N SCALE "AYRFIELD" Private Owner Non-Air Coal Hoppers LCH type (FIVE HOPPER PACK) SOUTH MAITLAND COAL FEILDS. "GOPHER MODELS" N Scale 004. GOPHER MODELS N Scale.

GOPHER

$199.00 
SKU: 004 AYRFEILD

NEW MODELS FROM GOHPER N SCALE MODELS DESCRIPTION: FIVE PACK COAL HOPPERS OF THE NSWGR PRIVATE OWNER NON-AIR HOPPERS, DECAL INCLUDED.

 The private owner coal hopper was used in the Newcastle coal fields and beyond for over a century and became synonymous with J and A Brown and the South Maitland Railways Pty Ltd.

They were used to transport coal from the many collieries dotted around Newcastle etc.  A typical train length was 28 wagons per loco and they were finally withdrawn from service in 1977.

 Private Owner non air coal hoppers pack LCH004




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