Product Overview
Introducing the Dapol DA2S-015-007 Ivatt 2-6-2T 41208 BR Early Lined Black, a meticulously crafted model train that brings the golden era of British railways right into your home or collection. This exquisite model is a perfect replica of the iconic Ivatt 2-6-2T locomotive, renowned for its significant role in the mid-20th century British rail network. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a hobbyist, this model from Dapol offers an unparalleled blend of historical authenticity and exquisite detailing.
Key Features
Authentic Replication: The Dapol DA2S-015-007 captures the essence of the Ivatt 2-6-2T 41208 in its early British Railways livery, featuring the classic lined black finish. Every detail is replicated with precision, from the distinctive lining to the numbering and lettering, ensuring it lNks just as majestic as the original.
High-Quality Materials: Constructed with a combination of durable metals and high-grade plastics, this model is designed for longevity and robust handling. The materials used ensure that the intricate details are sharply defined, from the delicate handrails to the robust buffers.
Exceptional Craftsmanship: Dapol's commitment to quality is evident in the Ivatt 2-6-2T model, which showcases fine craftsmanship in the assembly and paint finish. The locomotive features a smNth, even coating and precise, clear markings that enhance its realistic appearance.
SmNth Operation: Equipped with a powerful motor that ensures reliable performance, this model train glides effortlessly along the tracks. It is compatible with standard gauge tracks, making it easy to integrate into existing setups or to start a new collection.
Detailed Cab Interior: The cab interior is meticulously detailed, featuring realistic controls and dials that mirror the original Ivatt 2-6-2T’s driver’s cabin. This attention to detail extends the immersive experience of model railroading.
Specifications
- Scale: N Gauge (N Gauge Scale)
- Livery: BR Early Lined Black
- Era: British Railways 1948-1957
- Class: Ivatt 2-6-2T
- Running Number: 41208
- DCC Type: DCC Ready
- Length: Approximately 145mm
- Minimum Curve Radius: R2
- Detailing: Includes sprung buffers and NEM couplings
Conclusion
The Dapol DA2S-015-007 Ivatt 2-6-2T 41208 BR Early Lined Black is more than just a model train; it's a piece of history, a work of art, and a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for model railways, this locomotive offers both aesthetic beauty and operational excellence. Add this stunning model to your collection and enjoy a timeless tribute to Britain's rich railway heritage.