Built as LB&SCR number 62 Martello in October 1875 and fitted with the superheated A1X boiler in 1912 this engine served the LBSC, SR and British Railways with numbers 62, 662, (SR) B661, 2661 and BR 32662 until sold in 1963 to Butlins for display at Ayr holiday camp.
In February 1971 32662 left Ayr for preservation as part of the the Bressingham collection where the engine has been restored to operation.
Model Features:
- Sprung metal buffers and coupling hook with 3-link couplings.
- Diecast running plate for extra strength and weight.
- Firebox glow and flicker effect.
- Etched plates where applicable
- Finely moulded plastic body with many separately added fine details.
- Choice of DCC Ready (21-pin decoder socket) and DCC Sound fitted models.
- Cast, profiled wheels with fine relief and appropriate colouring.
- Tungsten chassis and all wheel pickup.
- Powerful 5 pole skew wound motor with refined slow running control.
- Accessory bag with spares and other added detail.