Rapido/Rails SECR 7 plank open wagons

By BEN CHURCH
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Rapido has unveiled production samples of the new exclusive range of South Eastern & Chatham Railway (SECR) and Southern Railway (SR) themed seven-plank open wagons for Rails of Sheffield in ‘OO’ gauge.

Three triple wagon packs will be available exclusively from Rails of Sheffield and use the new RCH 1907 private owner tooling from Rapido.

Decorated samples of the exclusive SECR wagons for rails have arrived.

They are available in three liveries covering early SECR light grey (Cat No. 967235), late SECR dark grey (967236) and Southern Railway (SR) brown (967237). Each of the three liveries will have detail differences appropriate for each livery, including variations to the bodyside, wheels and more.

Decorated samples of the exclusive SECR wagons for rails have arrived.

Each triple wagon pack costs £99.95 and release is expected in the third quarter of 2024.

◘ Visit www.railsofsheffield.com for more information.

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