A well engineered 3½in gauge model of the Great Western Railway King Class 4-6-0 locomotive and tender No. 6000 'King George V'

with brazed superheated copper boiler with fittings including water and pressure gauges, safety, blower, steam brake, injector, whistle, clack and blowdown valves.  Chassis details include two inside and two outside cylinders with valves operated by Stephenson's link gear and rocking levers, footplate controlled draincocks, mechanical lubricator, counterbalanced crankshaft, twin main eccentric driven feed pumps and bypass, steam operated brake gear, sanding boxes and pipes injector, whistle, steps and hand irons and bell.  Tender details include hand feed pump, hand operated brake gear, fine rivet detail, firing iron rack, tool boxes with dummy padlocks, dummy tank level gauge, draw bar buffers, steps, hand and lamp irons, finished in finely lined G W R matt livery with cast name and name plates; fitted carrying boxes

Appears to be in good condition. However this lot is sold as viewed.
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