Dapol 2D-002-005 N Gauge Class 50 50149'Defiance' Railfreight Grey

Dapol 2D-002-005 N Gauge Class 50 50149'Defiance' Railfreight Grey. The BR Class 50 is a type of Co-Co diesel locomotive built by English Electric at their Vulcan Works in Newton-le-Willows.

After the West Coast Line was electrified, these locomotives were transferred to the Western Region, working from London Paddington to the South West, Oxford and from Birmingham to Bristol. In the late 1970s the fleet was refurbished and named after Royal Navy Warships. These newly refurbished locomotives, with their simplified electrics, high intensity headlights and new BR Blue large logo livery worked out of Paddington and Waterloo to Salisbury and the South West. The Class was slowly withdrawn from the early 1990s with the last one being decommissioned in 1994.

More than 20 survive into preservation including class pioneer D400 (50050). Smooth running 5 pole next generation motor. All wheel drive via re-worked smooth drive low maintenance mechanism. DCC Sound ready, Next-18 decoder socket (recommended 6 function decoder). Independent directional front/rear main lighting control.

Independent directional front/rear cab lighting control. Main lamp and cab lighting override switches for DC users (Independent front/rear control). Removable self-centring close coupling mechanism with NEM pockets. Standard NEM fitting N Gauge couplers. Accessory bag with etched nameplates and detailed buffer beam fittings. Clip-fit body for easy DCC fitting. Or Telephone - 01242 523117. This item is in the category "Collectables\Model Railways & Trains\Railways & Trains\Locomotives".

The seller is "cheltenhammodels" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Gauge: N
• Type: Diesel Locomotive
• Brand: Dapol
• Replica of: British Rail Class 50
• Era: Era 8: British Rail Sectorisation 1986 - 1995
• MPN: 2D-002-005
• Livery: BR Railfreight
• DCC Type: DCC Ready
• Scale: 1:148
• DCC Pin: Next 18
• Loco Class: Class 50
• EAN: 5016927042769