BR ex- Southern Railway ex- SE&CR Wainwright 'D Class 4-4-0 and Tender No. 31728 — Steamline Ltd.

LRW05. BR ex- Southern Railway ex- SE&CR Wainwright 'D’ Class 4-4-0 and Tender No. 31728. In lined BR black with 'British Railways' in full as running circa 1948/49. This is from a Gladiator brass kit built and painted by Bob Walker and fitted with a Canon motor, ABC gearbox, Slaters wheels, compensated chassis, American pickup system and excellent cab detail. The model was completed in 2024 and has been test run only. The prototype was into service from Sharp Stewart & Co. (Glasgow) in March 1901 as No. 1728 carrying the same number into Southern Railway days. It was renumbered to BR No. 31728 in January 1949 and was withdrawn from Redhill or Tonbridge in April/May 1953 (two different sources of reference give different shed allocations). £995.