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7 1/4 inch gauge LSWR B4 commercial boiler with associated castings - stock code 7447

A finely built chassis for an Adams B4 0-4-0, the work of a professional model maker, complete with commercially built silver soldered copper boiler. Work to date comprises rolling chassis with wheels, motion work, part-machined cylinders and valve eccentric sheaves, straps and rods. There are castings for valve chests and covers, dome, smokebox door and ring along with some other smaller parts. Complete with a set of drawings.

Of the twenty locomotives built, two survive in preservation - one at the Bluebell Railway, the other at Bressingham.

Length 37 inches

gauge 7 1/4 inch