Showroom
Our Skipton showroom is open weekdays 9am until 5pm and by appointment on weekends.
Originally No. 4464, 'Bittern' has become a regular mainline performer when in ticket, being the only active A4 with full side valences in service, representing it original pre-war fully streamlined form. The locomotive has also set preservation records for speed and has appeared in various guises such as 'Dominion of New Zealand' and 'Silver Link'.
This model presents 'Bittern' in its early 1950s guise with single chimney and early emblem.
*Please note that items sold via The Workshop are not covered by our usual warranty and are intended as project pieces requiring maintenance and/or rectification.
Our Ref |
WKS832-201 |
Gauge/Scale |
Finescale O Gauge |
Drive Train |
Portescap RG7 |
DCC/RC |
DC |
Build Standard |
Very Good |
Model Condition |
Good |
Box Condition |
ECT Foam Lined Loco Box |
Condition Description |
Tender pin for locomotive connection is missing, various parts of the lining is peeling off, various small blemishes and chips to the body work |
Track Test |
Running issues/poor runner |
Test Results |
Reluctant runner, RG7 worm drive has cracked so this will require replacement, model does run however the motor doesn't stick to the gears properly |
Our Skipton showroom is open weekdays 9am until 5pm and by appointment on weekends.
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