Model railway locomotive
Great Northern Railway
Category
Models
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel, die-cast metal and brass.
Measurements
140 x 90 mm; 355 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700941.1
Summary
Model railway locomotive. A gauge 1 model of Great Northern Railway 2-6-0 locomotive, no.1630, class H2. The prototype was built at Doncaster in 1912, became LNER class K1 no.4630, was later rebuilt to class K2, and was withdrawn in 1956 as British Railways no.61720. The model is live steam, spirit fired. The livery is green with black and white lining, and the buffer beam is red.
Provenance
Snowshill collection
Marks and inscriptions
On each side of cab: 1630
Makers and roles
Great Northern Railway , subject