Parkside Kits O Gauge PS49 GWR Mica Insulated Meat Van diagram X9 Kit

In 1929, 54 of these vans were built to carry meat in chilled conditions. The hoppers inside were filled with 'Drikeld' solid carbon dioxide through characteristic roof vents. They lasted into the 1960s, some being converted into 'TEVAN' tea vans (PS48). Transfers for GWR and BR.
Supplied with metal wheels and 3 link couplings.