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5 inch gauge LMS "Royal Scot" 4-6-0 with commercial boiler - stock code 10109

A well-advanced 5 inch gauge LMS "Royal Scot" comprising air-running chassis, a beautifully made CE-marked copper boiler by the estimable Paul Tompkins of Southern Boiler Works and a largely complete tender.

There is a box of loose parts including machined and unmachined castings, rolled tube for smokebox and some cab platework.

There are a set of etched locomotive and tender plates, including name and number plates for 46145 "The Duke of Wellington's Regiment", an engine built in 1927, originally "Condor" before being rebuilt in 1944.

gauge 5 inch
length/inches 43 + 28
width/inches 10
height/inches 8 1/2
wheel material cast iron
axlebox type plain bearing
cylinder material 3 x gunmetal
valve type slide
valve gear Walschaerts
boiler number 19/229
year built 2019
boiler maker Southern Boiler Works
CE mark yes
working pressure/psi 100
boiler type locomotive
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered
superheater(s) 4