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Heljan, Type 4 Co-Co prototype diesel locomotive, No D0260 'Lion' in  white livery lined in gold   Heljan, Type 4 Co-Co prototype diesel locomotive, No D0260 'Lion' in white livery lined in gold Ref: D0260
Type 4 Co-Co prototype diesel locomotive, No D0260 'Lion' in the highly unusual white livery lined in gold!.This all new Heljan Model has a powerful 5-pole motor (12 Volts DC) and Heavy Die-cast chassis which is DCC Ready ( Takes an 8 Pin Chip) with working Taillights and headcode lights- Headcode numerals come pre fitted. , Lion, which was built in 1962 at the BRCW works in the Midlands, was constructed as a private prototype in the hope of garnering orders from British Railways. The loco saw test running over the Devon banks and the ECML. The locomotive suffered a number of power plant problems which saw it returned to the BRCW works in 1963. The company was in financial difficulty and with the order for type 4 loco's going to Brush, the decision was taken to scrap Lion after an unbelievable working life of only 18 months. Please note. there is VAT included in this price, for our overseas non EEC customers VAT will be deducted




Price: £108.00 / $167.40

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