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32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet 0-4-0ST "Charles" - stock code 11700

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

gauge Gauge 1 & smaller
length/inches 12
width/inches 4
height/inches 5 1/2
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 number PCU8454
year built 2013
boiler maker Roundhouse Engineering
CE mark n/a - < 2 litre capacity
working pressure/psi 40
boiler type Roundhouse Type 13, gas-fired
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered
safety valve(s) 1
safety valve type spring