{"product_id":"e-30-s2-duke-dukedog-class-4-4-0-steam-locomotive-wooden-box-presentation-set-set-2","title":"E\/30-S2 \"Duke\" \u0026 \"Dukedog\" Class 4-4-0 Steam Locomotive Wooden Box Presentation Set - Set 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/acetrainslondon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ace-Trains-Logo-small.png\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded in the Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox Specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoarse Scale O Gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll metal construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChurchward Tender Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight Frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually tested by ACE Trains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll wheels flanged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprung Buffers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Rail or 3 Rail Running (Switchable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperates on 0-20V DC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill run on radii down to 2ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull detailed authentic coal load fitted in the tender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout ACE Trains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eACE Trains have established their products as the most desirable and collectable Coarse Scale O Gauge model trains available today – faithful to time honoured traditions of craftsmanship and attention to detail, which were established in the Victorian and Edwardian eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2145\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Great Western Railway 3252 or the \"Duke\" Class were 4-4-0 steam locomotives with outside frames and parallel domed boilers. They were built in five batches between 1895 and 1899 for the express passenger train work of Devon and Cornwall. William Dean\u003cbr\u003ewas their designer, possibly with the collaboration of his assistant, George Jackson Churchward. The class led a long lifespan, remaining in use with the GWR into the 1930s where they were relegated onto the ex-Cambrian Railways mainline, which debarred the use of the heavier locomotives. Then passed into BR ownership, and were eventually all\u003cbr\u003escrapped by the end of 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ace Trains","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58510378566016,"sku":"ACE-E\/30-S2","price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/2858\/9896\/files\/IMG_7825_c8c20577-54c3-45ff-b20b-9059b2cf97c6.jpg?v=1784708291","url":"https:\/\/railsofsheffield.com\/products\/e-30-s2-duke-dukedog-class-4-4-0-steam-locomotive-wooden-box-presentation-set-set-2","provider":"Rails of Sheffield","version":"1.0","type":"link"}