This historic locomotive model showcases the heritage of Coventry Colliery, one of the UK's largest coal mines during its peak in the early 20th century. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this NCB (National Coal Board) No. 3 collier stands proudly at 0-6-0ST specifications.
Measuring approximately 11 inches long and 4 inches in diameter, this model is a testament to the engineering prowess of its era. The imposing coal face on the locomotive's front panel gives it a commanding presence, while the distinctive funnel shape adds a touch of rugged charm.
The intricate joinery and paintwork have been painstakingly applied to create a highly detailed representation of this remarkable machine. The NCB logo proudly adorns the rear of the model, paying homage to the coal mining industry that once thrived in Coventry.
This lovely locomotive model is a must-have for any train enthusiast or history buff who appreciates the rich heritage of the UK's industrial past.