OR76BAN001C Great Eastern Banana Van LNER (pre 1937) 632900 option-set-205 (ARC) also ordered four modified

(ARC) also ordered four modified Class 59s (59/1) as did National Power

Item Length - 6cm

Includes 11 positionable chickens

it became 61652 under BR and is one of the ‘Footballers’

Impressive wingspan of 400mm upon completion

OR76BAN001C Great Eastern Banana Van LNER (pre 1937) 632900 option-set-205 (ARC) also ordered four modifiedBuilt in 1923 by the newly formed LNER, the GER Diagram 85 banana vans were built to transport imported bananas under carefully controlled conditions. Based on a Great Eastern Railway goods van, these vans featured vacuum brakes, steam heating, and thick insulation to keep the fruit at a stable 57F from dockside to distribution centres like Stratford Market in East London. Only 100 were constructed, numbered 632822632921. Some were later loaned to the