Catalogue Images (4)
R.52RS Class 3F Tank Locomotive - 1971
R.52RS Class 3F Tank Locomotive - 1972
R.452 Class 3F Tank Locomotive - 1973
R.452 Class 3F Tank Locomotive - 1974
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