1960s 3 RAIL HORNBY DUBLO 3233 METROVIC CO-BO DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE, BOXED

A VINTAGE 1960s HORNBY DUBLO 3 RAIL 3233 METROPOLITAN VICKERS C0-B0 DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE, IN GENERALLY EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ORIGINAL, DAMAGED, BLUE & WHITE PICTURE BOX. MADE BY MECCANO LIMITED, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. A OO GAUGE TYPE 2 (CLASS 28 / METROVIC) DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE IN B. GREEN NUMBERED D5713 WITH PLASTIC COUPLINGS, FOR 12V D.

NOT SUITABLE FOR USE ON STANDARD 2 RAIL TRACK. THERE ARE NO DENTS, SCRATCHES OR PAINT LOSS. THE BRITISH RAIL TOTEM TRANSFERS, CAB NUMBERS AND BODY STRIPES ARE CRISP AND BRIGHT.

THE ORIGINAL GREY ROOF PAINT IS BRIGHT WITHOUT ANY DISCOLOURATION. IT HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. TESTED AND RUNS WELL, WITH GOOD PULLING POWER. THE POWER PICK-UP SHOES/SPOONS SHOW HEAVY SIGNS OF USE. THE TRACTION TYRES ARE REPLACEMENTS AND LOOK TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.

HAS NO NOTABLE DAMAGE OR WEAR OTHER THAN THAT ALREADY NOTED ABOVE. THE ORIGINAL BOX IS IN FAIR CONDITION WITH SCUFFING TO THE EDGES, SOME PAPER LOSS TO THE LID TOP AND ORIGINAL TAPE MARKS. THERE IS A CHUNK OF CARDBOARD MISSING FROM ONE CORNER OF THE LID. THE BASE AND ORIGINAL YELLOW INSERT ARE IN GOOD CONDITION.

THE BOX HAS NO DATE CODE. IT COMES WITH NEW REPRO INSTRUCTIONS IN UNUSED FOLDED CONDITION AND NEW QUALITY REPLICA PACKING RINGS. AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE SUITABLE FOR THE LAYOUT OR COLLECTION.

WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT CHRISTMAS GIFT. CHECK OUT MY OTHER DUBLO ITEMS AND BAYKO BUILDING SETS FOR SALE. The item "1960s 3 RAIL HORNBY DUBLO 3233 METROVIC CO-BO DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE, BOXED" is in sale since Sunday, October 31, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectables\Model Railroads & Trains\Railroads & Trains\Locomotives".

The seller is "toys-of-quality" and is located in West Midlands. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Colour: Green
• Custom Bundle: No
• Scale: OO Gauge
• Assembly Status: Ready to Go/Pre-built
• Type: Diesel Locomotive
• Year Manufactured: 1961
• Vintage: Yes
• MPN: 3233
• Power Type: DC
• Brand: Hornby Dublo
• Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
• Era: Era 5 - British Railways (1957-1966)
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Material: Diecast
• Theme: Transportation
• Control System: Analogue
• Rail System: Three-Rail System
• Item Length: 24 cm
• Gauge: Standard
• Corporate Livery: British Rail
• Wheel Configuration: C0-B0
• State of Assembly: Ready to Go/Pre-built
• Power Supply: DC
• Modified Item: No
• Vintage (Y/N): Yes
• Train Operating Company: British Rail
• Control: Analogue
• Replica of: British Rail Class 28

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