Hornby R30391

London, Brighton & South Coast Railway A1X 32659 British Railways (Black with Early Emblem)

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This web exclusive BR (Early) ‘Terrier’ makes a charming addition to any era 4 model railway layout. The elegant OO gauge locomotive features NEM couplings for easy rolling stock connection and is DCC ready, with a six-pin socket for digital upgrade.

History

Entering service as No. 59 ‘Cheam’ in October 1875 as one of Stroudley’s ‘A1’ Class ‘Terriers’, this locomotive was rebuilt to ‘A1X’ in December 1921. Two years later, it became No. 2659 under the Southern Railway. It was BR No. 32659 in 1948, before entering departmental stock as DS681 in 1953, and being withdrawn in 1963.