39-653ADC BR Mk2F FO First Open BR InterCity (Swallow) No.3414 - DCC Fitted bear The attention to detail extends

The attention to detail extends to the bogies which are modelled faithfully

lamp brackets

Following the first group of 20 that were built by Sharp

The E3s had small wheels and were intended for Goods work

these proved unsuccessful and in 1964 an English Electric 12SVT engine was fitted to one example for trails

39-653ADC BR Mk2F FO First Open BR InterCity (Swallow) No.3414 - DCC Fitted bear The attention to detail extendsThe Mk2Fs were the final evolution of the Mk2 family, British Rails second generation of standard coach design, and these coaches featured full air conditioning, interior panelling made of plastic, a new style of seating and tinted windows. Initially only three types were built, Tourist Second Opens, First Opens and Brake Second Opens, but some First Opens were later converted into Restaurant First Buffets, whilst several Brake Second Opens were