An exhibition quality model of a 3 1/2 inch gauge Class 47xx Great Western Railway Heavy Freight


An exhibition quality model of a 3 1/2 inch gauge Class 47xx Great Western Railway Heavy Freight 2-8-0 tender locomotive No 4707, built by Mr L E G Parker, the silver soldered copper boiler having fittings including safety valve, clack and others valves, cab detail including 'Stevens Model Dockyard' pressure gauge, regulator, water sight glass, drain cocks, lever operated firebox door and reverse lever. Chassis details including twin outside cylinders with Stephenson's link gear, footplate controls,lubricator, cross-head driven feed pump and bypass, associated pipework, leaf springs, vacuum hoses and fine quality rivet-work. Six-wheel tender with leaf springs, hand operated brakes, filler cap and vents, tool boxes, steps, hand and lamp irons. The model finished in Great Western Railways green and black livery with applied cab side plate 4707. Length 128cm. Cab width 16cm. Boiler History: No boiler history available. Provenance: Lot 6. The Salem Collection of Model Locomotive. Dreweatts. Newbury Sold the 25th of April 2012.


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