{"product_id":"dapol-oo-gunpowder-van-ne-71442","title":"OO Gunpowder Van NE 71442","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO Gunpowder Van NE 71442 delivers authentic pre-nationalisation freight detail for OO gauge railway layouts and collectors of historic British rolling stock.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNorth Eastern Railway Livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished as wagon No. 71442 in classic North Eastern Railway colours and lettering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecialised Gunpowder Van Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Based on secure vans built to transport explosives and other hazardous goods.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Run:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully assembled with standard OO gauge couplings for immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistoric Freight Interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Adds an unusual and highly authentic wagon to Edwardian and early LMS or LNER-era layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Gunpowder Van\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRunning Number:\u003c\/b\u003e NE 71442\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e North Eastern Railway\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEra:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-1923 Grouping to early LNER period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCouplings:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard OO gauge couplings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One OO scale wagon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e OO gauge railway modellers building North Eastern Railway, LNER, or early British freight layouts, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this wagon matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGunpowder vans were purpose-built to carry explosives, detonators, and fireworks safely by rail. Their enclosed wooden bodies and carefully controlled loading procedures were designed to reduce the risk of accidental ignition during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWagon NE 71442 represents the North Eastern Railway, one of Britain’s most important pre-grouping companies. Models like this help recreate an era when specialist wagons played a vital role in moving sensitive industrial cargo across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlace the wagon on compatible OO gauge track and couple it into your freight train. It is ideal for goods depots, industrial sidings, and historical mixed freight formations. No assembly, paint, glue, or modelling tools are required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dapol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44885108261020,"sku":"D4F013175","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/D4F013175-1.webp?v=1744043879","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/dapol-oo-gunpowder-van-ne-71442","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}