We have today received the following press release from Dapol. If you are interested in any of the products mentioned please contact us with your requirements…
“Panniers, Panniers and More Panniers
Dapol is delighted to announce the intended release of the following ex-Lionheart 64xx and 74xx O gauge Models.
7S-024-001 Class 64xx Pannier 6412 Great Western GWR Green
7S-024-002 Class 64xx Pannier 6417 Great Western Shirt button GWR Green
7S-024-003 Class 64xx Pannier 6435 BR Black Early Emblem
7S-024-004 Class 64xx Pannier 6439 BR Green Late Crest Lined
7S-025-001 Class 74xx Pannier 7411 GWR Green
7S-025-002 Class 74xx Pannier 7444 B R Black Late Crest
These models will have an identical specification as the previous Lionheart versions and will feature:
Die cast Chassis, footplate, boiler and Firebox
Powerful 5 pole motor
Exquisitely detailed body with many added detailed parts
Sprung Buffers
Expertly applied livery
DCC Ready with a 21 pin decoder socket
Sound and DCC versions offered
MRP of £400
Dapol are also delighted to announce the development of the O Gauge Class 57xx Pannier to compliment the range.
Planned Model Releases
7S-007-001 Class 57xx Pannier 5717 BR Black Early Emblem
7S-007-002 Class 57xx Pannier 5700 GWR Green ‘Great Western’
7S-007-003 Class 57xx Pannier 9659 GWR Green ‘GWR’
7S-007-004 Class 57xx Pannier L94 London Transport
7S-007-005 Class 57xx Pannier 3716 BR Black Late Crest
Die cast Chassis, footplate
Powerful 5 pole motor
All body versions covered, including top feed, with many added detailed parts specific to the model. Many of the extra detail parts will be in metal
Sprung Buffers and couplings
Expertly applied livery
DCC Ready with a 21 pin decoder socket
Firebox Flicker
Sound and DCC versions offered
MRP from only £235
And Something for behind
Ex-Lionheart Auto Trailers
7P-004-001 Auto Coach GWR Crest Chocolate & Cream
7P-004-002 Auto Coach GWR Twin Cities Crest Chocolate & Cream
7P-004-003 Auto Coach GWR Shirt Button Chocolate & Cream
7P-004-004 Auto Coach GWR no insignia Chocolate & Cream
7P-004-005 Auto Coach BR Crimson
These models will have an identical specification as the previous Lionheart versions and will feature:
Die cast bogie frame with fine scale wheels
Superbly detailed body with many added detailed parts
Sprung Buffers
Expertly applied livery
Fully Compensated Chassis
Sound and DCC versions offered
MRP of £200
Further Ex-Lionheart releases will be announced in due course”