Sold

11700

32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet 0-4-0ST "Charles"

A 32/45mm Penrhyn class Hunslet "Charles" 0-4-0ST by Roundhouse Engineering.

One of a class of three locomotives built for the Penrhyn Slate Quarries of North Wales between 1882 and 1893, sister engines "Linda" and "Blanche" run to this day - in 2-4-0ST form - on the Ffestiniog Railway. "Charles" is preserved, on static display, in the Penrhyn Castle Museum.

This one has come to us as part of a single-owner collection of 16mm scale locomotives - fitted with 2.4GHz radio control for regulator and reverser it is in new, unsteamed condition.

Complete with manufacturer's documentation including test certificates for boiler and gas tank, tools and accessory kit, and transmitter.

Price includes free UK shipping.

Technical information

Stock code

11700

Gauge

45mm & smaller

Length/inches

12

Width/inches

4

Height/inches

5.5

Weight/Kg

3

Wheel material

steel

Axlebox type

plain bearing

Cylinder material

gunmetal

Valve type

slide

Valve gear

Roundhouse inside valve gear

Reverser type

radio control

Lubricator type

displacement

Boiler maker

Roundhouse Engineering

Boiler type

Roundhouse Type 13, gas-fired

Boiler construction

silver soldered

Boiler material

copper

Working pressure

40

CE/UKCA mark

n/a - <2 litre capacity

Year built

2013

Boiler number

PCU8454

Safety valve type

spring

Safety valve

1

Date out

Dec-23

Search