Rare opportunity to own a piece of American history. Great Western Railway's County Class 4-4-0 No. 3473 is a vintage locomotive that embodies the spirit of innovation and progress. Built in the late 1800s, this steam engine has been meticulously preserved to retain its original charm.
The County Class features a distinctive three-cylinder layout with a prominent cylinder head and a robust boiler that delivers impressive power and torque. With only one previous owner, No. 3473 boasts an incredibly low mileage of just over 1,000 hours. Its rich history is marked by regular maintenance and upkeep, ensuring its continued performance.
As a collector's item or tourist attraction, this locomotive offers endless possibilities for display and admiration. The vintage image attached showcases the original paint scheme, which has been meticulously restored to its former glory. Whether you're an engine enthusiast, a historian, or simply someone who appreciates unique pieces of American history, No. 3473 is sure to captivate.
Please note that due to the locomotive's historical significance and rarity, it may not be suitable for all collections or use cases.