Dapol OO GWR Toplight M/Line City Lined Crimson All Third 390

OO GWR Toplight City Lined Crimson All Third No. 390 delivers high-capacity Great Western Railway third-class passenger accommodation for OO gauge modellers recreating early-to-mid 20th century mainline and branch line services.

Featuring:

• GWR Toplight Coach Design: Traditional toplight construction with upper ventilation windows, representing classic Great Western Railway coaching stock engineering.
• Lined Crimson Livery: Refined crimson lake finish with lining detail, reflecting selected GWR passenger stock allocations and transitional livery practice.
• All Third-Class Seating: High-capacity seating layout designed for efficient transport of large passenger volumes on rural and suburban services.
• Authentic Detail Representation: Fine panel lines, accurate door spacing, and proportionally correct windows consistent with GWR manufacturing standards.

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: OO (1:76)
• Railway Company: Great Western Railway (GWR)
• Coach Type: Toplight All Third
• Livery: Lined Crimson
• Running Number: 390
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Coupling Type: OO standard coupling compatible
• Included: One OO scale passenger coach

Perfect for: OO gauge railway modellers building GWR branch line passenger trains, suburban commuter services, rural mixed coaching formations, and historically accurate pre-nationalisation layouts.

Why this kit matters

Great Western Railway All Third toplight coaches in lined crimson livery represent an important stage in the evolution of GWR passenger presentation, where more formalised liveries were applied to selected coaching stock used on mainline and higher-profile services.

The All Third configuration reflects the economic and operational realities of early 20th-century railway travel, providing maximum seating capacity for the majority of passengers while maintaining the structural and operational efficiency required for branch line services.

How to use it

This ready-to-run OO scale coach can be placed directly into passenger formations on compatible OO gauge track. It works well with other GWR toplight coaches and steam locomotives to create authentic period train sets. Regular wheel and track maintenance will ensure consistent performance.

This is a detailed scale model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.