It has recently arrived back with us, apparently still unsteamed given the condition of the grate and bright copper showing in the firebox; the paintwork remains in good condition.
Hemmens produced a high quality range of locomotives, traction engines and stationary engines in the 1980s, we've sold a dozen or so over the years.
| scale | 1 1/2 inch & smaller |
| length/inches | 22 |
| width/inches | 8 1/2 |
| height/inches | 15 |
| cylinder material | gunmetal |
| valve type | slide |
| valve gear | Stephensons |
| reverser type | pole |
| lubricator type | mechanical |
| boiler number | 479 |
| working pressure/psi | 50 |
| boiler type | locomotive |
| boiler material | copper |
| boiler construction | silver soldered |
| safety valve(s) | 2 |
| safety valve type | Ramsbottom |
| mechanical pump | 1 |
| road speed(s) | 2 |
| differential | no |