BR Class 50 - GWR Green - 50007 'Sir Edward Elgar' - Exclusive - DCC Sound FittedBR Class 50 GWR Green 50007 'Sir Edward Elgar' Exclusive DCC Sound Fitted Still controversial almost four decades after being repainted, 50007 was outshopped in Great Western Railway lined green with cast numbers and double arrow in February 1984 as part of the GW150 celebrations that were planned for the following year. At the same time, it lost its Hercules name in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of the composer Sir Edward Elgar who

on the front

Extra fine factory-fitted pipework

Highly-detailed OO Gauge / 1:76

Unpainted HYA with Touax branding

DC and DCC (Driving Trailer only)

and with two Seated Coaches added

It was cut up at CF Booth

It was one of several locomotives hired by DRS and as such carries DB modifications like auto couplers and wing mirrors but the house colours of new operator DRS

There were a few subtle differences between the first two and the rest of the production batch which have never been replicated before on a model

11 70 9229 011-5 (w/tail light)

the first of several hundred locomotives of a type that would revolutionise Railfreight across the UK (and Europe)

numbered 11 70 9229 001-040