NR1021B BR 16t Mineral Wagon, MCV, Fitted, Bauxite Code-143 With its 250 pieces

With its 250 pieces

which were more often than not at or aside a railway station – and then collected from the office at their destination

Original Heather

and "develop" moving parts with multiple runs before final assembly

Mar-97 to Jan-99

NR1021B BR 16t Mineral Wagon, MCV, Fitted, Bauxite Code-143 With its 250 piecesAs part of the1955 modernisation plan British Railways built a series of mineral wagons with clasp vacuum brakes. To distinguish them from the un fitted grey mineral wagons these were painted into a bauxite colour, as depicted on our new model. Latterly, once the "TOPS" computer system was brought in during the 1970s these wagons were coded MCV, and it is for this period that our model represents. As with others in the series, the model features very