OR76BAN003B Great Eastern Banana Van LNER (post 1937) 632920 option-set-105 Cosmetic pipes and coupling fitted

Cosmetic pipes and coupling fitted on 1 end

bringing an authentic feel  to a model that would look good in any railway yard of the period

Straight Platform: 108mm x 48mm x 14mm approx

Three styles of dynamic brake hatch

Late (angled) stepwell gussets

OR76BAN003B Great Eastern Banana Van LNER (post 1937) 632920 option-set-105 Cosmetic pipes and coupling fittedBuilt 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