Hot Item 359 (7359) - Lner J69 - Lner Lined Black Tool [N6WVIxcF]

LNER J69 No. 359 - Lined Black

Discover the rich history and engineering excellence of the LNER J69 No. 359, a remarkable locomotive that has undergone a remarkable transformation. This model, meticulously crafted to capture the essence of its original design, is a perfect blend of nostalgia and modern craftsmanship. Boasting a stunning LNER livery of Black with Red Lining, this locomotive stands out as a true testament to the iconic J69 Class.

Product Details and Specifications

The LNER J69 No. 359 is a reproduction of the ten locomotives built at Stratford in 1892, rebuilt in 1904 into the R24r Class. This process included the addition of new safety valves, a new boiler design, and 1180 gallon side tanks, while maintaining the original narrow cab and coal bunker. The locomotive is presented in the earliest 1923 version of the LNER livery, featuring fully shaded L&NER initials for an authentic look. Key features include:

• Historical Reconstruction: Exact replica of the original LNER J69 No. 359, rebuilt in 1904.
• Iconic Livery: Black with Red Lining, showcasing the earliest 1923 LNER design.
• Authentic Details: Original narrow cab, coal bunker, and fully shaded L&NER initials.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The LNER J69 No. 359 is not just a piece of history; it's a valuable addition to any model railway enthusiast's collection. This locomotive is designed to provide hours of enjoyment, whether you're a seasoned collector or a beginner looking to dive into the world of model trains. Its high-quality construction and attention to detail make it a standout model, perfect for:

• Model Railway Layouts: Enhance your layout with an authentic LNER J69 No. 359.
• Collecting: Add to your collection with a model that captures the essence of a classic locomotive.
• Display: Showcase your passion for railway history with this beautifully detailed model.