Hornby R3730 BR 63806 Thompson O1 Class 2-8-0 Black Early Emblem OO
A highly detailed model of the Thompson design O1 class 2-8-0 heavy freight locomotive for the LNER finished in early British Railways black livery with lion over wheel emblem.
Expected October 2019
Era 4, early British Railways 1948-1956. DCC Ready. 8-pin decoder required for DCC operation.
63806 was one of the original Railway Operating Division 2-8-0 locomotives built by the North British Locomotive Company in May 1918 as ROD 1915. Post-war, the locomotive returned to service with the LNWR, before being transferred to the LNER in March1928, Rebuilt as a Class O1 in August 1944, the locomotive was allocated to Thornton Junction, from where it entered British Railways ownership in 1948, being renumbered to 63806.