Ace Trains G/7-HWS2 Bogie Hopper Wagon "Summers" Grey No.62 - Triple Pack Box Set

Product Details
| SKU | ACE-G/7-HWS2 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Ace Trains |
| Categories | Ace Trains Best selling products New products O Gauge Rolling Stock O Gauge scale O Gauge Wagons & Freight Rolling Stock Wagons & Freight |
| Scale | O Gauge |
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Product Description

Box Specification:
- All metal construction
- Tin printed bodies & chassis. Litho embossed tinplate construction.
- Robust quality heavy weight very detailed edition
- For usage indoor and outdoor (garden railway) usage
- Superb life like detailing
- Precise Precision engineered
- Suitable for running on 2 Rail or 3 Rail Track (Insulated Wheels).
- Will run on most track. (Not Fine Scale)
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Supplied in a Triple x3 wagon storage box.
About ACE Trains
ACE Trains have established their products as the most desirable and collectable 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.
History
Summers Bogie Hopper Wagon. Introduced in the early 1950’s these hopper wagons were used to transport iron ore from Bidston Docks, Birkenhead to John Summers Ltd Steel Works at Shotton, North Wales. The wagons were manufactured by Charles Roberts & Co. Ltd of Wakefield & where used with many locomotives. The last train to BSC Shotton from Bidston ran on 2nd April 1980.