Hornby R2196M GWR Collett Centenary 4920, Great Western Railway (Chocolate & Cream)

Tooling history

1. 1980 Announced
   • Source: Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue (9th Edition), Pat Hammond, Warners Group Publications, 2016, p. 37, Airfix C3 ISBN 9781907292903 WorldCat record (opens in a new tab)
2. 1981 Airfix sold tooling to Palitoy

   Ramsay's says the UK tools went to Palitoy via Humbrol.

   • Source: Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue (9th Edition), Pat Hammond, Warners Group Publications, 2016, p. 35-40 ISBN 9781907292903 WorldCat record (opens in a new tab)
   • Source: Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue (9th Edition), Pat Hammond, Warners Group Publications, 2016, p. 38, Airfix C3 ISBN 9781907292903 WorldCat record (opens in a new tab)
3. 1996 Dapol sold tooling to Hornby
   • Source: Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue (9th Edition), Pat Hammond, Warners Group Publications, 2016, p. 35-40 ISBN 9781907292903 WorldCat record (opens in a new tab)
   • Source: Dapol (opens in a new tab), Wikipedia
   • Source: Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue (9th Edition), Pat Hammond, Warners Group Publications, 2016, p. 37, Airfix C3 ISBN 9781907292903 WorldCat record (opens in a new tab)

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