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Finished in classic BR Crimson \u0026amp; Cream, this striking pair captures the charm and character of post-war railway dining services with exceptional attention to colour, detail, and interior presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach vehicle is finely moulded with crisply defined roof detail, underframe equipment, and authentic bogie tooling, delivering a highly realistic profile when viewed in train formation. The Kitchen \u0026amp; Buttery Car features a distinctive exterior “pub sign” livery application, while both vehicles benefit from accurate printing, fine detailing, and period-correct styling consistent with Era 4 operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with operational realism in mind, both coaches feature moulded interiors with factory-fitted interior lighting, bringing the dining experience to life on the layout. 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