HORNBY BR, CLASS 87, BO-BO, 87001 (DUAL NAMED) 'ROYAL SCOT' AND 'STEPHENSON' - ERA 11

87001 was built at Crewe, entering traffic on 29 June, 1973 allocated to Willesden depot. The Stephenson Locomotive Society persuaded British Rail to name 87001 as Stephenson to mark the 1975 celebrations of 150 years of railways in the United Kingdom and a naming ceremony was held on 14 January, 1976.

Hornby is a household name and is famous as the UK’s brand leader in the model railway hobby with its high quality 00 gauge (1:76) models and accessories.

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Length: 243mm
DCC Type: DCC Ready
Period: Era 11 (2014 +)
Operator/Livery: BR Blue
Class: Class 87
Designer: British Railways
Entered Service: 1973
Minimum Curve: R2
Motor: 5 Pole Skew Wound
Wheel Configuration: Bo-Bo