Fleche D'Or cars

These Pullman Cars were constructed in 1926 for use on the French portion of the "Fleche D'Or" (Golden Arrow) train which ran between London and Paris. The cars were built in England by the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co., and the Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Co..

The two types of coaches available are:

First Class - 24 seat / Kitchen - car numbers 4001 - 4015
First Class - 32 seat Parlour - car numbers 4016 - 4030

Livery 1926 - 1932 - Chestnut brown and cream. Roof white.

Price Per Individual Car - Painted - Ready to Run - $700 US

Technical Information

Length - Prototype 76' 11" - Scale 28 27/32"
Body - Laser cut aluminium
Full Interior - Cast urethane and styrene
Door handles - Brass
Corridor connectors - Cast urethane and rubber
Roof detail - White metal and cast urethane
Underframe detail - Cast urethane
Couplers - End cars - hook and chain. Between coaches in sets - Kadee #1789
Trucks - Compensated. Outer detail-cast urethane. Inner side frames-high density polyethylene
Wheels - Bruce Rudnicki - Insulated - Blackened
Weight - 5 lbs (approx.)
Minimum radius - 10 feet

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