X CLOSE
Experience the glory of British railways with the Hornby R30045 RailRoad Plus Colas Rail, Class 47, Co-Co, 47749 'City of Truro' - Era 11. This finely detailed 1:76 scale model captures the essence of the Class 47 Co-Co Diesel-Electric locomotive, which once dominated the British mainline diesel fleet.
With 512 examples built between 1962 and 1968, the Class 47 was renowned for its power and versatility in both passenger and freight operations. Today, 24 locomotives are still in service, with more preserved or in storage.
Colas Rail, a major player in the railway industry, showcased their ambition in 2007 by introducing four newly liveried Class 47 locomotives, including No. 47749 'Demelza'. This locomotive, originally named 'City of Truro', had its original name restored in 2016. The Hornby model faithfully replicates this iconic locomotive, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and collectors.
Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and heritage of the golden age of British railways as you marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail in this Hornby masterpiece. The Hornby R30045 RailRoad Plus Colas Rail, Class 47, Co-Co, 47749 'City of Truro' - Era 11 is a remarkable addition to any collection, symbolizing the rich history and enduring legacy of British rail transportation.
Brand:
Weight:
- 0.45kg
Carton Dimensions:
- 36.00cm x 6.00cm x 10.00cm
Barcode:
- 5055286692185